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“ If rebellion against the Comics Code took the form of these devastating, coded analyses of America’s psychosexual temperature, it was onl...

Machiavelli's The Prince (1513) Chapter VI :  Concerning New Principalities  which are Acquired by  One’s Own Arms and Ability Let no o...

Elicitation is a technique used  to collect information  that is not readily available   and do so  without raising suspicion that speci...

Ambassador Sarek  of Vulcan : May I enter?  Michael : Yes, of course.  Ambassador Sarek  of Vulcan  : It would appear the human proverb i...

 In Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Morpheus is one of the thousand sons of Somnus (Sleep). His name derives from the Greek word for form (μορφή), an...

BILL MOYERS :  The mesmerizing character for me —  is Darth Maul. When I saw him, I thought of  Satan and Lucifer in “Paradise Lost.”  I t...

Evolution & the Culture of Death ~ Fr Ripperger

A deleted passage from Chapter 9 in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn                “I been in a storm here once before, with Tom Sawyer ...

MRS. EYNSFORD HILL .  I’m sure I hope it won’t turn cold.  There’s so much Influenza about.  It runs right through  our whole family  regul...

.....what's The Name of Bilbo Baggins' Sword..?   Borg vs. Species 8472   Scene from Star Trek Voyager episode "Scorpion : Part...

"When the Sicilians  wish you  " Cent'anni "...  it means " for long life. " ....and a Sicilian   never  forget...

“Suddenly it’s,  ‘I no longer have  the chains of  this role  and  this responsibility,’ He doesn’t have to be THAT Superman anymore.” M...