December 2008
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The Death of Romance: An Eulogy
Here lay the the remains of dear Romance, The father to Cupid, The radiance and shine of Aphrodite, The courage of King Arthur, and the saving grace of all of us jacks.
Here lay the spirit who lead to the fall of Empires; Blindly we sail into doom with glowing heart. Here lay the spirit who seduced our good nature; that led the star-crossed lovers dancing into the dark night of doom.
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Audio slideshow: Inspired by Yiddish →
Yiddish - a language once spoken by more than 10 million Jews - had a profound effect on American culture in the first half of the 20th Century.
It originated in central and eastern Europe - and spread to the United States when thousand of immigrants arrived in New York.
