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Iron Feliks' fall: Toppling an icon of the high priest of Soviet terror
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Save for removing Lenin himself from his tomb, the people of
Moscow could have made no better gesture toward the demise of the
Bolshevik era than pulling down the great bronze statue of Feliks
Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky in the square that bears his name.
Dzerzhinsky -- "Iron Feliks" -- was the founder of the feared
Cheka, Lenin's secret police, which specialized in state terror and
was the forerunner of the Soviet KGB. Dzerzhinsky was there at
Lenin's side when the Bolsheviks, then a minority party, took control
of the revolution of February 1917 that overthrew the czar and pulled
off their own ...
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Victory Gardens' `Pecong' gives Medea a calypso beat
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...Theater sets sail on its most ambitious quest with the story of Jason and Medea, immortalized in Greek mythology and now set to a calypso beat in Steve Carter's "Pecong." The seductive sorceress is a Caribbean queen played by Celeste Williams...
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Calypso is a little wonder The Great Escape
Newspaper article from: Birmingham Mail
; ...that is certainly true of the Calypso. Weighing in at just 11...on the programme. For the Calypso, much like most of the passengers...number of mentions in Greek mythology, these days it is probably...other ports of call of the Calypso during my cruise. Ephesus...
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 "Birmingham Mail (England)")
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Calypso is a little wonder; The Great Escape.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Birmingham Mail (England)
; ...that is certainly true of the Calypso. Weighing in at just 11...on the programme. For the Calypso, much like most of the passengers...number of mentions in Greek mythology, these days it is probably...other ports of call of the Calypso during my cruise. Ephesus...
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 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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One smart bag lady; Her must-have bags have just won Calypso Rose the Young Business Person of the Year award.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England)
; ...portable scrapbook," says Calypso. "You can put photographsof...and pudding-bowl haircut. Calypso lives in Chelsea with her mother...named after a nymph in Greek mythology), "has a bit of a crazy...of her chosen recordings was Calypso singing a Bellini aria. She...
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 "Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)")
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Travel: Calypso is a little wonder; The Great Escape EDWARD STEPHENS FINDS OUT THAT THOMSON'S EURO CRUISE IS SMALL BUT PERFECTLY FORMED.(News)
Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
; ...that is certainly true of the Calypso. Weighing in at just 11...on the programme. For the Calypso, much like most of the passengers...number of mentions in Greek mythology, these days it is probably...other ports of call of the Calypso during my cruise. Ephesus...
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The Travels of Odysseus.(Greek mythology)
Magazine article from: Appleseeds
; ...singing. But because he's lashed himself to the ship, they do no harm. 4. Ortygia Odysseus is held captive by the beautiful Calypso, who is madly in love with him. 5. Ithaca Odysseus finally returns home, disguised as a beggar. Thinking him long dead...
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The Culture of Gender and Sexuality in the Caribbean
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Latin American & Caribbean Studies
; ...Creole Trinidad: Exploring Gender Mythology through Calypsos of the 1920s and 1930s," Patricia Mohammed treats the Calypso as a significant socio-historical...her nuanced interpretation, the Calypso serves neither as a vehicle for...
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Press release.(News about Members)
Magazine article from: Kola
; ...illustrations. Paperback CARIBBEAN MYTHOLOGY AND MODERN LIFE: Book of...Young People, in "Caribbean Mythology and Modern Life: 5 Plays...For this reason "Caribbean Mythology and Modern Life" is also...He notes that" ... A Calypso Trilogy (Rawle Gibbons...
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Myths of the Goddess in Neolithic Island Cultures of Northwest Europe and the Mediterranean.
Magazine article from: ReVision
; ...remaining fragments of their mythology. Myths are created by the...the art, architecture, mythology, and even speech--of...widespread and common in the mythologies of Europe and Asia--such...are reflected in island mythology and folklore. The Goddess...was known as the realm of Calypso, the ...
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IN THIS SERIES, EVERYBODY IS KUNG FU FIGHTING
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...silent short reflects her interest in the striking visuals of silent film and her fascination with mythology. "The Hidden" retells the story of Calypso and Odysseus from Homer's "Odyssey," moving the action to the post-World War II era; a...
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