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Donna Tartt
Donna Tartt is an American novelist whose novel The Goldfinch won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize. Tartt's first novel, The Secret History, was published in 1992 after a flurry of publicity over the sizable…Coldplay
Coldplay's single "Clocks" won the Grammy Award for best record of 2003. The U.K. rock band is made up of vocalist Chris Martin (b. 2 March 1977), guitarist Johnny Buckland (b. 11 September 1977),…Sara Teasedale: While I May
While I MayWind and hail and veering rain, Driven mist that veils the day, Soul's distress and body's pain, I would bear you while I may.I would love you if I might, For so soon my…John David Washington
Actor John David Washington broke out in 2018 as the star of Spike Lee's movie, BlacKkKlansman, playing an African-American policeman who infiltrates the KKK, a white supremacist group. Washington's…Radiohead
Radiohead is made up of five schoolmates from Oxford, England: Thom Yorke (b. 7 October 1968), Ed O'Brien (b. 15 April 1968), Johnny Greenwood (b. 7 November 1972), Colin Greenwood (b. 26 June 1967…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 20, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 19, 1805June 21, 1805June 20, 1805 Thursday June 20th 1805. This morning we had but little to do; waiting the return of Capt. Clark; I am…Robert Smalls Biography
Robert SmallsCivil War hero, politicianBorn: 1839Birthplace: Beaufort, South Carolina Smalls was a slave and a pilot of the steamboat Planter, a 300-ton armed vessel. In 1862, while the white…The Devil's Dictionary: Delusion
by Ambrose Bierce DELUGEDENTISTDELUSION -n. The father of a most respectable family, comprising Enthusiasm, Affection, Self-denial, Faith, Hope, Charity and many other goodly sons and…William Golding
Name at birth: William Gerald GoldingWilliam Golding was a Nobel Prize-winning English novelist whose first and most famous novel was 1954's Lord of the Flies. Oxford educated and a World War II Navy…Alfred Kinsey
Alfred Charles Kinsey was a zoologist at Indiana University who gained fame for his pioneering research on human sexual behavior. Educated at Bowdoin College and Harvard University, Alfred Kinsey…Trending
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