Joan Didion
Joan Didion is an American writer who embodies a compelling combination of fragility and strength both in her writing and appearance.
Joan Didion is an American writer who embodies a compelling combination of fragility and strength both in her writing and appearance.
Heather Whitestone is a former beauty queen who was the first deaf Miss America titleholder, having lost most of her hearing at age 18 months.
The Pitch Lake is the largest natural deposit of asphalt in the world, located Trinidad.
Maximilien Robespierre was physically unimposing but immaculate in attire and personal manners. His supporters called him "The Incorruptible", while his adversaries called him "Dictateur Sauvage".
Maharani Sita Devi was a colorful lady who led an extravagant life for over 40 years. She met her second husband, Pratap Singh Gaekwar at the Madras horse races in 1943. At that time, he was considered the eighth richest man in the world.
Jag Mandir is a palace built on an island in the Lake Pichola, India. The palace served as a refuge to asylum seekers on two separate occasions.
Joey Skaggs was an American prankster.
Bruno Mathsson was the descendant of four generations of Swedish master cabinetmakers, His early pieces such as the “Eva” and “Pernilla” series of chairs incorporate dramatically flowing bent beechwood frames, making them some of the most instantly recognizable works of 20th-century design.
Lamborghini 3500 GTZ is a car that first appeared at the 1965 London motor show. Records show two cars being built during November 1965, although recently it is believed only one was actually built.
Crass is an anarcho-punk band who privileged politics over musicianship, substance over form, and above all independence over profitability. The group lived together in an open community and used much of the proceeds from their music to support other political causes and organizations and to promote other small punk bands.