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  1. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    44: Limbaugh's [[satire]] is very sharp, though it has been criticized fo...
    92: ... sales" or "drug gangs." [http://www.humaneventsonline.com/article.php?id=2787 Timeline]
    105: ....html Rush's Forced Conscripts]" appeared on the online news and opinion magazine [[Salon.com]]. The ...
    109: ...bill with the intent being to get this program - only one hour of which is carried on Armed Forces Rad...
  2. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    1: [[Image:DiderotVanLoo.jpg|thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Lo...
    3: ...t became known as the [[The Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]], and was the editor-in-chief of the f...
    42: ...dispute; whether it was designed to be merely a [[satire]] on contemporary manners, or a reduction of the ...
  3. Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
    5: ...ster, Cassandra, to whom she was very close. The only undisputed portrait of Jane Austen is a coloured...
    12: ...bear in mind that a "good marriage" was then the only available form of social security other than deg...
  4. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    20: ... Pierantonio had four sons and one daughter. But only the daughter, Prudenzia, survived to adulthood &...
    34: ... father Orazio departed for [[Genoa]]. It is commonly believed that Artemisia followed her father (and...
    42: ...trait of Gonfaloniere"''), today in [[Bologna]] (only known example of her capacity as portrait painte...
    46: ...ated to [[Naples]] and stayed there - except for only a brief trip to [[London]] and some other journe...
    48: ..., and ''Corisca e il satiro'' (''"Corisca and the satire"''), in a private collection. In these paintings ...
  5. Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
    17: ...'amour'' (1399) is a defence of women against the satire of [[Jean de Meun]], and initiated a prolonged di...
  6. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    5: ...olshevik r駩me, and her literary rehabilitation only really began in the 1960s. Tsvetaeva's poetry ar...
    10: ...daughter of the historian Dmitri Ilovaisky). Her only full sister, Anastasia, was born in 1894. Quarre...
    20: ...her journal: "In the air of the compartment hung only three axe-like words: ''bourgeois, Junkers, leec...
    24: ...]], she placed Irina in a state orphanage, mistakenly believing that she would be better fed there. Tr...
    26: ...k-up with Rozdevitch in [[1923]] was almost certainly the inspiration for her great '[[The Poem of the...
  7. Alexandria (28378 bytes)
    3: ... civilization|Hellenistic]] world — second only to [[Rome]] in size and wealth throughout much o...
    23: ...e silt thrown out by Nile mouths. An Egyptian townlet, Rhacotis, already stood on the shore and was a...
    27: ...age]]; and for some centuries more it was second only to [[Rome]]. Nominally a free Greek city, Alexa...
    29: It was not only a center of [[Hellenism]], but was also the grea...
    36: ...lla]] visited the city; and, for some insulting [[satire]]s that the inhabitants had directed at him, he a...
  8. Utah (29154 bytes)
    139: ...he [[Great Salt Lake]] and [[Utah Lake]] are the only two significant remains of this ancient freshwat...
    141: ...ixie (Utah)|Dixie]] because early settlers mistakenly believed that cotton could grow there. [[Beaverd...
    162: *[[Canyonlands National Park|Canyonlands]]
    312: ...om/ USUAggies.com: Utah State News, Commentary & Satire]
  9. Achaeus of Eretria (1299 bytes)
    1: ...n]] [[playwright]] of [[tragedy|tragedies]] and [[satire]]s, variously said to have written 24, 30, or 44 ...
    3: ... BC]]. Some classicists suggest that his winning only one prize was due to him not an Athenian by birt...
    5: ...ilosopher [[Menedemus]] thought his plays second only to [[Aeschylus]], he was part of the Alexandrian...
  10. Medieval music (31843 bytes)
    29: ... center. The standardization effort consisted mainly of combining these two (Roman and [[Gallican cha...
    36: ...uence, if only from the music of the synagogue. Only the smallest of scraps of ancient music have sur...
    55: ...ent Rome|Roman]] drama with Christian stories--mainly the Gospel, the Passion, and the lives of the sa...
    63: ...]]ic notation first appeared in western music, mainly a context-based method of rhythmic notation know...
    89: ...310]] and [[1314]]. The ''Roman de Fauvel'' is a satire on abuses in the medieval church, and is filled w...
  11. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    6: ...e references in his writings. He was almost certainly [[illegitimate]]. His father was a [[priest]] n...
    14: ...oductivity began comparatively late in his life. Only when he had mastered [[Latin]] did he begin to e...
    19: ... toward churchmen. The world had laughed at his [[satire]], but few had interfered with his activities. He...
    21: ...arship which he regarded as his purpose in life. Only as an independent scholar could he hope to influ...
    23: ...ut had a right to the forgiving mercy of God, if only he would seek this through the means offered him...
  12. Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
    4: ...cording to recent U.S. census estimates, in Ohio only the metropolitan areas of [[Cleveland, Ohio|Clev...
    59: ...of it is water. The total area is 1.07% water. Unlike many other major US cities, Columbus continues...
    66: ...nklinton is a group of smaller neighborhoods commonly referred to as "The Hilltop".
    73: ...w saucer dome, that lights the interior rotunda. Unlike many US state capitol buildings, the Ohio Stat...
    99: ...us, with the baseball and football fans fairly evenly split between the two cities, although a sizeabl...
  13. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    22: ...e of the [[Short Parliament]] he had written not only his ''[[Human Nature (book Hobbes)|Human Nature]...
    24: ...f remarks on other works by Descartes succeeded only in ending all correspondence between the two.
    26: ... in November [[1641]], although it was initially only circulated privately it was well received. He th...
    52: ...he ''Leviathan'' describes such a situation, but only in order to criticise it; second, Hobbes himself...
    68: ...allis that true retribution came, in the scathing satire ''Hobbius heauton-timorumenos'' (1662). Hobbes se...
  14. Literature (25676 bytes)
    5: ...zation|historical periods]]. Popular belief commonly holds that the literature of a [[nation]], for e...
    9: ...as well as letters. To others, a literature must only include examples of text composed of letters, or...
    54: ...y the aesthetic richness typical of poetry using only prose
    62: ...]]s and the modern [[psychological novel]]. In mainland Europe, the [[Spain|Spaniard]] [[Miguel de Cer...
    118: ::[[Satire]]
  15. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    4: ...s a [[France|French]] [[The Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]] [[writer]], [[deism|deist]] and [[phi...
    46: ...the latter was, under the mask of easy verse, a [[satire]] on contemporary French literature, especially o...
    72: ...idered settling down in Paris. He went on writing satires like ''Zadig'', and engaged in a literary rivalr...
    84: ...ion of ''Akakia'' confiscated in Prussia was the only one. Alas! Voltaire had sent copies away; others...
    106: ...Calas affair]], and we can but refer here to the only less famous cases of [[Pierre-Paul Sirven|Sirven...
  16. Culture of Russia (14552 bytes)
    18: ...etitelnye organizatsii" (Proletarian Cultural an Enlightenment Organizations). A prominent theorist of...
    48: ...rly as most of the other nations in the West, it only came into prominence during the 1920s when it ex...
    76: Other forms of Russian handicraft inlcude:
    144: ...vostok]] on the [[Pacific Ocean]]. Russia is not only cold: The coasts of [[Black Sea]] and [[Caspian ...
    148: ...s from lewd jokes and silly wordplay to political satire.
  17. Edwin Abbott Abbott (2724 bytes)
    1: ... the author of the [[mathematics|mathematical]] [[satire]] ''[[Flatland]]'' ([[1884]]). Abbott was the eld...
    5: ...imensional geometry but the book is also a clever satire on the social, moral, and religious values of the...

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