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Conservatives build networks and speak in sound bites; reactionaries build mausoleums and speak in epitaphs. Reactionaries are aesthetic rather than practical thinkers. They play alongside ...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Remembrance Day: “Today, we honour the Canadians who have served and defended our country. We share their stories of ...

The poem was written sometime in April 1784, and appears in the First Commonplace Book. It was one of seven epitaphs that Burns included in the Kilmarnock edition.

For the 12th consecutive year, Pope Francis visited a Roman cemetery November 2. This year, he prayed for parents facing ...

Also, the recreational pursuits favored by China's youth are finding a chord with their counterparts in the United States.

Encyclopedia of Environment and Society (Thousand Oaks, Calif: Sage) Vol 2: 590-591. 2006. Alan Nash, "Railway to Heaven: The Use of Railroad Analogies in Tombstone Epitaphs" Proceedings New ...

You are likely to hear Laurence Binyon’s words on Sunday but what other quotes have been associated with Remembrance Sunday?

Do you remember reading Edgar Lee Masters’ Spoon River Anthology in high school or college English class? The free verse ...

JUST at the point when I thought I’d run out of loathing for Big Brother, up popped housemate Segun to try to explain why he was still a virgin at the age of 25. “No sex before marriage, innit,” ...