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ECIEITIMIAOIEarly Childhood InteractiveEveryone InteractiveTeen InteractiveMature InteractiveAdults Only InteractiveContent suitable for children age 3 and older.Content suitable for children…Movies and Film: The Politics of Color: The Contemporary Scene
The Politics of Color: The Contemporary SceneMovies and FilmFilm: Aesthetics of Black and White and Color FilmBlitz-Klieg: A Brief History of Black-and-White FilmA Condensed History of ColorThe…Seinfeld
Leaving as Masters of Their Domain by Gerry Brown The cast of SeinfeldSource: Archive Photos Information Please Haiku Contest Michael Richards, as KramerSource: Wide World Photos I can't get…Chauncey Judd: Preface
Special Notice Preface Few persons, probably, of the present generation are aware that in the time of the American Revolution there was carried on a border warfare between Long Island…Brewer's: Absquatulate
Absquat′ulate To run away or abscond. A comic American word, from ab and squat (to go away from your squatting). A squatting is a tenement taken in some unclaimed part, without purchase or…Brewer's: Bernesque Poetry
Serio-comic poetry; so called from Francesco Berni, of Tuscany, who greatly excelled in it. (1490-1536). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Bernouilli's…Brewer's: Hunting of the Hare
A comic romance, published in Weber's collection. A yeoman informs the inhabitants of a village that he has seen a hare, and invites them to join him in hunting it. They attend with their…Brewer's: Blackacre
(Widow ). The best of Wycherley's comic characters; she is a masculine, litigious, pettifogging, head-strong woman. (The Plain Dealer.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…Brewer's: Peter Peebles
Peter Peebles' Lawsuit. In Sir Walter Scott's novel of Redgauntlet. Peter is a litigious hardhearted drunkard, poor as a churchmouse, and a liar to the backbone. His “ganging plea” is…Brewer's: Twelfth Night
(Shakespeare). The serious plot is taken from Belleforest's Histories Tragiques. The comic parts are of Shakespeare's own invention. (See Befana.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable…