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The Masque of the Red Death
A synopsis of the main plot points in Edgar Allen Poe's short story The Masque of the Red Death.
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The Pit and the Pendulum Summary
A summary of the short story The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe. The Pit and the Pendulum delves into the psychological games played by torturers and the mental
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Allegory in Masque of Red Death
While many argue that Poe did not intend the story to be an allegory, looking at the elements of the story as pieces in an allegory is an easy way to understand it.
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Interview with Patricia Briggs
This week's article is an interview with Fantasy author Patricia Briggs.
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Christmas Entertainment at the Court of James I
The Feast of Fools was a Christmas riot of drinking, games and entertainment, including the masque, which flourished during the reign of King James I (1603-1625).
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Historic Royal Palaces - The Banqueting House
The Banqueting House was the prominent receiving hall for the Stuart monarchs.
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For Whom Does Poe's Bell Ring?
Edgar Allan Poe's fascination with bells and chimes could be inspired by John Donne's famous meditation that includes the line "Ask not for whom the bell tolls..."
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Isolation and Community in Poe
Donne and Poe both deal with man in isolation. The end is the same but the outlook is different.
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Stuff and Nonsense
Some operas employ wordplay to color their characterizations or comedy. But are such devices truly nonsensical?
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Halloween Treats for Your Skin
Halloween is the perfect occasion to prepare your skin for the winter ahead by scheduling a seasonal skin care treatment at your favorite spa.
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Hungarian Skin Care
Hungarian skincare techniques and products, which rely on plants such as paprika, jasmine, rose, and sour cherry, are becoming increasingly popular at American spas.
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Knights at the Opera, Part 2 - Arthurian Knights
Let’s see how the legends of King Arthur have been interpreted on the opera stage in three different centuries: the 17th, the 19th, and the 20th.
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Muskies
Esox masquinogy is one of the two species of true pike found in Canada and North America. They are fresh-water ambush predators, and a favourite of sport-fishermen.
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Using Up Leftover Egg Whites
Don't tip out your leftover egg whites-there are plenty of delicious ways to eat them, and fun craft and beauty ideas to use them up!
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George Handel Acis and Galatea
Acis and Galatea, an English opera by G.F. Handel: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Handel opera information.
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The Narrator and The Red Mask: A Dual Character?
Attepmt at establishing the narrator in "The Masque of the Red Death"
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Halloween Songs in French
Six shorts French Halloween songs for children in daycare!
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Style Inspirations from Japan
This season's fashion styling is distinctly inspired by Japan. Explore the keynotes to include from neon, graphic textiles, kimonos, miniature accessories and shoes.
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Henry Purcell Opera The Fairy Queen
The Fairy Queen, an English opera by Henry Purcell based on Shakespeare's Play: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Purcell opera information.
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Using Up Leftover Egg Yolks
Don't throw out leftover egg yolks-they can be used to create a number of delicious dishes. Alternatively, egg yolks can be used for painting or even as a beauty aid!
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North Tahoe Woos Boomers, Seniors
North Lake Tahoe resorts and hotels now target boomer and senior travelers with specialized spa treatments and "indulgence" packages along with Sierra scenery
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Conditioner-Only Hair Washing
Conditioner-only washing can result in shiny, moisturised hair that requires infrequent washing. Going shampoo-free can also help treat scalp conditions or thinning hair.
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Meaningful Beauty Products
After partnering with anti-aging expert Dr. Jean-Louis Sebagh, long-time patient and supermodel Cindy Crawford produced her own skin care line, Meaningful Beauty.
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Great Writers of the 19th Century
The 19th century was a time of great social and intellectual change. Many new topics were discussed, such as the sufferings of the poor or cruelty in everyday life
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Natural Seasonal Beauty Recipes
Prepare natural homemade summertime skincare recipes for hands, feet, face and hair, all made with abundantly available fruits, vegetables, flowers and herbs.
