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On Jan. 5, renowned historian Ambrose acknowledged that in his current best seller, The Wild Blue, he inappropriately lifted three passages of lines from a book called The Wings of Morning by Thomas Childers, a professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania. In fact, The New York Times found...
The subject, as if you hadn't guessed, is best-selling historian Stephen Ambrose, author of, among other works, a trilogy on Nixon; Crazy Horse and Custer; The Wild Blue; and Citizen Soldiers--well, author of most of them. For the past couple of weeks, prompted by a piece in...
Ragsdale put the game away in the 33rd minute, driving home a corner kick from midfielder Amber Childers.
The movie focuses, or at least tries to focus, on the moral dilemmas that Hodges faces. He trusts his friend, but when he visits Yemen to look for evidence, he witnesses first-hand the effects of Childers's attack and is mortified and subsequently falls off the wagon. But this...
But, hey, heroes shouldn't have to stand alone. Besides the film's questionable morals and its self-contradicting characters, it has some wildly unbelievable subplots. For instance, when Hodges goes to Yemen he sees a skinny, one-legged girl on one of those tragic-looking hand-carved crutches. She...