Ethos (/ ˈ iː θ ɒ s / or US: / ˈ iː θ oʊ s /) is a Greek word meaning “character” that is used to describe the guiding beliefs or ideals that characterize a community, nation, or …
In my last entry, I made a comment about the value of “cool” teachers interacting with students on social network sites. I received some push-back from non-educators. Most of the concerns revolved around teachers’ ethics and their responsibilities with respect to legal structures like the
The third talkie version of Dumas’ The Three Musketeers, this splashy 1948 MGM adaptation is also the first version in Technicolor.Gene Kelly romps his way through the role of D’Artagnan, the upstart cadet who joins veteran Musketeers Athos (), Porthos and Aramis (Robert Coote) in their efforts to save their beloved Queen Anne (Angela …
A Boarding college man: Stories from my life at the Royal Masonic colleges for mans in Bushey (aka J Ston and Ston) starting in the early 1960s.
The history of feminism is the chronological narrative of the movements and ideologies aimed at equal rights for women.While feminists around the world have differed in causes, goals, and intentions depending on time, culture, and country, most Western feminist historians assert that all movements that work to obtain women’s rights should be
Book Reviews : Share This Page: Bama’s Sangati: A Study of Dalit Women’s Hardship: by Durga Patva: Bama walked the first major step of success and popularity with her work Karukku.
James Fenimore Cooper was the great professional American author. He was born on Septenber 15, 1789, in Burlington, New Jersey, and grew up in the frontier village of Cooperstown, New Yorrk, in the heart of the wilderness he was to immortalize in his frontier novels. A high-spirited youth, he was
The Improbable Age trope as used in popular culture. A character whose age seems inappropriate with their occupation or position given the amount of …
Seamus Heaney is widely recognized as one of the major poets of the 20th century. A native of Northern Ireland, Heaney was raised in …
The top 1,000 vocabulary words have been carefully chosen to represent difficult but common words that appear in everyday academic and business writing.