Western humor is all about adversity, braving the elements, surviving the landscape and stretching the truth. Call it polished prevarication. Not lies, exactly; more like embellishments. Stories that ...
TV Westerns have become huge again, but Kurt Russell's Tombstone is the blueprint for the modern Western resurgence.
In his lyrical masterpiece "Playboy of the Western World," J.M. Synge found comedy even in lives as hard as the rocky coasts and granite mountains of Western Ireland. Certainly the play's rich folk ...
The classic folk tale "Little Red Riding Hood," popularized by the Brothers Grimm in the first half of the 19th century, is known to many: Good girl meets bad wolf and drama ensues. But few have ...
Political repression and violence are allegedly incompatible with Western liberal democratic values. Respect for human rights, freedom of expression, and protection of the rights of minorities are all ...
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EASTHAMPTON — Elizabeth “C.J.” Mutti, 37, was in the stands watching the Buffalo Bills play a home game last December. The Easthampton woman said it was a cold, rainy day — and she was in a fog. “I ...