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The Devil's Dictionary: Serial
by Ambrose Bierce SENATESEVERALTYSERIAL -n. A literary work, usually a story that is not true, creeping through several issues of a newspaper or magazine. Frequently appended to each…The Source
Director/Writer:Chuck WorkmanWinstar Cinema; NR; 89 minutesRelease:8/99Cast:Johnny Depp, Dennis Hopper, John Turturro Director Chuck Workman has spliced together an affectionate, if…Festivus
The Question: What is Festivus? The Answer: Festivus is a nondenominational winter holiday which, in its popular form, originated on "The Strike," a 1997 episode of Seinfeld. Festivus was…First Color Film
The Question: Was The Wizard of Oz the first color film? The Answer: While the dramatic transition from the sepia-toned Kansas opening…Ben Folds Five Biography
Ben Folds Fivealternative rock group Formed in 1994 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this trio's trademark is the unexpected. Though the group shares its name with founder Ben Folds, there are…Cyrus Maffet PALMER, Congress, PA (1887-1959)
PALMER Cyrus Maffet , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pa., February 12, 1887; educated in the public schools of Pottsville and attended the University of…Jay-Z
The BlueprintRoc-A-Fella/Island Def Jam He's had a mess of a year with legal battles, while awaiting two separate trials, but rapper Jay-Z's still got the world on a string. The Blueprint…Robert Smith WALKER, Congress, PA (1942)
WALKER Robert Smith , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Bradford, McKean County, Pa., December 23, 1942; graduated from Penn Manor High School, Millersville, Pa., 1960; attended the…The Koran/Sura CIX — Unbelievers
Sura CIX — UnbelieversMecca — 6 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful SAY: O ye UNBELIEVERS! I worship not that which ye worship, And ye do not worship that which I…Doc Cheatham Biography
Doc Cheatham(Adolphus Anthony Cheatham)musicianBorn: 6/13/1905Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee Having played early on in Vaudeville theaters backing blues/jazz great Bessie Smith and others,…Trending
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