After his discharge from West Point, his life continued to go down hill because although he worked diligently on becoming a writer, he lost jobs at several magazines. ... Instead of bringing peace to his broken heart, it only seems to breed more anguish. ...
Jack London 1876-1916 "I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dryrot. I would rather be superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The proper function o...
From the beginning of recorded history music in some form or other has told the story of life and its beauty, wonder, struggles, and causes. From the love between a man and a woman to the oppression of people, music and song have been supplying the soundtrack to life. Music has a tendency to questio...
Before long, Hollywood came to embrace Culver City, Beverly Hills, Burbank, Bel-Air, Westwood, the San Fernando Valley, and Santa Monica. ... The Jazz Singer was the first of the new breed of films called "talkies" were sound was included in the reel. ...
The wealthy lifestyles of the Buchanans and Miss Jordan have morally corrupted their lives. Money has created boredom for them. Their ways of perceiving life and their altitudes towards other is vain. But each of them shows off their vanity in different ways. Tom Buchanan, for example, believes ...
