Archibald Cox

The Litigator got what he wanted. A copper-tinted key that appealed small in his palms, yet was as heavy as a stone. While looking at an unmarked gravestone, another man bled eternally in the six foot hole. Despite the man’s dedication to not move his palm from the wound, most of the blood had flown out of his body and into the soil. Taking a look at the man in the grave, the Litigator caressed the left side of his stubble with the tip of his index finger. Drips of precipitation occasionally interrupted

Every good story has a hero and a villain. The villain is usually considered to be evil and have evil intentions, but often has good hidden somewhere deep inside them. This is definitely the case for the character of Edmund in Shakespeare’s play “King Lear.” Edmund betrays and deceives both his brother Edgar and his father Gloucester in order to achieve wealth and power. While his actions are corrupt and wrong, he should not be considered as entirely evil. His personality and his social status are

As cities across the country continue to age and show signs of deterioration, planning boards and city councils push for urban renewal projects that, not only updates existing infrastructure and city amenities, but also sets aside land for cleanup and conversion into parks and greenspace. This wave of green investment is just the latest turn that “urban renewal” has taken since its conception during the 1940s by master builders such as Robert Moses. However, the various stages that are reflected

Good evening, my fellow pilgrims. We have traveled together for miles upon miles and we are finally back in my lovely inn. Hopefully everybody had a wonderful journey, because I sure had a great time listening to all of your tales while we were at it. All of us come from different backgrounds and social standing, and that’s what makes your own tales so interesting! Tonight, as we gather around the fireplace, I shall declare who intrigued me the most with your tale. The winner shall be given a big

Sarcasm/Tone Hey what are you doing this afternoon? Me oh I'm doing my three favorite things in the whole world I get to clean the chicken coop it's so fun you should come over and help me. Or help me with piano we could play for half an hour or MORE!!!! I even have more fun stuff to do like clean the litter box you will love it it is the greatest pastime in the whole world. Yeah you could go with your friends but what is the fun in that? The reason I love cleaning the chicken coop because you have

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, best known for her roles as Elaine Benes in Seinfeld and Selina Meyer in Veep, is regarded as the funniest woman on American television. You have seen her a million times on TV, but, how much do you really know about her? Take a look at our remaining seven little known facts about the actress! Number Seven: She Inspired ’30 Rock’ Tina Fey cites Julia Louis-Dreyfus as the biggest inspiration for her character in the comedy show 30 Rock. Dreyfus did a guest appearance in Tina’s

"As if man were author of himself/ and knew no other kin" "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is To have a thankless child" (Act 1 Scene 4 lines 285-6) These lines spoken by the eponymous hero of Shakespeare's "King Lear", sum up the main theme of the play. Lear is a king nearing the end of his reign, who decides to split his kingdom between his three daughters. In this play Shakespeare presents us with a patriarchal family. It would appear that Lear raised his daughter alone, just as

Shakespeaerian Tragedies: The Link to Aristotle's Ideas The central concern of tragedy has always been to explore the nature of evil in the world; both its existence and the nature of particular types of evil and their effect. If we are to find the meaning of Shakespeare's tragedies, we must examine how men looked at the problem

Monica “Bing” (Courteney Cox Arquette) plays somewhat of a “bitchy Character” and is tends to be very bossy and sneaky. Cox seems to be to also be very much so like Aniston’s character in the sense of physical perfection. Phoebe Buffay (Lisa Kudrow) plays absolutely the most stereotypical female. She is a blond who doesn’t

In November 2008 I was on my way to get car insurance, when in an instant my life had changed. It was that day that I vowed never to drive without insurance ever again. At this time my license was suspended due to the fact that I had an accident earlier in the year and didn’t have proof of insurance. That morning I woke up frustrated because I had two weeks of maternity leave left, then I would be returning back to work, and I still didn’t have car insurance. I just made up in my mind that I didn’t