enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Flâneur - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flâneur

    David Harvey asserts that "Baudelaire would be torn the rest of his life between the stances of flâneur and dandy, a disengaged and cynical voyeur on the one hand, and man of the people who enters into the life of his subjects with passion on the other". [22] The observer–participant dialectic is evidenced in part by the dandy culture ...

  3. Poetry from Daily Life: Writing a poem can be as simple as ...

    www.aol.com/poetry-daily-life-writing-poem...

    Joseph Bruchac makes a daily ritual of walking with his dog and his phone, which he uses to record his thoughts — often forming the seed of a poem. Poetry from Daily Life: Writing a poem can be ...

  4. Dav Pilkey - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dav_Pilkey

    David Murray "Dav" Pilkey Jr. (/ d eɪ v /; born March 4, 1966) [1] is an American comic book writer of children's fiction. He is best known as the author and illustrator of the children's book series Captain Underpants and its spin-off children's graphic novel series Dog Man, the latter published under the respective writer and illustrator pen names of George Beard and Harold Hutchins, which ...

  5. Desperate Dan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desperate_Dan

    A statue of him (and his dog Dawg) can be found in the High Street of Dundee, Scotland – The Dandy is published by Dundee-based D. C. Thomson & Co. According to the writer Norman Watson, the Desperate Dan statue (erected as part of the Dundee Public Art Programme) is the most photographed of 120 pieces of public art in the city. [3]

  6. Dando's dogs - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dando's_dogs

    Dando's Dogs also known as the Devil's Dandy Dogs, are mythical creatures in English folklore. They are hounds that take part in the Wild Hunt. They are associated with Black Dogs, as a generic term for canine apparitions. The legend involves a sinful priest named Dando, who was a capable huntsman. After a Sunday hunt, Dando drinks all the ...

  7. Ogden Nash - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogden_Nash

    Frederic Ogden Nash (August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971) was an American poet well known for his light verse, of which he wrote more than 500 pieces.With his unconventional rhyming schemes, he was declared by The New York Times to be the country's best-known producer of humorous poetry.

  8. List of fictional dogs in prose and poetry - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fictional_dogs_in...

    Dog who was the only witness to his owner's suicide. Her husband attempts to find out why she committed suicide by teaching the dog to communicate by talking. U.S. book title is The Dogs of Babel. Martha: Martha Speaks: Susan Meddaugh: Main protagonist, Martha is a talking dog that was born an energetic stray and was put in the dog pound as a ...

  9. Black Bob (comics) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Bob_(comics)

    The feud at no-man's farm. Black Bob's black master. A 'The Very Best of Black Bob' was published in 2010, [3] and Bob re-appeared in the 2013 Dandy Annual drawn by Steve Bright in Prout's style. Jack Prout was born on 14 December 1899 and joined the Scottish publishing firm of D. C. Thomson as a staff artist on 21 June 1937.