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The Lost Tomb of Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great died in Babylon in 323 BCE at thirty-two years old, ruler of the largest empire the ancient world had ever seen. He was buried with a tremendous ceremony. Then, somewhere in the long collapse of antiquity, his tomb disappeared entirely. Ancient sources tell us that his body was taken to Alexandria, Egypt,…
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How 10 Things I Hate About You Reflects Expectations of Women’s Desirability
10 Things I Hate About You (1999) is a late 1990s romantic-comedy movie, followingtwo different relationships and four different characters. For this review, I’d like to focus on thestoryline of just one, Kat Stratford. Her character is essentially a representation of how societyviews outspoken, political, feminist women. One of the things I like about her…
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The Star in the Dungeon
Journal of Nathaniel Faust, Master Supreme of Mystics 2 May 20– Some people are terrible. The worst are those who create generations of pain by passing it on to their replacements, who inflict it without even understanding why. I hope it’s true that he keeps a special place for them. What manner of punishment…
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