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A Sigh for the Whims of Male Historians
It was recorded on November 23, 534 BC, that Thespis of Icaria became the first actor to step out of the chorus and portray a character onstage. Now celebrated as International Thespian Day. ______________________________________________________________ To the Disputed Woman Who First … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Theatre
Tagged Anne Marshall, Desdemona, English History, Margaret Hughes, Othello, Restoration Theatre, Thespis of Icaria, William Shakespeare, Women in History
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TCS: The Better Angels
Good Morning! _________________________________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, KIndness, Music, The Coffee Shop, United States
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Community, Neighborhoods, The Better Angels, Travel
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Tainted Love or Yuppie Scum: the lathe of Heaven on Earth
By ann summers “Sometimes I feel like … huh-huh, immanentizing the Eschaton or gnarfulling the Garthok” pleased to announce President Obama will be joining Eschaton World Industries â Atrios (@Atrios) December 2, 2016 After 8 November 2016, all we … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Art, Christianity, Deism, History, Humor, Media, Movies, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Politics, Presidential Elections, Religion, Rock and Roll, Society, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, Coneheads, Media, Music, parody, Religion, Satire, snark
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Word Cloud: CONFLUENCE
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD Susan Ludvigson is a paradox. She has published nine collections of poetry, and a couple of chapbooks, but her “biography” listings are one or two paragraphs about the number of fellowships she’s been awarded, and that … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Word Cloud
Tagged Alpha Centauri, Confluence, Ezra Pound, Leonard Shlain, Orson Welles, Phantasm, Susan Ludvigson, Vivaldi
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TCS: Mad Englishman Near the Midnight Sun – Part 16
Good Morning! ______________________________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Short Video, The Coffee Shop
Tagged Bertie Gregory, British Columbia, Coastal Sea Wolf, Mad Englishman Near the Midnight Sun-16, NatGeo, Vancouver Island, Wildlife Photography
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Word Cloud: INDIGENOUS
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD Indigenous – aboriginal, earliest, first, native, original November is National Native American Heritage Month, and the day after Thanksgiving is Native American Heritage Day. Of course, some Native Americans don’t want to be called Native Americans … Continue reading
Mixed Blessings
from Nona Blyth Cloud Whatever your plans, whoever you’re with, I wish you fellowship and feasting. Offered here, some food for thought in a difficult year… ___________________________________________________________ Thanksgiving Letter from Harry by Carl Dennis I guess I have to begin by admitting … Continue reading
THC: Mad Englishman Near the Midnight Sun – Part 15
Good Morning! ______________________________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a … Continue reading
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