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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Kincaid says she writes to discover who she is. If she knew the answer, she would stop writing immediately.
Some used their profits to start up other ventures: a postal system, a comic book, a loan agency. Disputes eventually led to the creation of laws, police, courts and a constitutional convention (democracy triumphed over a police state by a single vote). As they began to discover the relevance of...
Why now? For the same reason country music has found an urban constituency: baby boomers are fleeing the assault of rap and hard rock. "When we were kids, our parents tried to force show music down our throats, and we didn't like it," says RCA Victor's man-about...
For sheer energy and curiosity, few historical sleuths can match Starrs, who even as a young boy was fascinated by Sherlock Holmes mysteries. So far, Starrs has unearthed the victims of Alfred Packer, America's most infamous cannibal, to discover whether Packer was a murderer as well. (Yes, he was...
In international politics, Munich is a word of shame. The 1938 conference at which Britain and France agreed to let Adolf Hitler's troops occupy a big chunk of their ally Czechoslovakia made the city's name synonymous with a cowardly sellout to aggression. So it is no surprise that...