For Parisian bourgeois society at least, the fact that the wife of France’s presidential hopeful is old enough to be his mother does not raise even the flicker of an eyebrow. 749 more words
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TOURNAMENT PREDICTIONS: Fight the Future vs The Red and the Black / My Struggle vs Millennium
The X-Cast blog team are going to share their daily predictions about the Episode Tournament fixtures coming up, talking about who they think will win (not crucially who *should* win – that’s up to you!). 368 more words
Review: The Red and the Black
Title: The Red and the Black
Author: Stendhal
272 more wordsHandsome, ambitious Julien Sorel is determined to rise above his humble provincial origins. Soon realizing that success can only be achieved by adopting the subtle code of hypocrisy by which society operates, he begins to achieve advancement through deceit and self-interest.
