A history of disappointment
In the Bible, there are a number of examples of disappointed people: One example is Naomi, the mother-in-law of Ruth (Ruth chapter 1). To summarise the story: ...
Disappointment River by Brian Castner - Penguin Random House
Disappointment River is a historical narrative and travel memoir that at once transports readers back to the heroic age of North American exploration.
Political Disappointment | IAS (In)Justice Series Event
In her latest book, Political Disappointment: A Cultural History from Reconstruction to the AIDS Crisis, Sara Marcus argues that the defining ...
Alexander Mackenzie and the River of Disappointment - History Today
The explorer Mackenzie stood on the Canadian Arctic shore at the mouth of the river that now bears his name.
Small disappointment - History Hit Forums
History Hit subscriber from the start. Shall have no hesitation in renewing for the next year when the time comes. Thank you! But it really would help if ...
What's The Biggest Disappointment In Car History? - Jalopnik
For me, it's the Cadillac XLR-V. I grew up in a GM household when it came to the American automakers. My mother still drives an early 2000s ...
Is history disappointing? Or is it just me? - The Garden of Memory
History can't always fulfill the expectations people have of it. I'm a flawed guy, in a flawed profession.
Getting Over Disappointment In a Relationship - Oprah.com
Disappointment in romance may spell the end of the affair. But it can also be the beginning of real love.
Book review The Importance of Disappointment - University of Essex
To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Essex Department of Sociology, we are publishing a short blogpost series on books published by ...
The Great Disappointment - Extra History - Nebula
The Great Disappointment! A historical mathematical miscalculation that foretold the second coming of Jesus Christ... or so we were told.
Brian Springer's 'The Disappointment: Or, The Force of Credulity'
Twelve years after making Spin (1995), the famous found-footage masterpiece created from pirated satellite feeds, Brian Springer released a ...
The Poetics of Disappointment: Wordsworth to Ashbery
... The history of romantic and postromantic poetry, she finds, is not a history of ambitious self-assertion but a collective testimony of chagrin over the ...
Disappointment Cycles - Penn Arts & Sciences
We propose a model of history dependent disappointment aversion (HDDA), allowing the attitude of a decision-maker (DM) towards disappointment at each stage ...
Disappointment with Trustees - The Tufts Daily
... a history of certain trustees actually screaming at students, more specifically, students who don't fit well into the liberal mold. I was both shocked and ...
50: Political Disappointment feat. Sara Marcus - Ordinary Unhappiness
Abby and Patrick are joined by academic, journalist, and critic Sara Marcus, author of the 2023 book Political Disappointment: A Cultural ...
Disappointment River - Canada's History
This is one of many vivid passages from the new book Disappointment River. Castner is a skilled writer who, no mean feat, manages to interweave ...
Martin Luther King's disappointment in the American dream
Black history is a part of the past, present, and future of America's history and, respectfully, an ingenious motherland, if you will. It's ...
Disappointment: A Sneaky Cause of Baffling Behaviors {EP 137}
The episode delves into the feeling and experience of disappointment, which underlies many baffling behaviors in children and adults alike.
Cape Disappointment (U.S. National Park Service)
This map shows a range of features associated with the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail, which commemorates the 1803-1806 Lewis and ...
How to Deal With Disappointment - The Atlantic
If a person disappoints you, that typically results in your feeling anger. But if an outcome is the disappointment, that is usually accompanied ...
The Passion
Book by Donna Ball and Jeanette WintersonJoseph Andrews
Novel by Henry FieldingThe History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and of his Friend Mr. Abraham Adams, was the first full-length novel by the English author Henry Fielding to be published and among the early novels in the English language.
Middlemarch
Novel by George EliotMiddlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by English author George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans. It appeared in eight installments in 1871 and 1872.
The Great Gatsby
Novel by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, the mysterious millionaire with an obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.