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The Devil's Dictionary: Proboscis
by Ambrose Bierce PRIVATEPROJECTILEPROBOSCIS -n. The rudimentary organ of an elephant which serves him in place of the knife-and-fork that Evolution has as yet denied him. For purposes of…2001 National Book Awards
The 52nd Annual National Book Awards were presented November 14, 2001, at New York City's Marriott Marquis Hotel.Fiction:The Corrections, Jonathan Franzen (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)…The Closer
CBSTuesday 9:00–9:30 p.m.Cast: Tom Selleck, Edward Asner, Penelope Ann Miller, David Krumholtz, Suzy Nakamura and Heddy Burress Selleck's comeback wave crests with a return to CBS as Jack…Dark Angel
FoxTuesday 9:00–10:00 p.m. Cast:Jessica Alba, Michael Weatherly, John Savage, Alimi Ballard, Valarie Rae Miller, Richard Gunn, J.C. MacKenzie, Jennifer Blanc Titanic director James Cameron…Max A. SANDLIN, Congress, TX (1952)
SANDLIN Max A. , a Representative from Texas; born in Texarkana, Miller County, Ark., September 29, 1952; graduated from Atlanta High School, Atlanta, Tex.; B.A., Baylor University, Waco, Tex.,…Elmer Gertz 2000 Deaths
Elmer GertzAge: 93 civil-rights attorney who in 1958 won parole for Nathan Leopold, who, with Richard Loeb, was convicted in the 1924 killing of 14-year-old Bobby Franks. He also had the…Top 10 Western Movies
The American Film Institute asked more than 1,500 members of the film community to pick the ten best films representing ten American genres: animated, fantasy, gangster, science fiction,…Aesop's Fables: The Farmer and the Stork
by Aesop The Wolf and the ShepherdThe Charger and the MillerThe Farmer and the Stork A Farmer set some traps in a field which he had lately sown with corn, in order to catch the cranes…Aesop's Fables: The Wolf and the Boy
by Aesop The Eagle, the Jackdaw, and the ShepherdThe Miller, His Son, and Their AssThe Wolf and the Boy A Wolf, who had just enjoyed a good meal and was in a playful mood, caught sight of…51st Annual Directors Guild of America Awards
The DGA Awards, which honor directorial excellence in film and television, were announced March 6, 1999. These are the television awards.Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Dramatic…