[Previous entry: ""] [Main Index] [Next entry: "The passion is here and I ain't going"] 03/01/2004 Entry: "Seuss on the loose!" Tuesday would be the 100th birthday of Theo Geisel, aka Dr Seuss. He was the author of many children's book that were widely read and loved throughout most of the English-speaking world. They are famous for their flippity slip nimble playful use of language. However, Geisel had several careers before that, one as an editorial cartoonist, and another making propaganda films for the army during and after WWII. Incidentally, for my non-German speaking Readers, Geisel is German for "hostage". And under other miscellany: a Reuters story about how them old nursury rhymes are actually full of
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