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J.B. by Archibald MacLeish

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Name: Archibald MacLeish
Birth Date: May 7, 1892
Death Date: April 20, 1982
Place of Birth: Glencoe, Illinois, United States
Place of Death: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: poet, playwright, teacher

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Biography of Archibald MacLeish
461 words, approx. 1.5 pages
Archibald MacLeish (1892-1982) was an American poet, playwright, teacher, and public official and a Pulitzer Prize winner. Archibald MacLeish was born in Glencoe, Ill. on May 7, 1892. He graduated from Yale University in 1915. After serving in World War...
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Biography of Archibald MacLeish
10972 words, approx. 36.6 pages
"Ars Poetica" and Archibald MacLeish are inextricably bound for most readers of modern American poetry, but neither this poem nor "The End of the World" (both first collected in Streets in the Moon, 1928) nor MacLeish's other heavily anthologized poems,...
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Biography of Archibald MacLeish
10316 words, approx. 34.4 pages
"Ars Poetica" and Archibald MacLeish are inextricably bound for most readers of modern American poetry, but neither this poem nor "The End of the World" (both first collected in Streets in the Moon, (1928) nor MacLeish's other heavily anthologized poems,...
 


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J.B. Information
438 words, approx. 2 pages
J.B. is a 1958 play by Archibald MacLeish. The play is set in a modern circus. Two vendors, Mr. Zuss and Nickles, begin the play-within-a-play by assuming the roles of God and Satan, respectively. They watch J.B., a wealthy banker, describe his...


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The Washington Post
Cartoonist J.B. Handelsman, 85
06/29/2007: 319 words, approx. 1 pages
J.B. Handelsman, who used his dry wit to deflate human folly and injustice in hundreds of New Yorker cartoons, has died of lung cancer. He was 85. Mr. Handelsman died June 20 at his home in Southampton, N.Y., the magazine said Tuesday. ...
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The Washington Post
Virulent Segregationist J.B. Stoner Dies
04/28/2005: 810 words, approx. 3 pages
J.B. Stoner, 81, a convicted church bomber, former Ku Klux Klan member and unreconstructed racist and anti-Semite, died April 23 of complications from pneumonia at a northwest Georgia nursing home. A Georgia native, Mr. Stoner during the civil rights era was invariably among...
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Reuters North American News Service
Golf-Phoenix Open final-round scores
2/3/2008: 551 words, approx. 2 pages
Feb 3 (Reuters) - U.S. PGA Tour Phoenix Open final-round scores at the par-71 course in Scottsdale, Arizona on Sunday. J.B. Holmes won on the first playoff hole. 270 J.B. Holmes (U.S.) ...
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Reuters North American News Service
Golf-Holmes holds nerve to sink Mickelson in playoff
2/4/2008: 430 words, approx. 1 pages
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Feb 3 (Reuters) - J.B. Holmes lost his nerve and found it in the nick of time to beat Phil Mickelson in a playoff and win the Phoenix Open in thrilling style on Sunday. Big-hitting Holmes, ranked 197th, birdied the 18th hole...
 


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