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Garden Hermits
During the second half of the 18th century, no English landscape garden was complete without a hermitage.
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The Devil and a Sweet November
Charlize Theron and Keanu Reeves first hit the screen together in "The Devil's Advocate". Now they have reunited their dynamics in "Sweet November"
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Phillis Wheatley: First African American Poet
That a young black slave girl could write like a John Milton was not a fact easily digested back in Colonial America, when slaves were considered something less than human. Even Thomas Jefferson showed disdain for Phillis’ writing.
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Phillis Wheatley
Named Phillis for the ship that brought her to America, Wheatley for the family that bought her, America's first African American poet has become a symbol of freedom.
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17th Century English in the New World, part two
Part 2 of 17th Century English in the New World
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John Martin: A.K.A. "Mad Martin"
We have all heard about or read John Milton’s <u>Paradise Lost</u>, but how many of us have thought about the illustrations amongst it’s pages?
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Milton’s Blindness
Musing on his blindness, 17th century poet John Milton created a new sonnet form. In addition to the Petrarchan and Elizabethan, a new Miltonic sonnet came into being.
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Joseph Haydn's The Creation
Franz Joseph Haydn's oratorio The Creation: facts, the cast, brief history of The Creation, and other Haydn-related information.
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Poetry for Praise
Do you have something to say to someone in particular? Great poets from Pindar to Keats conveyed their inspiration in the ode form.
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Review of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' 'Murder Ballads'
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are not your average band, and 'Murder Ballads' is not your average album.
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TITLE SCRAMBLES - Emily Dickinson
Word Scrambles on the titles of Emily Dickenson's work.
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Darkness Visible - The Shadow in the Collective Unconscious
How is the collective unconscious at work in the world and what dangers lie within that realm?
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Mirror Neurons
Mirror neurons are a relatively new scientific discovery that's given many thought leaders new insight into what it means to be human.
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Painting Moderates as Extremists
Essay on media complicity in painting Conservatives as extremists
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REJOICE GREATLY
Concert planning is not an easy task... IT IS AN ART
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Introduction to Modern Humanism, part 1
Part one of a multi-part essay on Modern Humanism. In part one, the definition of Modern Humanism is discussed, including the difference between Secular and Religious Humanisms. The history of Humanism is next.
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PAULINE JOHNSON - NATIVE POETESS
Pauline Johnson was Canada's first Native Poetess. Her poems have strong imaging and each tell a story. In recent years her poems have been included in anthoglogys containing works of other Native Poets and Poetess'. Only now is her work becoming well-known.
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Poetry: A Valuable Form of Communication
Overview of poetry and its impact upon society with references to various poets and poems, especially American poets.
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