What's that to us?

Article Abstract:

Sometimes it seems that anyone over the age of 50 had the wrong type of education, but the English literary education began to seem relevant again with the viewing of the motion picture 'Sense and Sensibility.' The film re-awakened the desire to become the characters in the story.

Author: Rosenblatt, Roger
Middle aged persons, Education, English literature, Criticism and interpretation, Sense and Sensibility (Motion picture)

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In memoriam

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There seems to be a great number of memorial services being held, most with self-serving eulogies. However, in planning one's own memorial service, there would be a provision that there would be only one speaker making self-serving statements: the deceased on videotape.

Author: Rosenblatt, Roger
Humor and anecdotes, Memorial service, Memorial services

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The joy of eccentricity

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Admirable eccentricities, both personal and historic, are recounted. Personal eccentric behavior includes discussions with a concrete dog, while historic eccentricities include the Roman Emperor Elagabalus, who asked that 1,000 pounds of cobwebs be brought to him.

Author: Rosenblatt, Roger
Personal narratives, Eccentrics and eccentricities, Characters and characteristics, Eccentricities, Characters

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