Bob Roberts

Directory

References

Discover

Saint Lucia Day. Young girl wears Lucia crown (tinsel halo) with candles. Holds Saint Lucia Day currant laced saffron buns (lussekatter or Lucia's cats). Observed December 13 honor virgin martyr Santa Lucia (St. Lucy). Luciadagen, Christmas, Sweden

7 Winter Solstice Celebrations From Around the World

Portrait of Marie Antoinette by Jean-Francois Janinet, 1777. Color etching and engraving with gold leaf printed on two sheets, 30x13.5 in.

Did Marie-Antoinette Really Say “Let Them Eat Cake”?

magic 8 ball

Where Did the Idea for the Magic 8 Ball Come From?

The Judiciary Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives receiving a deputation of female suffragists, January 11, 1871, a lady delegate (identified as Victoria Woodhull) reading her argument (cont'd)

Who Was the First Woman to Run for President of the United States?

Ahura Mazda - relief of the Zoroastrian god Ahura Mazda at the ancient ruins of Persepolis in Iran. Also known as Ormazd Zoroastrianism,

Which Religion Is the Oldest?

A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England

Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

The Jeff Koons tulips sculputure outside the Guggenheim Museums in Bilbao, Spain, Basque Country.

What’s the Difference Between Modern and Contemporary Art?

Bob Roberts

film by Robbins [1992]

Learn about this topic in these articles:

discussed in biography

In Tim Robbins
…Senate candidate in the mockumentary Bob Roberts (1992), which he also wrote and directed.
Read More

role of Black

In Jack Black: Early life and career
…the 1992 political satire film Bob Roberts, which was written and directed by Robbins, and recurring roles alongside Bob Odenkirk, David Cross, and other comic actors in the sketch comedy series Mr. Show with Bob and David (1995–96). His breakout performance came in 2000 when he portrayed the energetic, pretentious…
Read More