BLANCHE:What you are talking about is brutal desire--just--Desire!--the name of that rattle-trap streetcar that bangs through the Quarter, up one old narrow street and down another...

Tubers are given to sheep as remedy for colic and also as wormicide.

As Europe's population growth and commercial activity slowed down after 1620, its thirst for Spanish-American silver slackened: metropole and colony were drifting apart.

The Rohingya crisis is not an isolated tragedy – it’s the shape of things to come [title]