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Thomas Chatterton Williams (born March 26, 1981) [ 3] is an American cultural critic and writer. [ 1] He is the author of the 2019 book Self-Portrait in Black and White and a contributing writer at The Atlantic. He is a visiting professor of the humanities and senior fellow at the Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College, and a 2022 Guggenheim fellow.
Thomas M. Tarpley. Thomas McKee Tarpley (4 July 1922 – 18 December 1986) was an American soldier in the United States Army. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1944. Tarpley then served in World War II and in Vietnam, from February 1971 to April 1972 as the commander of 101st Airborne Division.
Poet, forger. Thomas Chatterton (20 November 1752 – 24 August 1770) was an English poet whose precocious talents ended in suicide at age 17. He was an influence on Romantic artists of the period such as Shelley, Keats, Wordsworth and Coleridge . Although fatherless and raised in poverty, Chatterton was an exceptionally studious child ...
A forgery of Shakespeare's signature by Ireland, circa 1795. The Ireland Shakespeare forgeries were a cause célèbre in 1790s London, when author and engraver Samuel Ireland announced the discovery of a treasure-trove of Shakespearean manuscripts by his son William Henry Ireland. Among them were the manuscripts of four plays, two of them ...
The Death of Chatterton by Henry Wallis, Birmingham version. The Death of Chatterton is an oil painting on canvas, by the English Pre-Raphaelite painter Henry Wallis (1830 - 1916), now in Tate Britain, London. Two smaller versions, sketches or replicas, are possessed by the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Yale Center for British Art.
Webster Griffin Tarpley (born September 1946) is an American writer, political activist, and conspiracy theorist. [1] A one-time follower of Lyndon LaRouche , [ 2 ] Tarpley is known for his role in the 9/11 truth movement , believing 9/11 was a false flag operation.
The 1790 "Monody" is a loose Pindaric ode contain 8 stanzas with a semi-regular iambic meter. It begins with the Muse prompting the narrator to sing of Chatterton, and narrator poet responds by describing Chatterton's death: [8] Athirst for Death I see thee drench the bowl!
Becket controversy. The Becket controversy or Becket dispute was the quarrel between Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Becket and King Henry II of England from 1163 to 1170. [ 1] The controversy culminated with Becket's murder in 1170, [ 2] and was followed by Becket's canonization in 1173 and Henry's public penance at Canterbury in July 1174.