Everest: 'The open graveyard waiting above'
Everest: 'The open graveyard waiting above'Macleans.caVeteran summiteer David Brashears, who led the IMAX filming expedition to the top of Everest in 1996, has called it “the open graveyard waiting above.” For all of the 1980s and most of the 1990s, the skeletal remains of climber Hannelore Schmatz sat ...Mount Everest MorgueThe Province (blog)all 285 news articles »
Elephant's Graveyard has everything, including a silly script
Elephant's Graveyard has everything, including a silly scriptChicago ReaderBut the 1916 incident is what put Erwin over the top fop-wise, making it a worthy target of earnest, bad plays like George Brant's Elephant's Graveyard. On September 11 of that year the Sparks World Famous Shows circus came to Kingsport, about 35 miles ...Elephant's GraveyardWindy City Timesall 2 news articles »
Ghostly Orb 'UFO' Haunts Alabama Graveyard (Video)
Ghostly Orb 'UFO' Haunts Alabama Graveyard (Video)Gather.comA weird video on YouTube shows a new kind of UFO, described by the poster as a ghostly orb, captured by an infrared camera at an old graveyard in Alabama. What is it? The video, posted by an organization calling itself GHOST (Ghost Hunters Of Southern ...and more »
Graveyard Humor in Belgrade
Graveyard Humor in BelgradeCounterPunchWei Zhang assesses the social and health costs of China's incredible GDP growth. by DIANA JOHNSTONE Since graveyard humor is a Serbian specialty, it seems appropriate that Serbs just played a little joke on everybody by electing a former undertaker as ...and more »
Remembering to Forget a Century of War: Memorial Day Whistling Past Empire's ...
Remembering to Forget a Century of War: Memorial Day Whistling Past Empire's ...Pacific Free PressAfghanistan has often enough been called “the graveyard of empires.” Americans have made it a habit to whistle past that graveyard, looking the other way -- a form of obliviousness much aided by the fact that the American war dead conveniently come ...How to Forget on Memorial Day: Whistling Past the Graveyard of EmpiresOpEdNewsall 26 news articles »