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Review: The Other Side of the Sun
L'Engle writes about finding where you belong in this novel about a young British girl who moves to the Deep South to live with her fiancé's family.
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The History of Corfu
Settled by the Corinthians in the eighth century BC, Corfu was important in the Persian and Peloponnesian Wars, but suffered later from being on the fringes of empires.
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Brilliant Blue Gentian Flowers in the Garden
During the middle to late weeks of summer, when the hot-colored flowers are at their best in the garden, the brilliant blue gentian presents a striking contrast.
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Antonio in Twelfth Night
The character of Antonio in Twelfth Night has caused disagreement: is he a bluff comrade of Sebastian, or tormented by a homoerotic attraction?
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A Background on Albania
Albania is a little-known formerly communist country in the Balkans with a unique culture and an ancient and often tragic history dating back to one thousand BC.
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Clothing in She's the Man
Clothes always play a significant role in the movies, but in 'She's the Man,' clothes (and some fake sideburns and eyebrows) really do make the man.
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She's the Man on DVD
This modern-day cross-dressing rendition of William Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night,' features an attractive group of teenagers that learns lessons about love.
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Ben Kingsley as Feste
Ben Kingsley played Feste in Trevor Nunn's 1996 film version of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, giving a truly engrossing portrayal of an elusive character,
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Plot Summary of Twelfth Night
Shakespeare's Twelfth Night is a comedy, showing the humourous problems caused by disguise and mistaken identity.
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Gentian Blues
The history and uses of the gentian
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Keep An Eye Out For Gentian
My mid-August hike through the meadows and conifers in the Sierra Nevada Mts. was typical. I chased butterflies like a carefree child, peered through binoculars at birds like a peeping tom, and stopped to inspect every new wildflower I saw. It wasn’t until I was walking through the squishy meadow, my boots making embarrassing sucking noises in the goo, that I saw them. Gentians, their small blossoms scattered among the taller grass like velvety blue stars in a Van Gogh sky.
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The Later History of Corfu
Under the protection of Venice, the Ionian island of Corfu provided the setting for Shakespeare's The Tempest, before being conquered by Napoleon and then the British.
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Twelfth Night or What You Will
Before Julie Andrews played Victor/Victoria, and before Disney made Mulan, Shakespeare had Viola.
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Top 10 Angel Episodes
Buffy: The Vampire Slayer spin-off Angel continued the trend of high-quality television set by its parent show. Here are ten of its best offerings.
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