WebHuxley was born in Godalming, Surrey, England, in 1894.He was the third son of the writer and schoolmaster Leonard Huxley, who edited The Cornhill Magazine, and his first wife, Julia Arnold, who founded Prior's Field School.Julia was the niece of poet and critic Matthew Arnold and the sister of Mrs. Humphry Ward.Julia named him Aldous after a character in …

WebAxel Honneth (/ ˈ h ɒ n ɪ t,-ɛ t /; German: [aksl̩ ˈhɔnɛt]; born 18 July 1949) is a German philosopher who is the Professor for Social Philosophy at Goethe University Frankfurt and the Jack B. Weinstein Professor of the Humanities in the department of philosophy at Columbia University. He was also director of the Institut für Sozialforschung (Institute for …

WebEarly life and education. Babitz was born in Hollywood, California, the daughter of Mae, an artist, and Sol Babitz, a classical violinist on contract with 20th Century Fox. Her father was of Russian Jewish descent and her mother had Cajun (French) ancestry. Babitz's parents were friends with the composer Igor Stravinsky, who was her godfather.

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WebEconomics (/ ˌ ɛ k ə ˈ n ɒ m ɪ k s, ˌ iː k ə-/) is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.. Economics focuses on the behaviour and interactions of economic agents and how economies work. Microeconomics analyzes what's viewed as basic elements in the economy, including individual agents and …

WebHoward Phillips Lovecraft (US: / ˈ l ʌ v k r æ f t /; August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American writer of weird, science, fantasy, and horror fiction.He is best known for his creation of the Cthulhu Mythos.. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Lovecraft spent most of his life in New England.After his father's institutionalization in 1893, he lived affluently until …

WebJohn Erskine (October 5, 1879 – June 2, 1951) was an American educator and author, pianist and composer. He was an English professor at Amherst College from 1903 to 1909, followed by Columbia University from 1909 to 1937. He was the first president of the Juilliard School of Music.During his tenure at Columbia University he formulated the General …

WebEarly Irish literature is usually arranged in four epic cycles. These cycles are considered to contain a series of recurring characters and locations. The first of these is the Mythological Cycle, which concerns the Irish pagan pantheon, the Tuatha Dé Danann.Recurring characters in these stories are Lug, The Dagda and Óengus, while many of the tales are …

Web28-09-2022 · Pixies' 'Doggerel' switches between rock and folk drastically. The crisp production perfectly serves this dynamic, but for foggy ideas and fabricated whimsy.