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The Devil's Dictionary: Gargoyle
by Ambrose Bierce GALLOWSGARTHERGARGOYLE -n. A rain-spout projecting from the eaves of mediaeval buildings, commonly fashioned into a grotesque caricature of some personal enemy of the…Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey
First Run Features; $29.95Documentary; NRDirector:Richard Schickel Eli Wallach narrates this insightful documentary about the inimitable Kazan, the auteurial force behind such cinematic…1999-2000 Chicago Blackhawks Team Stats
Top Scorers Gm G A Pts +/- PM PP Tony Amonte 82 43 41 84 10 48 11 Steve Sullivan 80 22 43 65 19 56 2 TOR 7 0 1 1…10 Most Infamous Serial Killers in Texas
Top of Page Source: iStockThroughout history, Texas has been plagued with nefarious individuals who have slayed hundreds across the state. Here, we take a look at the worst of these wicked killers…Biographies: Selected Composers and Performers of Popular Music
Selected Composers and Performers of Popular Music Judy Garland See also Notable Women Musicians and Dancers Notable African-American Musicians Notable African-American…James Vorenberg 2000 Deaths
James VorenbergAge: 72 criminal justice expert who was a former dean of Harvard Law School and served as senior assistant to special prosecutor Archibald Cox during the Watergate hearings. He…Theodore Sizer Biography
education-reform advocateBorn: June 23, 1932Died: October 21, 2009 (Massachusetts, USA) Best Known as: Education-reform advocate and founder of the Essential Schools Movement…Ernst Jaffé Biography
hematologistDied: February 16, 2008 (Port Washington, New York) Best Known as: a doctor and groundbreaking hematologist Ernst Jaffé was a doctor and…Emily Blackwell Biography
Emily BlackwellphysicianBorn: 10/8/1826Birthplace: Bristol, England After several rejections because of her sex, Blackwell gained acceptance to Western Reserve University's medical school.…Michael Hammond 2002 Deaths
Michael HammondAge: 69 composer and conductor who became chairman for the National Endowment for the Arts just a week before his death. He had previously served as the dean of the Shepherd…