as the boat got stuck half a mile south near Pier 64. Police said the minor setback would not deter this longshoreman, as he jumped into the Hudson River swam to shore, and then stole a rental sailboat.
Hadrian also founded games in commemoration of Antinous to take place in both Antinopolis and Athens, with Antinous becoming a symbol of Hadrian's dreams of pan-Hellenism. The worship of Antinous proved to be one of the most enduring and popular of cults of deified humans in the Roman ...
Jacob Weisman is the publisher at Tachyon Publications, which he founded in 1995. He is a World Fantasy Award winner for the anthologyThe New Voices of Fantasy, which he co-edited with Peter S. Beagle. His writing has appeared inThe Nation, Realms of Fantasy, The Louisville Courier-Journal,...
Founded in 2003, the company released its first feature film, "Star Wars: The Clone Wars," in 2008 to much scorn. Critics were quick to recognize the film was little more than three TV episodes hastily strung together, and its janky computer animation stood out like a sore thumb compared ...
He was named an NEA Jazz Master, a Kennedy Center Honoree, and founded the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in New York. Bennett was also an activist, and joined Harry Belafonte and Martin Luther King Jr. in the Selma-to-Montgomery march in 1965. He also performed at a rally at the ...
Paracelsus founded the discipline of toxicology(毒理学)and pioneered the use of chemicals in treating patients. He emphasized practical experience. He was also one of the first doctors to note illness can be psychological in nature.Peter Mansfield(1933—2017)English physicist who with Peter Lauterbur...
blanket tied to the end of a stick. This archetype is the jumping-off point for the collection of theHobo Museum, founded in the early 1980s by actual hobos (as they identified themselves) who wanted to preserve their legacy and the tradition that they had continued throughout the 20th ...
Both Riggins and Pettaway had been longtime Aggie leans, but getting them in the boat was vital. By that same token, it sounds like A&M was able to claw their way back in a few recruitments that the previous staff had been all but shut out of. With all that in mind, I’m sure...
blanket tied to the end of a stick. This archetype is the jumping-off point for the collection of theHobo Museum, founded in the early 1980s by actual hobos (as they identified themselves) who wanted to preserve their legacy and the tradition that they had continued throughout the 20th ...
The “town” was founded in March, 1979, the Earps arrived at the end of that year. The famed gunfight took place at the end of Oct., 1881. I’ll skip the gunfight itself other than to say it was over in seconds and no one, not even the participants, could believe it happened....