Decluttering can bring a feeling of order to your home and your daily life, whether it involves donating old clothes, toys, books, or household goods. But what about all the paper clutter? If you have boxes of old checks or utility bills in your basement or attic, it may be time to toss them.

computer programming language: SGML: SGML is used to specify DTDs (document type definitions). A DTD defines a kind of document, such as a report, by specifying what elements must appear in the document—e.g., <Title>—and giving rules for the use of document elements, such as that a paragraph may appear within a table entry but…

Documenta, German art festival held every five years in Kassel, Ger. It showcases contemporary art, using a variety of venues throughout the city. Documenta began as a postwar attempt at revitalization. Heavily bombed by the Allies during World War II, the city lay largely in ruins; more than 70

broadcasting: Spoken word: Development of the radio documentary stemmed from drama as writers searched for new material especially appropriate for broadcasting. Not surprisingly, early documentary was in dramatic form, and most of it was based on well-known historical events, of which the programs were in effect dramatic reconstructions. Production of radio documentaries…

evidence: Documentary evidence: Documentary evidence is in many respects considered better than the evidence furnished by witnesses, about which there has always been a certain amount of suspicion. Documentary evidence differs considerably from the evidence of witnesses and is dealt with under special rules.

documentary film, motion picture that shapes and interprets factual material for purposes of education or entertainment. Documentaries have been made in one form or another in nearly every country and have contributed significantly to the development of realism in films. John Grierson, a Scottish

calligraphy: Origins to the 8th century ce: Documentary hands show a considerable range: stylized official “chancery” hands, the workaday writing of government clerks or of the street scribes who drew up wills or wrote letters to order, the idiosyncratic or nearly illiterate writing of private individuals. The scribe’s aim was to write…

nonfiction novel, story of actual people and actual events told with the dramatic techniques of a novel. The American writer Truman Capote claimed to have invented this genre with his book In Cold Blood (1965). A true story of the brutal murder of a Kansas farm family, the book was based on six

Fred Armisen: Portlandia and other work: …Hader, on the mockumentary series Documentary Now! (2015– ). Each episode of the latter show parodies the style and work of a famous documentary filmmaker; subjects have included the Maysles brothers, Errol Morris, and Robert Flaherty. Armisen cocreated and costarred in Los Espookys (2018–22), a Spanish-language HBO horror comedy set…

Theatre of Fact, German dramatic movement that arose during the early 1960s, associated primarily with Rolf Hochhuth, Peter Weiss, and Heinar Kipphardt. Their political plays examined recent historical events, often through official documents and court records. Their concern that the West, and

accounting: Other purposes of accounting systems: …organization is responsible for preparing documents that contain instructions for a variety of tasks, such as payment of customer bills or preparing employee payrolls. It prepares confidential documents, such as records of employees’ salaries and wages. Many of these documents also serve other accounting purposes, but they would have to…

U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), executive division of the U.S. federal government responsible for ensuring national security and supervising U.S. military forces. Based in the Pentagon, it includes the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the departments of the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Air Force, and

’dod-yon sna-lnga, in Tibetan Buddhist ceremonies, pleasurable sense perceptions presented to honour tranquil deities. The offerings include a mirror (to please the sense of form, or sight); a bell or stringed musical instrument (hearing); incense, nutmeg, or scented flower (smell); sugar, a conch

Doda, town, southern Jammu and Kashmir union territory, northern India. It is located in the southern western (Punjab) Himalayas (the western segment of the vast Himalayas mountain range) on the Chenab River. Agriculture and mining are important in the surrounding area, which also contains stands

Doda Betta, mountain peak, the highest point in Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India, near Udhagamandalam. Rising to an elevation of 8,652 feet (2,637 metres), Doda Betta is a grass-covered hill that is frequently climbed by summer visitors, and the summit is accessible by automobile. It is the

Christianity: Scripture and tradition: the apostolic witness: …synthesis, by the biblical scholar C.H. Dodd, of the early apostolic preaching, or kerygma (from the Greek term for a herald’s proclamation). In Dodd’s synthesis, the story of Jesus is located a little more fully in God’s history with Israel and with the entire human race:

