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85King Lear: The Good, the Bad and the Blind
In King Lear, Shakespeare repeatedly and effectively uses the juxtaposition of blindness and sight amongst three different sets of characters in order to create his darkest tragedy.
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74Hang in There!: A Historical Perspective
In 1826 the French inventor Nicéphore Niépce produced what is widely considered the first permanent photograph. Few know that that seminal image consisted of his pet kitten, Croissant, humorously hanging from a silken rope. Due to an exposure...
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74How Billy Squier and MTV Saved Christmas
Sometimes magic finds you when you're least looking for it. It strolls in, ridiculous hair and Christmas sweater leading the way. It makes you feel better about your current fashion style and musical tastes, yet it warms your heart with memories...
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61Live the High Life in One Easy Step
I like the good things in life, but living the High Life has always eluded me. It has remained just outside my grasp, pulling its ears out and brandishing its tongue in my general direction. There are tools...
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