What do you get when you cross a Greek Tragedy, Antigone, and a contemporary Detective Novel set in Venice, The Temptation of Forgiveness, by Donna Leon? An enjoyable, relaxing read, ideal for the lazy days of summer.
With a pale, pitted complexion (the latter resulting from a case of smallpox in his childhood), nothing in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s frail appearance would betray his musical genius. In his short life of 35 years Mozart (Jan. 27, 1756 – Dec.
The truck filled with captives, huddled in the back, is bumping and swaying down a rutted road to a remote rural location. Little do the prisoners know that they are not heading toward a new prison but to their death.
One of the major vocal talents of the past 70 years of recorded music, Tony Bennett made a mark for himself via several successful takes on his unique style.
It was 9:35 a.m. on Sunday, July 16, in Lakewood and the temperature was already 75 degrees, the kind of morning when tempers flare on the road and common courtesy goes out the window.
More than 460,000 students of the 23 California State University campuses could see annual tuition increases in coming years - for the first time in nearly a decade – as CSU officials are moving toward implementing an annual 6% tuition increase that could generate hundreds of millions of dollars