Chris Dodd is an American Democratic politician who represented Connecticut in the U.S. House of Representatives (1975–81) and the U.S. Senate (1981–2011). Dodd also staged an unsuccessful bid to become president in 2008. Dodd grew up around politics—his father was a four-term U.S. representative

Chris Dodd is an American Democratic politician who represented Connecticut in the U.S. House of Representatives (1975–81) and the U.S. Senate (1981–2011). Dodd also staged an unsuccessful bid to become president in 2008. Dodd grew up around politics—his father was a four-term U.S. representative

Father’s Day: …holiday is generally given to Sonora Smart Dodd of Spokane, Washington, whose father, a Civil War veteran, raised her and her five siblings after their mother died in childbirth. She is said to have had the idea in 1909 while listening to a sermon on Mother’s Day, which at the…

Federal Reserve System: …authorized in 2010 by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the CFPB assumed some functions of the former Consumer Advisory Council, which existed from 1976 to 2011). There are several thousand member banks.

Federal Reserve System: …authorized in 2010 by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the CFPB assumed some functions of the former Consumer Advisory Council, which existed from 1976 to 2011). There are several thousand member banks.

dodder, (genus Cuscuta), genus of about 145 species of leafless, twining, parasitic plants in the morning glory family (Convolvulaceae). They are widely distributed throughout the temperate and tropical regions of the world, and many species have been introduced with their host plants into new

Solanales: Convolvulaceae: …placed in its own family Cuscutaceae, is now nearly cosmopolitan after its range was expanded by introduction with seeds of other plants.

Congregationalism: England: …because of the influence of Philip Doddridge, minister of Northampton, who was a theologian, pastor, social reformer, educationist, and author of the devotional classic The Rise and Progress of Religion in the Soul (1745).

Alfred-Amédée Dodds was a French military figure who played a leading role in French colonial expansion in West Africa in the late 19th century. After training at the prestigious military academy of Saint-Cyr, Dodds joined the French marine force. A company commander in the Franco-German War, he

Baby Dodds was an American musician, a leading early jazz percussionist and one of the first major jazz drummers on record. At an early age Dodds played drums in New Orleans parade and jazz bands, and in 1918–21 he played in Fate Marable’s riverboat bands. In 1922 he went to San Francisco to join

Johnny Dodds was an African-American musician noted as one of the most lyrically expressive of jazz clarinetists. Dodds grew up in the musically stimulating environment of New Orleans in the early years of jazz and began playing clarinet at age 17. He played in Fate Marable’s riverboat bands (1917)

Baby Dodds was an American musician, a leading early jazz percussionist and one of the first major jazz drummers on record. At an early age Dodds played drums in New Orleans parade and jazz bands, and in 1918–21 he played in Fate Marable’s riverboat bands. In 1922 he went to San Francisco to join

Aeolian mode: …Glareanus in his music treatise Dodecachordon (1547). In that work Glareanus expanded the standing system of eight church modes—which had prevailed since the 9th century—to accommodate the increasingly common major and minor modes as well as the growing importance of harmony as a determinant of melodic motion. He added four…

garnet: Crystal structure: …24 sides and are called dodecahedrons (see photograph) and trapezohedrons (see photograph), respectively, or they are combinations of such forms (see photograph). All tend to be nearly equant. A few studies have led to the suggestion that these crystal habits can be correlated with chemical composition—i.e., that dodecahedrons are most…

Dodecanese, group of islands in the Aegean Sea, off the southwestern coast of Turkey in southeastern Greece. The islands constituted a nomós (department) until 2011, when local government in Greece was reorganized and the islands were divided among four new perifereiakés enótites (regional units)

carboxylic acid: Saturated aliphatic acids: …from C12 to C18 (lauric, myristic, palmitic, and stearic), are present in the fats and oils of many animals and plants, with palmitic and stearic acids being the most prevalent. Lauric acid (C12) is the main acid in coconut oil (45–50 percent) and palm kernel oil (45–55 percent). Nutmeg…

shooting star, in botany, any of several species of flowering plants formerly of the genus Dodecatheon and now placed in the genus Primula (family Primulaceae). The plants are mostly native to western North America, though one species is native to Asiatic Russia. Several species are

astrology: Astrology in the Hellenistic period (3rd century bc to 3rd century ad): …genethlialogy each place in this dōdecatropos determines an aspect of the life of the native (one born under a particular sign); in other forms of astrology the place determines some appropriate aspect of the sublunar world.

