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Stalking Stalking
43. Stalking Stalking is a relatively new crime now on the books in every state. It is generally defined as the intentional, repeated following of a person for the purpose of harassing the person with express or implied threats of violence or death. The definitions vary only slightly from state to... Read more
Sleuth Sleuth
Sleuth (1970). Anthony Shaffer's two‐character thriller, in which a husband ( Anthony Quayle) confronts his wife's lover ( Keith Baxter) and who together play a series of deadly games, was presented on Broadway in 1970, only nine months after its London premiere. Although it ran only half... Read more
Messalina Messalina
Messalina (Valeria Messalina) , d. AD 48, Roman empress, wife of Claudius I . She was the mother of his children, Britannicus and Octavia. Her reputation for greed and lust was supposedly unknown to her husband until, in Claudius' absence, she publicly married her lover Caius Silius. A... Read more
Jean Blackwell Hutson Jean Blackwell Hutson
Jean Blackwell Hutson 1914– Librarian A Book Lover from the Beginning Became a Librarian The Schomburg Collection Hutson Became the Curator Needed A New Building Selected writings Sources Have you ever wished you could handle an original letter by Booker T. Wa... Read more
Carlo Gesualdo Carlo Gesualdo
Carlo Gesualdo , Prince of Venosa, c.1560-1613, Italian composer. Gesualdo's later madrigals are striking for their time in their harmonic and dramatic boldness. They are contained in the last two (1611) of his six published books of madrigals. Gesualdo was a flamboyant personality: he had many love... Read more
Ovid Ovid
Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso) , 43 BC-AD 18, Latin poet, b. Sulmo (present-day Sulmona), in the Apennines. Although trained for the law, he preferred the company of the literary coterie at Rome. He enjoyed early and widespread fame as a poet and was known to the emperor Augustus. In AD 8, for no... Read more
Sir Richard Steele Sir Richard Steele
Sir Richard Steele 1672-1729, English essayist and playwright, b. Dublin. After studying at Charterhouse and Oxford, he entered the army in 1694 and rose to the rank of captain by 1700. His first book, a moral tract entitled The Christian Hero, appeared in 1701. The same year saw a production of... Read more
bunny bunny
bunny a child's word for a rabbit.bunny boiler a woman who takes revenge after having been spurned by her lover, with reference to the film Fatal Attraction, in which a jilted mistress boils her lover's pet rabbit.bunny girl a club hostess, waitress, or photographic model, wearing a skimpy costume... Read more
Dermot Dermot
Dermot ♂ Anglicized form of the Irish name Diarmaid, now also used elsewhere in the English-speaking world. In Irish legend, Diarmaid was the lover of Gráinne, who had been promised to the ageing hero Finn mac Cumhaill, leader of the Fianna. The lovers eloped, but were pursued for... Read more
Casket Letters Casket Letters
Casket Letters. The contents of a small silver casket, uncovered in 1567, allegedly incriminating Mary Stuart and her lover Bothwell in the murder of her second husband Lord Darnley. The papers consist of eight letters from Mary to Bothwell, a sequence of ‘sonnets’ (totalling 158... Read more

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