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Aldrich, Thomas Bailey

(Encyclopedia) Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836–1907, American author and editor, b. Portsmouth, N.H. His most widely read work was The Story of a Bad Boy (1870), a vigorous narrative based on his own…

Antheil, George

(Encyclopedia) Antheil, GeorgeAntheil, Georgeănˈtīl [key], 1900–1959, American composer, b. Trenton, N.J. He went to Europe in 1920 and became known for his iconoclastic approach to music. In 1927 a…

Van Vechten, Carl

(Encyclopedia) Van Vechten, CarlVan Vechten, Carlvăn vĕkˈtən [key], 1880–1964, American music critic, novelist, and photographer, b. Cedar Rapids, Iowa, grad. Univ. of Chicago, 1903. While he was a…

The Boys

The BoysWhile Nat takes a good long sleep, I will tell my little readers something about the boys, among whom he found himself when he woke up. To begin with our old friends. Franz was a tall…

The Laurence Boy

The Laurence Boy"Jo! Jo! Where are you?" cried Meg at the foot of the garret stairs."Here!" answered a husky voice from above, and, running up, Meg found her sister eating apples and crying…

Wonder Boys

Director:Curtis HansonWriter:Steve KlovesParamount Pictures; R; 112 minutesRelease:2/00Cast:Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Katie HolmesBased on the novel by Michael Chabon…

Bad Manners

Director:Jonathan KauferWriter:David GilmanPhaedra Cinema; R; 88 minutesRelease:10/98Cast:David Strathairn, Bonnie Bedelia, Saul Rubinek, Caroleen Feeney and Julie Harris It's a battle of the…

Brewer's: Bad

Charles le mauvais.Charles II of Navarre (1332–1387). He is gone to the bad. Has become a ruined man, or a depraved character. He has gone amongst bad people, in bad ways, or to bad…

Not Bad for a Girl

Director/Writer/Producer: Lisa Rose ApramianWriters: Lisa Rose Apramian and Kyle C. KyleEditor: Kyle C. KyleHorizon Unlimited; NR; 88 minutesRelease: 11/96With:Joan Jett, Suzi Gardner,…