Eugène Dodeigne was a Belgian-born French sculptor best known for his monumental stone figures, usually placed outdoors. Dodeigne was trained by his father, a stone mason, and attended the École des Beaux-Arts in Tourcoing and the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. From the emaciated angularity of

Dodecanese, group of islands in the Aegean Sea, off the southwestern coast of Turkey in southeastern Greece. The islands constituted a nomós (department) until 2011, when local government in Greece was reorganized and the islands were divided among four new perifereiakés enótites (regional units)

Heimito von Doderer was an Austrian novelist who achieved international fame with his novel of post-World War I Vienna, Die Dämonen (1956; The Demons), on which he had worked since 1931. It explores the society and mood of Vienna in 1926–27 in a many-layered web of detail and complex

Henrik Pontoppidan: Pontoppidan’s great novel De dødes rige, 5 vol. (1912–16; “The Realm of the Dead”), shows his dissatisfaction with political developments after the liberal victory of 1901 and with the barrenness of the new era. His final novel, Mands Himmerig (1927; “Man’s Heaven”), describes neutral Denmark during World War…

Kurosawa Akira: Later works of Kurosawa Akira: …of his films, Dodesukaden (1970; Dodeskaden). His first work in colour, a comedy of poor people living in slums, it recaptured much of the poignancy of his best works but failed financially. The period of personal despondency and artistic silence that followed ended in the mid-1970s when Kurosawa filmed Dersu…

Kurosawa Akira: Later works of Kurosawa Akira: …of his films, Dodesukaden (1970; Dodeskaden). His first work in colour, a comedy of poor people living in slums, it recaptured much of the poignancy of his best works but failed financially. The period of personal despondency and artistic silence that followed ended in the mid-1970s when Kurosawa filmed Dersu…

Horace E. Dodge and John F. Dodge: The Dodge Brothers Company in 1910 established a large auto-parts plant in Hamtramck, Michigan. There the brothers made engines and other auto parts for the Ford Motor Company and for Olds Motor Works. In 1913 they began producing their own automobiles, and the first Dodge automobile…

Dodge City, city, seat (1873) of Ford county, southwestern Kansas, U.S., on the Arkansas River. Fort Dodge, 5 miles (8 km) east, was established in 1864 and named for Colonel Henry I. Dodge. Settled in 1872 with the arrival of the Santa Fe Railway, Dodge City attained notoriety as a frontier town

James De Mille: …novels of adventure, such as The Dodge Club; or, Italy in 1859 (1869); and historical romances, such as A Tale of Rome in the First Century (1867). Writings for young readers included the “B.O.W.C.” (“Brethren of the White Cross”) series, the first popular boys’ adventure stories produced in Canada. De…

Bernard Ogilvie Dodge was an American botanist and pioneer researcher on heredity in fungi. After completing high school (1892), Dodge taught in district schools and eventually became a high school principal. At the age of 28 he resumed his formal education at the Milwaukee Normal School. He

electronic music: Computer sound synthesis: Charles Dodge, a composer at Brooklyn College, has composed a number of scores that incorporate vocal sounds, including Cascando (1978), based on the radio play of Samuel Beckett, and Any Resemblance Is Purely Coincidental (1980), for computer-altered voice and tape. The classic musique concrète studio…

Grace Hoadley Dodge was an American philanthropist who helped form organizations for the welfare of working women in the United States. Dodge was of a wealthy family long active in philanthropic work. A great-granddaughter of David L. Dodge, New York merchant and peace activist, and granddaughter

Grenville Mellen Dodge was an American civil engineer who was responsible for much of the railroad construction in the western and southwestern United States during the 19th century. Educated at Durham (N.H.) Academy and Norwich (Vt.) University, Dodge graduated as a military and civil engineer in

Horace E. Dodge and John F. Dodge: Horace Dodge was responsible for a number of manufacturing innovations, including an oven that could bake enamel onto steel auto bodies. By 1920, the year in which both brothers died, Dodge was one of the industry’s largest companies. The Dodge concern was purchased by Chrysler…

Horace E. Dodge and John F. Dodge were American brothers and automobile manufacturers who invented one of the first all-steel cars in America. Bicycles were the first vehicles produced by the Dodge brothers. In 1901 they opened a machine shop in Detroit, making stove parts and, later, auto parts.

