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The Enigma That Was Rasputin: The Notoriety; The Debauchery and The Manipulation

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Grigory Rasputin Source: http://www.firstworldwar.com/bio/rasputin.htm Grigory Yefimovich Rasputin (1872-1916) was the infamous 'holy man' whose ability to heal the Tsar and Tsarina's son Alexis led to his being adopted as a supreme mystic at court.  Growing in influence to the point where he effectively dictated policy he was eventually assassinated by a group of court conspirators in December 1916. Born …

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In the Throes of Intoxication

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Premchand From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia     Premchand (pronounced [mʊnʃi preːm t͡ʃənd̪] (31 July 1880 – 8 October 1936), better known as Munshi Premchand, Munshi being an honorary prefix, was an Indian writer famous for his modern Hindustani literature. He is one of the most celebrated writers of the Indian subcontinent and is regarded as one of the foremost Hindustani writers of the early twentieth …

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Creatures of the Night

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Self Control - Laura Branigan Oh, the night is my world City light painted girl In the day nothing matters It's the night time that flatters In the night, no control Through the wall something's breaking Wearing white as you're walkin' Down the street of my soul You take my self, you take my self control …

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Roses in the Snow

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        Roses In The Snow - Baccara One moonlight winter midnight You came to say goodbye Your love was dying And you told me so And so you’ve gone forever I somehow couldn’t cry When in my garden I saw roses grow I can’t forget the roses Roses in the snow Outshining …

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The House of the Rising Sun

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    House of the Rising Sun - Santa Esmeralda There is a house in New Orleans They call the Risin' Sun And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy And God, I Know I'm a-one My mother was a tailor She sewed my new blue jeans My father was a gambler man, …

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