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True Story: I Was a Stripper
How did you become a stripper? When I turned 18, my top priority was to "grow up" and become independent as soon as possible. To me, true independence meant never having to ask my parents for money -- though they were more than willing to provide it. I hated the fact that they paid for my car, my college tuition, my food ...The global gender gap defies simple solutions.
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Why Does the Media Continue to Act Like Terry Richardson Isn't Totally Fucked Up?
Hey kids, how about a Terry Richardson profile?
Tecumseh ( pron.: / t ɛ ˈ k ʌ m s ə / ; March 1768 – October 5, 1813) was a Native American leader of the Shawnee and a large tribal confederacy (known as Tecumseh's Confederacy ) which opposed the United States during Tecumseh's War and the War of 1812 . Tecumseh has become an iconic folk hero in American, Aboriginal and Canadian history. [ 1 ]
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Catullus Poem 32
Farewell Ipsithilla Here is a curious little poem from the pen of the witty Catullus, but one which leaves you wondering if it is complete, if there is something else that we should know, if we are merely missing the point. It seems to be in the form of a short personal note, something like a salacious post-card which is mailed out for everyone to see, although the message is personal and private. It ihas always been assumed by literary readers that Catullus is writing a note to a local prostitute named Ipsithilla, asking for an afternoon session. I will in this paper make a correction of the name into the title "Ipsimilla" or "Lady. . . . .Ma'am", which requires some explication as in the discussion below.
Media vita in morte sumus
Media vita in morte sumus is the title and first line of a Latin antiphon , which translates as In the midst of life we are in death . It was erroneously attributed to Notker the Stammerer late in the Middle Ages, but was more probably written around 750 in France. Especially popular in the Baroque period, it was also used in Hartmann von Aue 's Middle High German narrative poem Der arme Heinrich (V.93f.).
The Garden of Earthly Delights , Oil-on-wood panels, 220 x 389 cm, Museo del Prado in Madrid The Garden of Earthly Delights is the modern title [ 1 ] given to a triptych painted by the Early Netherlandish master Hieronymus Bosch .
The Garden of Earthly Delights
Latin for All Occasions ( Lingua Latina Occasionibus Omnibus ) is a 1990 book by Henry Beard , and Latin for Even More Occasions ( Lingua Latina Multo Pluribus Occasionibus ) is a 1991 sequel. Both contain translations of modern English phrases into mostly literal Latin equivalents. Beard is known as a humorist but studied Latin for eight years at Harvard . He wrote the Latin himself, but had it checked and polished by scholars Mark Sugars and Winifred Lewellen .
Latin for All Occasions
The Sound Of Perseverance (Reissue) | Death
DEATH, the heavy metal institution founded, realized, and helmed by legendary guitarist Chuck Schuldiner, released its final studio album The Sound of Perseverance (’98) to massive worldwide critical acclaim. The Sound of… is the masterstroke of one of metal’s true pioneers and innovators, and indeed worthy of the worship, adoration, and accolades that announced its original release (’98). Now remastered, repackaged and featuring over an hour of newly unearthed and previously unreleased material(extra tracks and early demos), this is the definitive edition of this timeless classic. ***Included Digital Booklet*** <p style="text-align:right;color:#A8A8A8"></p>Statigr.am
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He said, “X is going to the Taj tomorrow. He’s going to have the military bring him our things.” I said, “You’re bribing them.” “Yes.”Charlotte Shane is the pseudonymous identity of a writer and prostitute living in the United States. She has contributed to The New Inquiry , Salon.com , Bookforum , The Gloss , La Logique Assassinée , Alternet , Coming and Crying , and Tits and Sass , as well as here on her personal blog and tumblr . She can be reached at charlotte at charlotteshane.com and found on twitter . This is actually a picture of her; all others are not. Interviews and press: The Atlantic (1), The Atlantic (2), The Frisky , The Beheld , Jezebel , FilthyGorgeousThings , Popmatters , The Judith Regan Show, Feministing . <p style="text-align:right;color:#A8A8A8"></p>