Horace E. Dodge and John F. Dodge: Horace Dodge was responsible for a number of manufacturing innovations, including an oven that could bake enamel onto steel auto bodies. By 1920, the year in which both brothers died, Dodge was one of the industry’s largest companies. The Dodge concern was purchased by Chrysler…

Horace E. Dodge and John F. Dodge: …first vehicles produced by the Dodge brothers. In 1901 they opened a machine shop in Detroit, making stove parts and, later, auto parts. The Dodge Brothers Company in 1910 established a large auto-parts plant in Hamtramck, Michigan. There the brothers made engines and other auto parts for the Ford Motor…

Horace E. Dodge and John F. Dodge: …first vehicles produced by the Dodge brothers. In 1901 they opened a machine shop in Detroit, making stove parts and, later, auto parts. The Dodge Brothers Company in 1910 established a large auto-parts plant in Hamtramck, Michigan. There the brothers made engines and other auto parts for the Ford Motor…

John V. Dodge was an American editor and publishing executive of the Encyclopædia Britannica. A graduate of Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. (1930), Dodge also studied at the University of Bordeaux, France (1930–31). During World War II he served with U.S. Army Intelligence. He joined

John V. Dodge was an American editor and publishing executive of the Encyclopædia Britannica. A graduate of Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. (1930), Dodge also studied at the University of Bordeaux, France (1930–31). During World War II he served with U.S. Army Intelligence. He joined

Ikeda Hayato: …strong deflationary policy recommended by Joseph Dodge, a Detroit banker sent by the U.S. government to study the economic difficulties of occupied Japan. Ikeda’s pursuit of “balanced financing” was helped along after 1950 by U.S. military contracts related to the Korean War. Under Prime Minister Yoshida, Ikeda played a leading…

Josephine Marshall Jewell Dodge was an American pioneer in the day nursery movement. Josephine Jewell was of a prominent family. She left Vassar College after three years in 1873 to accompany her father, who had just been appointed U.S. minister to Russia, to St. Petersburg. Returning to the United

Mary Abigail Dodge was an American essayist and editor whose writings included works both of homely wit and in ardent support of women’s independence from men. In 1850 Dodge graduated from the Ipswich (Massachusetts) Female Seminary, and she remained there as a teacher until 1854. She taught

Mary Mapes Dodge was an American author of children’s books and the first editor of St. Nicholas magazine. As the daughter of an inventor and scientist, Mapes grew up in an environment where such prominent men as William Cullen Bryant and Horace Greeley were entertained. At 20 she married William

Mary Mapes Dodge was an American author of children’s books and the first editor of St. Nicholas magazine. As the daughter of an inventor and scientist, Mapes grew up in an environment where such prominent men as William Cullen Bryant and Horace Greeley were entertained. At 20 she married William

William E. Dodge was an American merchant, cofounder of Phelps, Dodge & Company, which was one of the largest mining companies in the United States for more than a century. Descended from early New England settlers, Dodge began his career in the dry-goods business. In 1833 he and his father-in-law,

William E. Dodge was an American merchant, cofounder of Phelps, Dodge & Company, which was one of the largest mining companies in the United States for more than a century. Descended from early New England settlers, Dodge began his career in the dry-goods business. In 1833 he and his father-in-law,

dodgeball, children’s game that requires a large, soft rubber ball, the size of a volleyball or beachball, and several players. Ten or more makes a good game. Dodgeball has three basic forms: one team against another team; one player against all the other players; or every man for himself. A

Jason Bateman: Later life and career: …host of film roles, including Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004), Starsky & Hutch (2004), The Break-Up (2006), Smokin’ Aces (2006), Juno (2007), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), Hancock (2008), Couples Retreat (2009),

Terry Pratchett: Dodger (2012) relays the adventures of a young man in Victorian London, where he encounters a Dickensian array of characters—among them Charles Dickens himself. The Long Earth (2012; with Stephen Baxter) and The Long War (2013; also with Baxter) concern the ramifications of the discovery…

Los Angeles: Planning and housing: …as the home of baseball’s Dodger Stadium. To ameliorate the housing problem, the city later adopted a rent-control law and enforced building codes against indifferent slumlords, but the supply of low-income units has continued to lag far behind the demand.

