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Rochester's "Allusion to Horace" and "Imperfect Enjoyment" exemplify the harsh, honest language and explicitly sexual imagery that have earned him both notoriety and fame

If you've ever been to Ozzfest, you'll have no trouble understanding the religious theories of French sociologist Emile Durkheim.

If you've ever been to Ozzfest, you'll have no trouble understanding the religious theories of French sociologist Emile Durkheim.

The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger was the most frequently banned book between 1966 and 1975 because it violated the social morals and standards of the time.

Recent research suggests that the power of sacred space is within the reach of human intention.

In The Myth of the Eternal Return, Eliade argues that humankind needs to appeal to a meta-historical power in the form of Christianity to justify historical suffering.

Free speech is the essence of a democratic society. Must freedom be censored? Who defines it? How do these limitations guide consciousness?

College radio broadcasting is regulated by the FCC; so, there are specific content rules that every station must adhere to.

Starring Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr. Even parodies can get too big. Yet in the overdone mess that is Tropic Thunder, a few bright spots emerge.

Though notorious for his debauched behavior and lascivious language, John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester was nevertheless one of Restoration London's most celebrated poets.

Between them, mystery writers Jonathan and Faye Kellerman have authored over 40 detective fiction novels that keep readers wanting more.

What constitutes workplace harassment? There are some fuzzy lines where a question may be asked about whether a particular event is or is not true harassment.

Americans in the 21st century are battered by input non-stop to every one of our senses; but on reflection, the reliance on vulgarity seems terribly pessimistic.

A feminist analysis of Charles Laughton's classic American film "The Night of the Hunter," in which he revises and reclaims the parable and Eve and the fall from grace.

Life and Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley, one of England's greatest poets, contemporary of John Keats, and husband of Frankenstein's creator, Mary Godwin Shelley.

The eight visions Zechariah saw occurred in 520 B.C and relate to events regarding the nation of Israel.

An examination of the motion picture association of america, and how it rates movies based on how the public will receive the movie.

It's obvious that millions of kids are watching American Idol each week. So is American Idol really suitable for children and tweens?

Written, directed and starring big screen funny man Ben Stiller, new release Tropic Thunder takes on film industry stereotypes in an attempt to blast away summer doldrums

Parents of student athletes can best serve the interests of their children by adhering to a Code of Conduct that upholds high standards of ethics and good sportsmanship.

Biography of Connie Mack, a Hall of Fame baseball legend and record-breaking manager of the Philadelphia Athletics for 50 years

The Federal Trade Commission, the US consumer protection agency, offers those struggling with personal debt some practical guidance on the subject of debt collection law.

From Ysaÿe to Ives, Hilary Hahn delivered each composer's work with excitement, delicacy and passion in her performance at Wheaton College on Thursday, February 26th.

Brief biography of Anglo-Irish author, philosopher, and playwright Iris Murdoch, an important writer of her generation, known for The Bell and Under the Net.

Breillat's least controversial film to date is still pretty racy and features a top-notch performance from Asia Argento

The Secular Student Association, as part of its conference will plan to visit a museum that they say misrepresents evolution and the origins of life.

He was a bad boy, a preacher, and an author. Centuries later, his writing is still revered and Baptists lay claim to him as one of the founding brethren.

Visit the pilgrimage shrine dedicated to the saint Difunta Correa near San Juan, where festivals are held and where worshippers offer personal belongings in gratitude.

Sean Avery insults Dion Phaneuf and Avery's ex-girlfriend, and gets benched by the league for it.

For people who enjoy humorous movies with a bit of bite, black comedies are alternative Christmas movies to choose over more standard holiday fare.

From the first chorus of "Easy Does It," the opener on Lie Down in the Light, the listener is introduced to a world ruled by "good, earthly music."

Whether you're looking for men's wallets or women's wallets, cheap wallets or designer wallets, there are plenty of ways to keep your hard-earned cash close at hand.

Chev Chelios (Statham) returns from the dead in a hilariously over-the-top follow-up to Crank. It has to be seen to be believed; it really does.

Biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Founding Member of Confessing Church, the Christian resistance movement against Nazism.

Workplace harassment by employers or managers should have no place in today's world. This is a fairly unrecognized issue yet is a serious problem affecting many people.

Getting regular exercise has proven to be the best choice for elderly people wanting to avoid falls that could endanger their health, a Cochrane survey shows.

Directed by Ridley Scott, this is a story of two New York City police officers who chase an upstart yakuza through the streets of Osaka, Japan.

This film is based on the play of the same name by David Mamet.

Howl is Ginsberg's visionary poem of apocalypse which he dedicated to Carl Solomon, the patient he befriended in Columbia Psychiatric Institute.

Debt Collecting Agencies recover debt by phoning on behalf of or purchasing bad debt from lenders. Understanding the process and legal limits can help harassed debtors.

Just when the arrested-development comedy seemed to have hit its endpoint, Paul Rudd and Jason Segel use a jaunty chemistry to enliven a thinly plotted tale of guy love.

Literally "free fight," lucha libre is fun both for serious fans and curious tourists to Mexico. Matches are held weekly at Arena Coliseo and Arena Mexico in Mexico City.

Capturing the disco sensibilities of the 1970's, "Semi-Pro" tells the story of a one-hit wonder who invests all his time and money in a failing basketball franchise.

Children's reading skills are at a low point. A child with good reading skills will have an advantage over his peers. Vintage books provide a valuable resource.

Beginning Web writers can practice their SEO article writing with Helium. The site allows people to publish online their articles and essays and to get paid to write.

Debt collection agencies and debt collectors are prohibited from a laundry list of practices. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act outlines the rules and guidelines.

Purgatory directly impacted the lives of everyday people in medieval Europe, providing a rationalization for cosmology as well as grace through the sacraments.

The birth of atheist religions? Raëlianism provides a fascinating example of a godless spiritual path, complete with rites, ethics and spiritual purpose.

HBO's Entourage starring Adrien Grenier is seeing many changes this season, and fans are loving it.

The crowning glory of the Comminge region in SW France is the mighty architectural masterpiece of the cathedral of St Bertrand de Comminges.