On October 27, 1991, the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic declared its independence from the Soviet Union. Hammer and sickle gave way to a flag, a national anthem, and new holidays. Seven decades ear
Edgar Allan Poe was a master of tales of the mysterious and macabre. From the eerie incantations of ?The Raven” to the persistent fright of ?The Tell-Tale Heart,” his stories and poems are unforgettab
