Once an Addict . . .
A sudden feeling of ecstasy; all of your senses are changed, transformed, falsely seeming to be true. Everything is really wonderful, powerful, creati...
Strong, loyal, populous are only some adjectives to describe a great leader such as myself. But there are many weak and poor leaders in current and past empires. And as any...
The Culture of Fear: Fears based on Fallacies
Americans have a tendency to underestimate the power of the media and its influence over our beliefs and expectations in soci...
Jim and Marian Jordan, better known as Fibber McGee and Molly were two very important people of their time as well as two very important people to bro...
Daniel Wallace's Big Fish tells the story of a father and son trying to communicate and make up for lost time at the time of the father's death. In the novel, the father's de...
Samuel Clemens/Mark Twain
1835-1910
Samuel Clemens was born on November 30, 1835 in Florida, Missouri, the sixth of seven children. At the age of four, Sam and his family mo...
Everything turns a beautiful blue. Sights, sounds, touch, and mind-sets are changed. Creativity flows freely from your mind to the hand to the pen and to the paper. This bl...
"The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is one of the most famous tall tales written by an amazing author of the west, Mark Twain. His popularity has mainly arisen f...
Southern Culture
Booger, Witches, And Haints
I have always been interested in paranormal activity, and who isn’t curious by the ways of the witch. So, in saying that, it...
's first writings were essays, sketches, and stories that he wrote in his spare time in 1900. At the time he owned a roofing supply company. He began writin...
has directed six films in her career: "The Preachers Wife"(1996), "Renaissance Man"(1994), "A League of Their Own"(1992), "Awakenings"(1990), "Big"(1998), and "...
INTRODUCTION
The evolution of Caribbean Literature started centuries before the Europeans graced these shores and continues to develop today. Quite n...
The words in these books not only give us facts and stories, we get to share in their surprise, in their religious opinions, and in their fear. What these men share in common...