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Oscar Wilde: L’Impertinent Absolu

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The Fabric of Quiet Rebellion

October 19, 2016 | By Heidi Ellison | Archive

Until recently, all I knew about Clermont-Ferrand was that it was a place smack in the middle of France that one passed through on the way to other places and that it is the home of the Michelin tire company. … Read More

Oscar Wilde: L’Impertinent Absolu

Forced into the Gutter, but Looking at the Stars

October 4, 2016 | By Heidi Ellison | Archive

Like all tragic figures, Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) fell from on high. He had it all, except perhaps beauty, but he made up for that with his brilliance, charm and wit, which were rewarded with fame and fortune. It all came … Read More


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