Both of the stories that William S. Burroughs told the Mexican police in 1951 turned her death into an accident: first, he admitted that they were playing William Tell when the bullet dipped low and hit her in the head. Then he claimed his gun accidentally went off when he dropped it, ...
As for Tomaszewski, he lived a lifetime as the fire’s scapegoat—even though the cause of the fire is still considered an unsolved mystery. “I’ve suffered enough—[been] spit on, called every name in the book and threatened,” he told a reporter in 1972. Tomaszewski visited the grave...
The findings suggest that tragedy could be a means of communication about death. In watching a tragedy several psychological and emotional needs are met (Becker, 1973; Greenberg, 1997). The global theme of the analysis was the significance of death stories, which involved three themes: reactions...
Throughout his career, stories of Yokozuna’s legendary appetite circulated through wrestling circles – including rumors of consuming up to 240 eggs, 12 pieces of chicken, and a bucket of rice daily. On an episode of “Something to Wrestle With,” Bruce Prichard has also shared insights about...
off and enjoying a classic television show, listening to our favorite songs, or reading about the fascinating lives of screen stars. For this reason, a celebrity's death creates a collective sadness for all those who appreciated their professional talent or were touched by their personal stories....
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Anime is one of the best artistic mediums for romance stories. Between the dramatic storytelling, beautiful art, thematic music, and compelling characters, romance anime can give viewers even more than they bargained for. This is especially true when the anime has parts (or an ending) so heart...
Arthur Miller wrote his play Death of a Salesman with the intent of creating a tragedy about a man who was not a noble or powerful man, but rather a regular working person, a salesman. The protagonist of Death of a Salesman, Willy Loman, desperately tries to provide for his family and...
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1、Interspersed between tragic stories are a few songs supplying comic relief.在一个个悲剧故事间穿插着几首歌曲权作喜剧性的调剂。2、Beneath the gloss of success was a tragic private life.在成功假象的背后是凄惨的个人生活。3、The tragic parents reached the end of their tether.双亲悲...