On June 5 in 1883, a person who would change the way we look at economics was born in England. He would grow to become the most influential economist of the 20th century. He was so influential that he founded a school of thought recognized as “Keynesian
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Action writers are still very rare in the world of literature. Well, you can imagine how rare they were in the early 20th century. This week, l would like to introduce you to a politician who had a keen interest in writing. Was he any good? You bet he was
Does the novel Lorna Doone sound a note in your head? This British novel was one of England’s most popular books in the mid 1800s. Although it is quite old, it is still in high demand. As a matter of fact, the novel had been turned into a TV series and a
At one point or another you may have read the famous novel Anne of Green Gables. It was written by a Canadian children’s writer. L.M. Montgomery is famous world-wide for countless classic novels.
Known as a poet full of spirit, American writer Carl Sandburg had a very successful career. With two Pulitzer Prizes for poetry, he is still respected in the world of literature. Let’s dig into the life of a dedicated writer of 20th Century.
If you are science fanatic, the name John Dalton must be very familiar. He was an intelligent chemist, meteorologist, physicist, and the man responsible for atomic theory. Born on the 6th of September, 1766 in England to a Quaker tradesman family, John
Due to his contribution to society and greatness as an individual, nearly all major cities in the U.S. have a school or a street named after Martin Luther King, Jr. Back in January, the U.S. celebrated Martin Luther King Day and remembered his efforts. It
Recently, the Korea Maritime Institute (KMI) found an old Japanese government document that shows Dokdo belongs to Korea. Japan promulgated the Prime Ministerial Ordinance No. 24 on June 6, 1951 that said the country excluded Jeju Island, Ulleung Island a
Are you familiar with the Bronte Sisters? In the English language, Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte are highly respected for their novels. Recognized as two of the most popular and passionate books in literature, Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre and Emily Br
Famous for principles of morals and legislation, and a leader of utilitarianism, Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) was an English philosopher born in London. Trained to become a lawyer, he became dissatisfied with conflicting legal principles and turned to philo
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