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Brewer's: Anacreon

A Greek poet, who wrote chiefly in praise of love and wine, (B.C. 563–478.) Anacreon of the Twelfth Century. Walter Mapes, also called “The Jovial Toper.” (1150–1196). His best-known…

Tom COLE, Congress, OK (1949)

COLE Tom , a Representative from Oklahoma; born in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La., on April 28, 1949; a registered member of the Chickasaw Nation; graduated from Moore High School, Moore, Okla., 1967…

Rob Lowe Biography

Rob Lowe actorBorn: 3/17/1964Birthplace: Charlottesville, Virginia Film actor who was part of the Brat Pack in the early eighties. Appearing in films such as Class (1983) and St. Elmo's Fire (…

Yves Montand Biography

Yves Montand(Ivo Livi)actor, singerBorn: 10/13/1921Birthplace: Monsummano Alto, Italy A protege of singer Edith Piaf, Montand gained international recognition for his role in the thriller The…

William Shakespeare: Othello, Act I

Act IScene IVenice. A streetEnter Roderigo and IagoRoderigoTush! never tell me; I take it much unkindly That thou, Iago, who hast had my purse As if the strings were thine, shouldst know of…

Helen Shaver Biography

Helen ShaveractressBorn: 2/24/1951Birthplace: St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada This seductive blonde actress graced a number of films of the 1980s, playing opposite Paul Newman in The Color of…

The Shipping News

Director:Lasse HallströmWriter:Robert Nelson JacobsMiramax Films; R; 111 minutesRelease:12/01Cast:Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Judi Dench E. Annie Proulx's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The…

Summer Poetry

And an oily smoke that rolls through the trees/ into the night of the last American summer . . . —Major Jackson Read more verse honoring the seasons. See a glossary of poetry terms. Read…

2015 Year in Review Slideshow: Sports

Top events for the nation and the world in 2015 Jennie Wood Prev Next The U.S. Women's Soccer Team U.S. Beats Japan in Women's World Cup In the 2015 Women's World Cup Final in Vancouver,…