Plato

Ancient Athenians commemorated Plato with public monuments and celebrated his birth in verse, singing, “On this day the gods gave Plato to mankind.”

-- James Miller, “Examined Lives”

American Demographics and the Republican Party

David Brooks has put on his sociologist's hat and offers some interesting comments about America's changing demographics and its significance for the Republican Party.

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Marilyn Monroe's "Let's Make Love"

Marilyn Monroe and Yves Montand, Let’s Make Love - directed by George Cukor (1960)

Let's Make Love is a 1960 musical comedy film made by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by George Cukor and produced by Jerry Wald from a screenplay by Norman Krasna, Hal Kanter and Arthur Miller. It starred Marilyn Monroe, Yves Montand and Tony Randall.

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Daily Fun

Photo by Pam P via Cute Overload ~ Cute baby sloths hug it out

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