Myra Breckinridge

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The Cheshire Cat is a fictional cat from Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. (Alice in Wonderland)

11 Banned Books Through Time

Rural Irish landscape, Sligo, Ireland.

Why Is Ireland Two Countries?

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10 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time

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What Did We Call America’s Elite Before the “1 Percent”?

Artist interpretation of a Space meteoroid impact. Meteor impact. Asteroid, End of the world, danger, destruction, dinosaur extinct, Judgement Day, Planet Earth, Doomsday Predictions, comet

10 Failed Doomsday Predictions

A human Inuit skull in a stone chambered cairn in Ilulissat in Greenland. These ancient graves are pre christian and are at least 2000

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Super Typhoon Noru over the western tropical Pacific Ocean as observed by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA Aqua satellite July 31 2017

What Is the Difference Between a Typhoon and a Super Typhoon?

Myra Breckinridge

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American novel development

In novel: Social and economic aspects
…to Brooklyn or Gore Vidal’s Myra Breckinridge can expect little objection, on the part of either publisher or police, to language or subject matter totally unacceptable, under the obscenity laws then operating, in 1922, when Ulysses was first published. This is certainly true of America, if not of Ireland or…
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discussed in biography

In Gore Vidal
Another success was the comedy Myra Breckinridge (1968; film 1970), in which Vidal lampooned both transsexuality and contemporary American culture.
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