Out of Our Heads

Context B ram Stoker was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1847. The son of a civil servant, Stoker was a sickly child. Stoker’s mother, a charity worker and writer, spent a good deal of time entertaining her son with fantastic tales. Stoker went on to study math at Trinity College and graduated in 1867, at which time he joined the Irish civil service. He also worked as a freelance journalist and drama critic, which enabled him to meet the legendary stage actor Henry Irving. The two men became lifelong

means “suffering”, through this etymology and its relationship with the very genre of the play at stake, we understand the notion of suffering is central in the plot. Indeed, King Lear is a play in which the whole kingdom is soon turned upside-down by the political mistakes of the King who is supposed to be all-ruling and almighty but who fails to accomplish his mission properly and undergoes the ensuing consequences of his foolishness. Taking into consideration the various aspects evoked in it, “the

Economics of Sainthood (a preliminary investigation)* Robert J. Barro, Harvard University Rachel M. McCleary, Harvard University Alexander McQuoid, Columbia University February 2010 1. Introduction Saint-making has been a major activity of the Catholic Church for centuries. The pace of sanctifications has picked up noticeably in the last several decades under the last two popes, John Paul II and Benedict XVI. Our goal is to apply social-science reasoning to understand the Church’s choices on numbers

DOCUMENT DE TRAVAIL N° 291 BANKS' FINANCIAL CONDITIONS AND THE TRANSMISSION OF MONETARY POLICY: A FAVAR APPROACH R. Jimborean, J-S. Mésonnier September 2010 DIRECTION GÉNÉRALE DES ÉTUDES ET DES RELATIONS INTERNATIONALES DIRECTION GÉNÉRALE DES ÉTUDES ET DES RELATIONS INTERNATIONALES BANKS' FINANCIAL CONDITIONS AND THE TRANSMISSION OF MONETARY POLICY: A FAVAR APPROACH R. Jimborean, J-S. Mésonnier September 2010 Les Documents de travail reflètent les idées personnelles de

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The Influence of French Poetry on American People, especially French and American people, tend to forget that the heart of the United States was once French. Not only was all of Canada and all of the Mississippi drainage from the Alleghenies to the Rockies under the French flag, as everybody knows, but French and French-Indian mountain men had penetrated to the West Coast before any of the officially recognized explorers and discoverers, for whom they were in fact often the guides. Deep in the

theme of the anthology of short stories was the Franco–Prussian War from a decade earlier. Other writers contributed, including Émile Zola and J. K. Huysmans, but it was Maupassant's short story, often considered the best example of naturalism, that has reigned as the most famous. Maupassant is known for his insightful descriptions of characters and their actions and dialogues. His ability to capture a scene and recreate it in literary form has earned him a notable place in the history of naturalists

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