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1 day ago · Anne Rice[1] (born Howard Allen Frances O'Brien; October 4, 1941 – December 11, 2021) was an American author of gothic fiction, erotic literature, and Bible fiction. She is best known for writing The Vampire Chronicles. She later adapted the first volume in the series into a commercially successful eponymous film, Interview with the Vampire ...
8 hours ago · According to the review of the book, “in Reading the Megillot, Jeanette Mathews uses her own translations to reimagine each book as a different type of performance: Song of Songs as a Greek play, Ruth as a miniseries, Lamentations as performance poetry, Ecclesiastes as a television talk show, and Esther as a pantomime. Each script is ...
1 day ago · John Jay (December 23 [O.S. December 12], 1745 – May 17, 1829) was an American statesman, diplomat, abolitionist, signatory of the Treaty of Paris, and a Founding Father of the United States. He served from 1789 to 1795 as the first chief justice of the United States and from 1795 to 1801 as the second governor of New York .
1 day ago · Luxembourg (/ ˈlʌksəmbɜːrɡ / ⓘ LUK-səm-burg; [9] Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerg [ˈlətsəbuəɕ] ⓘ; German: Luxemburg [ˈlʊksm̩bʊʁk] ⓘ; French: Luxembourg [lyksɑ̃buʁ] ⓘ), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, [a] is a small landlocked country in Western Europe.
8 hours ago · Three issues in and Gail Simone (writer), David Marquez (artist), Matthew Wilson (color artist), and VC’s Clayton Cowles (letter)’s The Uncanny X-Men certainly hits that criteria! So this li’l reflection is a celebration of what this book is giving me that I’ve never seen before and why it all feels so new. It ends on a very personal ...
8 hours ago · A Blessed Life; A Child's Hope; A Classic Tour; A Dance of Moths; A Gesture Life; A Head Full of Dreams Tour; A Land Imagined; A Life of Hope; A Many-Splendoured Thing
8 hours ago · Neukölln (locality) Neukölln (German: [nɔʏˈkœln] ⓘ; formerly Rixdorf), from 1899 to 1920 an independent city, is a large inner-city quarter of Berlin in the homonymous borough of Neukölln, including the historic village of Rixdorf and numerous Gründerzeit estates. With 163,735 inhabitants (2024) the quarter is the second-most densely ...
