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Xenophon

(Encyclopedia) XenophonXenophonzĕnˈəfən [key], c.430 b.c.–c.355 b.c., Greek historian, b. Athens. He was one of the well-to-do young disciples of Socrates before leaving Athens to join the Greek…

Lee Remick

Lee RemickactressBorn: 12/14/1935Birthplace: Quincy, Massachusetts A versatile actress, Remick played a variety of roles ranging from drum majorette to addicted alcoholic. In the 1950s she began…

Lee Remick Biography

Lee RemickactressBorn: 12/14/1935Birthplace: Quincy, Massachusetts A versatile actress, Remick played a variety of roles ranging from drum majorette to addicted alcoholic. In the 1950s she began…

Robert Pinsky Biography

Robert Pinskypoet, criticBorn: 10/20/1940Birthplace: Long Branch, N.J. Innovative poet who often draws on personal experience and contemporary themes in his work. He served as Poet Laureate…

Sublime Biography

Sublimealternative rock band The three members of Sublime teamed up in 1988, and in 1992 they founded the label Skunk Records to launch their first CD, 40 oz to Freedom. It was an independent…

Juliette Lewis Biography

Juliette Lewis actressBorn: 6/21/1973Birthplace: Los Angeles   Film actress known for her somewhat cocky attitude, decent acting, and her former relationship with actor Brad Pitt. After…

Meet Joe Black

Director:Martin BrestWriters:Ron Osborn, Jeff Reno, Kevin Wade and Bo GoldmanUniversal; PG-13; 170 minutesRelease:11/98Cast:Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Claire Forlani, Jake Weber, Marcia Gay…

ZaSu Pitts Biography

ZaSu PittsactressBorn: 1/3/1894Birthplace: Parsons, Kan. The name “ZaSu”" was created because her two aunts, Eliza and Susan, each wanted the baby named after them. Pitts started working as…

Gloria Reuben Biography

Gloria ReubenactressBorn: 6/9/1964Birthplace: Toronto, Canada Actress/singer Gloria Reuben credits the influence of her mother, an accomplished singer, and older brother, a Broadway actor, for her…

2008 CMA Awards

The 42nd Annual Country Music Association Awards were presented November 12 at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. Entertainer of the Year…