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Honore de Balzac, Author
Biography and works of French novelist and playwright Honore de Balzac, one of the creators of realism in literature.
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(Re)presenting Mimesis – sisemiM gnitneserp(eR)
A Re-evaluation of mimesis in terms of contempory hypertext fiction. How does the theory of mimesis change when it encounters hypertextual fictions?
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Auguste Rodin - Impressionist Sculptor
Auguste Rodin's sculptures have a force and power contrary to that of mere clay, metal, or stone.
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Make a French Valentine's Day Card
Ahhh . . . l'amour. What better way to express your love than with a homemade valentine written in French?
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The Vidocq Society of Philadelphia
The Vidocq Society members, all volunteers from the ranks of law enforcement and forensic science volunteer their time and resources to solve cold cases.
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Rodin: A Magnificent Obsession
"Rodin: A Magnificent Obsession, Sculpture from the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Foundation" traces the career of Auguste Rodin, the 19th Century's preeminent French sculptor.
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400 Blows
Film review of Truffaut's "The 400 Blows"
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Cosmic Consciousness
An overview of Cosmic Consciousness and it's relevance to today's seeker of the mysteries.
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AUTODIDACTS AND GREAT BOOKS
Brief review of "The Day I Became an Autodidact," and starting on a reading tour of Great Books.
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Institutional Stupidity
The US Post Office censors cigarettes on postage stamps to its embarrassment.
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Pere Lachaise
Where can you see Jim Morrison, Edith Piaf, Oscar Wilde, and Sarah Bernhardt, all in one place? At Paris' Pere Lachaise Cemetery, that's where.
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Restaurants in Stratford Ontario
A guide and sampling of restaurants in Stratford Ontario Canada, home of the Stratford Festival.
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Henry James, Life and Works
Biography of classic author and prolific writer Henry James, best known for his complex characters and morality themes.
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Minor Characters in Chevalier
A small role in Tracy Chevalier's novels is almost as interesting as being a big player. Find out about the people who supported the action.
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Paris in One Day
It is possible to experience the charm of Paris in one day. Start with breakfast at a famous cafe and end the day with dinner where Balzac and Victor Hugo used to dine.
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Romantic Wedding Love Quotes
Need some quotes for your wedding that say "I love you" without being too corny? Here are some famous, cute, short, and funny quotes about love for weddings.
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The Whispering Gallery
Hesketh Pearson's The Whispering Gallery caused literary controversy in 1926, resulting in a court case, when it was revealed as a hoax
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Bette Davis: Fasten Your Seatbelts!
Bette Davis: An onscreen icon who came to, saw, and conquered Hollywood.
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Kubrick by Michael Herr
A review of Michael Herr's anecdotes which shed light on his late friend, director Stanley Kubrick.
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Make a French Mother's Day Card
Celebrate Mother's Day like you're in France. Moms everywhere will love a unique card with meaningful sayings and quotes en français.
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS II: LA BELLE NOISEUSE, THE DOUBLE LIFE OF VERONIQUE, RHAPSODY IN AUGUST
A look at LA BELLE NOISEUSE, THE DOUBLE LIFE OF VERONIQUE, and RHAPSODY IN AUGUST, three foreign-language films made by directors who may be aging, but are far from retiring.
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Reincarnation
An introduction to Buddhist ideas about death and reincarnation.
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"Home Alone" for the Holidays
Thanksgiving is behind us and it is time to face the upcoming holidays head-on. To get you started, this week's article shares some holiday humor from "Home Alone". Enjoy!
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The Art of Woodcuts
Overview, history, and technique of the form of printmaking known as the woodcut, as well as an introduction to significant illustrators using the woodcut.
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Murkier Waters: Broadcast Film Critics and Golden Globe Noms
This past week, the Broadcast Film Critics and the Golden Globes announced their nominations, and made the film awards waters even murkier. It's the last big precursors before the holidays, and this week, complete lists of the nominations for both, and an analysis of where we stand on Film Awards Season 2002 as the year comes to an end.
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Representing Realities - Towards a Feminist Hyperfiction Mimesis
Part One of a two-part article considering a revisioning of mimesis. After a brief introduction this article describes a contemporary vision of a feminist online mimesis. Part Two will examine a hyperfiction vis-a-vis this critical outline.
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Performing Subjectivities: Multi-Mimesis in These Waves of Girls
The second part of an article theorising a revisioning of mimesis - MULTI-MIMESIS - in terms of contemporary women-authored hyperfictions, specifically Caitlyn Fisher's These Waves of Girls.
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