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Douglas Moore Opera The Wings of the Dove
The Wings of the Dove, an English drama by Douglas Moore: opera plot summary, character list, and other Moore opera information.
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Fairies in Opera, Part 2 - Ill Met by Moonlight
Nearly three hundred years apart, two English composers took on an operatic telling of Shakespeare’s <I>A Midsummer Night’s Dream</I>. But how different the two works are!
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Natural Ways to Get Rid of Dark, Puffy Circles Under Eyes
In this article, I'm sharing with you simple ways to get rid of dark eye cirlces. It will surely brighten up your whole face!
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Four Seasons Hualalai (part 4)
Hawaii resort review of the Four Seasons Hualalai
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Enjoy a Spa at Sea
Cruising is always a luxury, but imagine a cruise with a built-in spa. Now that's pampering.
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Preventing Post-Partum Hair Loss
The dreaded "post-partum shed" can add to the stress of a new baby and leave mothers feeling depressed about their appearance.
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Spas to the Rescue
Teachers and students alike can make this school year their best ever with a little help from their favorite spa and spa products.
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Top Jimmy - R.I.P.
L.A. bluesman Top Jimmy, who was immortalized in song by Van Halen on their <b>1984</b> album, passed away last week in Las Vegas.
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Autumn Wedding Themes and Ideas
Marriages in the fall months can take advantage of the splendid natural wedding décor with themes of harvest, autumn flowers, romantic settings, spices and jewel tones.
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Choosing Research Paper Topics
Choosing an effective topic can make the difference between a good research paper and a great research paper.
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Hilton Waikoloa Village – Kohala’s Biggest and Snazziest
Hightlights of the Big Island's Snazziest resort
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How to Prevent & Treat Split Ends
Forget miracle hair products which claim to heal or repair split ends. Preventing and treating split ends is a physical process to eliminate physical damage.
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Spacey Awards Honour 2 Legends
The annual Spacey Awards honour Roger Corman (Little Shop of Horrors) and Stan Winston (Aliens)
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Tales From The Dark Tower – Book Review
Tales from the Dark Tower features a collaboration of short stories from various authors. Each story is based on the artwork of Joseph Vargo.
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The Art of Fragrance
The artist Christopher Brosius uses accords, memories and love to create unique and personal fragrances that transcend their perfume-ness to become art.
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The Witches in Macbeth
Before deciding how to play the witches in Shakespeare's Macbeth, it is helpful to consider the historical and theatrical context of this famous trio.
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Valentine's Day Spa, Vancouver BC
Visit any of Absolute Spa's locations at the Century Plaza Hotel, YVR Airport, Fairmont Hotel and River Rock Casino for Valentine's Day deals.
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Calgary's Best Children's Entertainment
Travelling with kids to Calgary, Alberta? Here's where to find the best children's plays, musicals, puppets, physical theatre, festivals and art events in the city.
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English Opera Beginnings
Traces early English opera with significant roles played by Henry Purcell and George Frideric Handel.
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Gabriel Faure Brief Biography
Gabriel Fauré was equally distinguished and respected as a composer and a teacher. Here's a profile of his life, career and music.
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Henry Fielding Biography
Brief biography of Henry Fielding, one of the popular playwrights in his time, most successful with Tom Jones, a Foundling.
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How to Have Soft, Shiny Hair
You don't have to buy pricey beauty shop conditioners to have soft, shiny hair. Here are some practical ways to add life to dull hair.
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How to Wash Hair Without Shampoo
Natural haircare is making a comeback, with many people choosing water-only washing, conditioner-only washing or herbal haircare over conventional shampoo.
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Laughing at Gilded Butterflies: Shakespeare, King Lear, and the Court
How did Shakespeare view the court? Did he kiss up to the upper class in his plays? Or did he secretly laugh at their superficiality?
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Let the Festivities Begin
A short look at the birth of Mardi Gras
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