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...hobbitheads worldwide broke out flagons of mead in celebration after Houghton Mifflin's announcement that, next spring, it plans to publish Children of Hurin, a tale that Tolkien tinkered with throughout his lifetime but never finished. The story follows two human siblings and their attempt to evade their tragic fate by overcoming a heavenly curse. Abandoned and resumed several times by Tolkien, some parts of the story were written in alliterative long-line poetry (a form in which he became interested in the 1920s), others were buried within larger compilations of fragmented stories, journals and miscellaneous other jottings. Over...
Five years after 9/11, our nation ought to be as united as it was on that tragic day. We should have held on to the outpouring of global goodwill and support we received then. We should have remained laser-focused on rooting out and bringing to justice those responsible for the attacks. We should have remained committed to making our homeland more secure. After 9/11 our nation should have rededicated itself to the Constitution, the rule of law and respect for human and civil rights. Like most Americans, I remember 9/11 with sadness, a sadness that deepens when I think...
...course we believe in free speech, but free speech is not welcoming a person to your campus, providing escorts to them, and particularly doing so on the anniversary of the most tragic terrorist event in the history of our nation...
...you’re really into drama (you chose Economics over English to go into i-banking, didn’t you?), you might want to look into A-35, “Tragic Drama and Human Conflict.” Professor Bennett Simon guides you through nine good (and short!) plays, and tops it off with easy grading on the papers and final...
...Prime Minister Stephen Harper called the massacre "a cowardly and senseless act of violence." Montreal Mayor G?rard Tremblay said it was "a tragic incident, but an isolated incident...