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Venetian Mask-Making

Masquerade! Paper faces on parade, masquerade! Hide your face so the world will never find you... Hand-crafted, high-quality Venetian masks are magnificent, breathtaking works of art. With their bright array...

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Unique Teaching Aids: Musical Theatre

It is a well known fact that art imitates life and that drama rarely confines itself to the inside of a theatre. If you're looking for a fresh, dynamic way to teach students about the highs and lows of the...

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Gypsy Folklore

When most people think of gypsies, they envision a gnarled old crone peering intently into a crystal ball, calling for patrons to "cross my palm with silver." Or perhaps they see a voluptuous woman, dancing...

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Sex and Drums and Rock N’ Roll: Jim Steinman

American composer Jim Steinman, once dubbed the Wagner of modern rock opera, is known for his sensual, dynamic music, darkly obsessive lyrics, and dramatic flair. He has also worked as an arranger, pianist,...

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Unique Romantic Dates

Want to sweep your significant other off their feet? Want to make it a night to remember? Tired of wine, roses, dinner, and a movie? Look no further, here's 14 ways to make sure your special time with that...

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Self Defense Courses/Options for Women

Franklin Delano Roosevelt once said, "We have nothing to fear but fear itself," and perhaps he was right. For it is fear that is the most damaging to our mental faculties, that robs of us of rational thought...

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Pairing Food and Wine

It's a classic scene from any "fish-out-of-water" story: our hapless hero is dining in a super snooty, high-class dining establishment, and is presented with a wine list shortly after ordering some sumptuous...

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The cover of McKinley's first novel, "Beauty"73

Robin McKinley: Beauty, Beasts and Fractured Fairytales

A magic rose in bloom, a fateful spinning-wheel, a dashing outlaw with an altruistic streak and penchant for archery. Think you know these traditional tales of enchantment and heroism? Think again. Author...

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The joys of dumpster diving

Full length mirror: $20 Combo DVD/VCR player: $80 Desk hutch with cabinets: $120 Finding this stuff for free: Priceless “Waste not, want not.” For those who dumpster dive (or for the elite who go...

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Haruno Sumire in a poster for Takarazuka's "La Esperanza"71

Takarazuka: More Fascinating than a Real Man

Imagine the perfect Japanese woman. Her svelte figure draped in a suit, her short hair ruffled by the breeze as she strolls confidently down the street, gaze defiant. Not what you had in mind? Perhaps you're...

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