Los Angeles Dodgers, American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles that plays in the National League (NL). The team has won eight World Series titles and 25 NL pennants. Founded in 1883, the Dodgers were originally based in Brooklyn, New York, and were known as the Atlantics. The team

Lewis Carroll was an English logician, mathematician, photographer, and novelist, especially remembered for Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass (1871). His poem The Hunting of the Snark (1876) is nonsense literature of the highest order. Dodgson was the

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Postwar Bosnia and Herzegovina: …president of the Republika Srpska, Milorad Dodik, was reelected, the Bosniak presidency passed to Bakir Izetbegović, the son of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s first president, Alija Izetbegović. Attracting younger voters to his campaign for reconciliation, he joined Bosnian Croat Pres. Željko Komšić as a moderating figure.

George Bubb Dodington, Baron Melcombe of Melcombe-Regis was an English politician, a career office seeker who was the subject of a satirical engraving by William Hogarth, “Chairing the Members” (1758), and kept a diary (published 1784) that remains one of the best sources on British politics of his

dodo, (Raphus cucullatus), extinct flightless bird of Mauritius (an island of the Indian Ocean), one of the three species that constituted the family Raphidae, usually placed with pigeons in the order Columbiformes but sometimes separated as an order (Raphiformes). The other two species, also found

Rembert Dodoens was a Flemish physician and botanist whose Stirpium historiae pemptades sex sive libri XXX (1583) is considered one of the foremost botanical works of the late 16th century. Dodoens received a medical degree from the Catholic University of Leuven (Louvain) in 1535 and composed works

literature: Broad and narrow conceptions of poetry: …the sedōka has 38; the dodoitsu, imitating folk song, has 26. From the 17th century and onward, the most popular poetic form was the haiku, which has only 17 syllables.

Dodoma, city, designated national capital of Tanzania since 1974 (pending complete transfer of official functions from Dar es Salaam), eastern Africa, about 300 miles (480 km) inland (west) from the Indian Ocean. Situated at an elevation of 3,720 feet (1,135 metres) in a sparsely populated

Dodona, ancient sanctuary of the chief Greek god, Zeus, in Epirus, Greece; the ceremonies held there had many remarkable and abnormal features. The earliest mention of Dodona is in the Iliad (Book XVI, line 234), where its priests are called the Selloi (or Helloi) and are described as “of unwashen

Sapindales: Sapindaceae: Dodonaea viscosa (hopbush), a widespread tropical shrub, is cultivated in warmer areas for its colourful foliage. Akee is grown not only for its fruits but also as a shade tree.

Rembert Dodoens was a Flemish physician and botanist whose Stirpium historiae pemptades sex sive libri XXX (1583) is considered one of the foremost botanical works of the late 16th century. Dodoens received a medical degree from the Catholic University of Leuven (Louvain) in 1535 and composed works

Robert Dodsley was a British author, London bookseller, publisher, playwright, and editor who was influential in mid-18th-century literary England and is associated with the publication of works by Samuel Johnson, Alexander Pope, Thomas Gray, and Oliver Goldsmith. Apprenticed to a stocking weaver,

Mick Dodson is an Australian Aboriginal political activist and scholar who was named the 2009 Australian of the Year in recognition of his work to help better the lives of the country’s Indigenous peoples and to promote reconciliation between Australia’s Indigenous and non-Indigenous residents.

Mick Dodson is an Australian Aboriginal political activist and scholar who was named the 2009 Australian of the Year in recognition of his work to help better the lives of the country’s Indigenous peoples and to promote reconciliation between Australia’s Indigenous and non-Indigenous residents.

