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Ditko, Steve
(Encyclopedia) Ditko, Steve (Stephen John Ditko), 1927–2018, American comic-book artist, b. Johnstown, Pa., studied early 1950s Cartoonist and Illustrator School (later School of Visual Arts), New…Farmer, Paul
(Encyclopedia) Farmer, Paul (Paul Edward Farmer), 1959–2022; American infectious disease doctor and medical anthropologist, b. North Adams, Mass., M.D…black humor
(Encyclopedia) black humor, in literature, drama, and film, grotesque or morbid humor used to express the absurdity, insensitivity, paradox, and cruelty of the modern world. Ordinary characters or…English Channel
(Encyclopedia) English Channel, Fr. La Manche [the sleeve], arm of the Atlantic Ocean, c.350 (560 km) long, between France and Great Britain. It is 112 mi (180 km) wide at its west entrance, between…breakfast cereal
(Encyclopedia) breakfast cereal, a food made from grain, commonly eaten in the morning. The oldest type of cereal, known as porridge or gruel, requires cooking in water or milk. The modern breakfast…hospice
(Encyclopedia) hospice, program of humane and supportive care for the terminally ill and their families; the term also applies to a professional facility that provides care to dying patients who can…Geisel, Theodor Seuss
(Encyclopedia) Geisel, Theodor Seuss: see Seuss, Dr.Rev. Dr. Bob Jones Jr. Biography
Rev. Dr. Bob Jones Jr.Age: 86 chancellor and board chairman of Bob Jones University in South Carolina. Banned interracial dating and marriage. Died: Nov. 12, 1997.Carld Jonaissant1997…Dr. David C. McClelland 1998 Deaths
Dr. David C. McClellandAge: 80 psychologist famed for his studies in human personality, job competence, and the entrepreneurial spirit. Died: March 27, 1998.Jason McCrayM - QRichard McDonald…Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Director:Ron HowardWriters:Jeffrey Price and Peter SeamanUniversal Pictures; 102 minutes; PGRelease:11/00Cast:Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Jeffrey Tambor If you are among the millions who…