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21 hours ago · Television shows, movies, songs, and video games have referred to Rand and her works. [262] [263] Throughout her life she was the subject of many articles in popular magazines, [264] as well as book-length critiques by authors such as the psychologist Albert Ellis [265] and Trinity Foundation president John W. Robbins. [236]
- Writer
- Leningrad State University
- 1934–1982
21 hours ago · Twin Peaks is an American mystery serial drama television series created by Mark Frost and David Lynch.It premiered on ABC on April 8, 1990, and ran for two seasons until its cancellation in 1991.
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- 48 (list of episodes)
- April 8, 1990 –, September 3, 2017
21 hours ago · Ernest Miller Hemingway (/ ˈ ɜːr n ɪ s t ˈ h ɛ m ɪ ŋ w eɪ /; July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer and journalist. Best known for an economical, understated style that significantly influenced later 20th-century writers, he is often romanticized for his adventurous lifestyle, and outspoken and blunt public image.
21 hours ago · These letters are Conrad's first preserved texts in English. His English is generally correct but stiff to the point of artificiality; many fragments suggest that his thoughts ran along the lines of Polish syntax and phraseology. More importantly, the letters show a marked change in views from those implied in his earlier correspondence of 1881 ...
21 hours ago · Africa is the hottest continent on Earth and 60% of the entire land surface consists of drylands and deserts. The record for the highest-ever recorded temperature, in Libya in 1922 (58 °C (136 °F)), was discredited in 2013.
- 46.1/km² (119.4/sq mi) (2021)
- 54+2*+5** (*disputed) (**territories)