Owen Dodson was an African-American poet, teacher, director, and playwright and a leading figure in black theatre. The son of a journalist, Dodson began writing poetry and directing plays while attending Bates College (B.A., 1936) and Yale University (M.F.A., 1939). As a U.S. Navy enlistee during

Owen Dodson was an African-American poet, teacher, director, and playwright and a leading figure in black theatre. The son of a journalist, Dodson began writing poetry and directing plays while attending Bates College (B.A., 1936) and Yale University (M.F.A., 1939). As a U.S. Navy enlistee during

Patrick Dodson is an Australian activist and politician who became one of Australia’s most influential Indigenous leaders and who is known as the “Father of Reconciliation.” A member of the Yawuru people, Dodson was the son of an Irish-Australian father and an Aboriginal mother. When Dodson was age

Patrick Dodson is an Australian activist and politician who became one of Australia’s most influential Indigenous leaders and who is known as the “Father of Reconciliation.” A member of the Yawuru people, Dodson was the son of an Irish-Australian father and an Aboriginal mother. When Dodson was age

Rudolph Maté: His other notable credits included Dodsworth (1936), Stella Dallas (1937), Love Affair (1939), My Favorite Wife (1940), and Gilda (1946).

Dodsworth, novel by Sinclair Lewis, published in 1929. The book’s protagonist, Sam Dodsworth, is an American automobile manufacturer who sells his company and takes an extended European vacation with his wife, Fran. Dodsworth recounts their reactions to Europeans and European values, their various

African art: Luba cultural area: …and have what is called dodu—that is, a stylistic tendency toward plumpness.

Theophilus: Dodwell edited the definitive Latin text with an English translation in 1961.

goat: Females are called does or nannys, and immature goats are called kids. Wild goats include the ibex and markhor.

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), executive division of the U.S. federal government responsible for administering national energy policy. Established in 1977, it promotes energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy. Its national security programs serve to develop and oversee nuclear-energy

Bowers v. Hardwick: Background: …(without comment) affirmance (1976) of Doe v. Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Richmond (1975), in which a district court in Virginia had upheld a state law prohibiting sodomy. The Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit reversed the Georgia district court’s decision, holding that the antisodomy statute violated Hardwick’s…

Amy Coney Barrett: In Doe v. Purdue University (2019), she held for the court that a male student who had been accused of sexual violence could sue his former university for allegedly denying him due process and discriminating against him on the basis of sex in violation of Title…

Alien Tort Claims Act: Doe v. Unocal was settled in 2005 for an undisclosed sum.

X: ), bassist and singer John Doe (original name John Nommensen Duchac; b. February 25, 1953, Decatur, Illinois), guitarist Billy Zoom (original name Ty Kindell; b. February 20, 1948, Savanna, Illinois), and drummer D.J. Bonebrake (b. December 8, 1955, North Hollywood, California). Later members included Dave Alvin (b. November 11,…

Panama Papers: Aftermath: …individual calling him- or herself John Doe published an 1,800-word statement explaining the reasoning behind the decision to release the documents. The writer said he or she was motivated by “massive, pervasive corruption” and the failure of governments worldwide to tackle the problem: “For fifty years, executive, legislative, and judicial…

Samuel K. Doe was a soldier and Liberian head of state from 1980 to 1990. Doe, a member of the Krahn (Wee) tribe, enlisted in the army at age 18. He rose through the ranks to become a master sergeant in 1979. Like other indigenous Liberians, Doe resented the privilege and power granted the

Samuel K. Doe was a soldier and Liberian head of state from 1980 to 1990. Doe, a member of the Krahn (Wee) tribe, enlisted in the army at age 18. He rose through the ranks to become a master sergeant in 1979. Like other indigenous Liberians, Doe resented the privilege and power granted the

Unlike Earth, where water falls as rain, other planets in our solar system experience vastly different precipitation. On Venus, the atmosphere is thick with carbon dioxide, and the clouds are composed of sulfuric acid. This means that instead of water, Venus experiences sulfuric acid rain. However,

Market timing—trying to precisely predict and capture market tops and bottoms—is intriguing to many investors. And it’s understandable, as the allure of outsmarting the market to maximize returns can be enticing. But is it reasonable to think that you can time the market to beat the averages, or is

Al Pacino: Early career: …his performance in the play Does the Tiger Wear a Necktie? Pacino’s first leading role in a film came with The Panic in Needle Park (1971), a grim tale of heroin addiction that became something of a cult classic.

Sonia Sanchez: …Under a Soprano Sky (1986); Does Your House Have Lions? (1997); Shake Loose My Skin (1999); and Morning Haiku (2010). In 2018 Sanchez received the Academy of American Poets’ Wallace Stevens Award.