Arcturus is a red giant star located in the constellation Bootes, visible by following the arc of the Big Dipper. It has a mass similar to the Sun but is much larger, with a dusty and cold atmosphere that disappears into space. Arcturus is notable for its strong emission lines and has been studied through […]
Arthur Nersesian is an underground writer known for his novel The F***-Up, which became a classic after being published by MTV Books. He is considered the definitive writer on the struggling artist’s life in New York City’s East Village area. Nersesian ran a literary magazine called The Portable Lower East Side during the 1980s and […]
Chester Arthur was a lawyer, abolitionist, and party boss who became the 21st US president after James Garfield’s assassination. He supported civil service reform, funding for the Navy, tariff reduction, and the Chinese Exclusion Act. He died of kidney disease in 1885. Chester Arthur was a lawyer and teacher, an abolitionist, a party boss known […]
Sir Arthur C. Clarke, one of the three most important science fiction writers of his era, was a gifted scientist and inventor. He suggested the use of satellites for planetary telecommunications, which has come true. He wrote over 30 novels and 30 non-fiction works, including “The Sentinel,” which inspired the film 2001. He was knighted […]
Arthur Miller was an American playwright known for Death of a Salesman and The Crucible. He was born in 1915 and died in 2005. Miller won numerous awards and is considered one of the greatest playwrights in American history. He was born to upper-middle-class Jewish parents and was inspired to become a writer after reading […]
Arthur Rimbaud was a French poet who had a significant impact on poetry, art, music, and cinema. He was born in 1854 and was a brilliant student who began composing original works in Latin at the age of 15. Rimbaud met the poet Paul Verlaine, who became his lover and a significant influence throughout his […]
King Arthur is a legendary British king whose stories evolved during the Middle Ages. It is disputed whether he was a real person, but there is evidence of a successful battle leader in the 5th century. The legend tells of Arthur’s rise to kingship, the Knights of the Round Table, the search for the Holy […]
