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Ann Patches, in her short story The Getaway Car, notes that some great novelists do not have wide-ranging experiences, and noted they Emily Dickinson is one of them. What was Emily Dickinson's personal life like?
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despite having won the war on the coalition side, how was it that France was worse off after World War I than previous?
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Would someone please take the time to robustly summarize Hannah Arendt's "Origins of Totalitarianism"?
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How and why have last names evolved over the millennia since the days when they represented your trade (as in Olde England), or your family lineage (as in Iceland)?
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I'm a peasant in early 17th Century Holland. Suddenly I hear about this tulip craze that's all the rage among the rich folk. Tulips are worth more than gold you say? One tulip could cost me my entire annual earning shucking oysters? No way. Please explain. How did tulips become so popular?
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Chris Hadfield's fiction book The Apollo Murders, is said to be based on many historical truths. What major parts of the story are true?
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Getty Villa has a Mesopotamia exhibit. What was Iraq like during that time? All I know from today's photos is desert. Was it green? Was it hustling and bustling?
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