The Arts
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The poetry of Sappho of Lesbos: it seems like only yesterday
What we know of the life of Sappho of Mytilene, or Sappho of Lesbos, are shreds, shreds in the wind.…
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The Khazars, the Jewish Empire, by Cesar Leo Marcus
The Khazars were a large trading empire in the 7th century that included present-day Ukraine, Crimea, southern Russia, Kazakhstan, and…
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The debate on the bombing of Auschwitz and the fear of a new Holocaust
In 1968, almost 24 years after the events, a different kind of research on the last days of the Third…
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The Process of Creation, by Cesar Leo Marcus
Despite the apparent difference between one invention and another, there are patterns that are continually repeated and different problems had…
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A Prayer for Juarez
In an attempt to intimidate civilians and punish the local authorities, local gangs went on a rampage of killing innocent…
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If… by Rudyard Kipling and 3 translations
In this text I reproduce the poem If… by Rudyard Kipling, I add three of its translations, and I make…
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All The Presidents Poets: And Then They Were 6
Only six poets, in US history, declaimed during presidential inaugurations; these are, with their poems, and video
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The Death Of The Brave, a poem dedicated to George Floyd
Dedicated to George Floyd the day is dead as your body the hearts are broken as your breath but me…
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