But this is such a foregone conclusion in female spaces, that when my Colorado niece scheduled an appointment with her hairdresser last year to get her bangs, she had to spend 20 minutes reassuring her stylist in advance of the first snip that she WAS NOT in the throes any type of existen...
Still other scientists believe that global warming is to blame. Warmer temperatures in recent years have been waking up hibernating ( 冬眠 ) bats earlier than usual. If bats break their hibernation at the wrong time, they might not find their expected food sources. The weather might also turn ...
That time with President Carter was a remarkable conversation. And I remember thinking that of all the politicians I had ever interviewed, and certainly the ones who had risen to that level of power, almost every other person would have given a very different set of answers. How do you ask...
Still other scientists believe that global warming is to blame. Warmer temperatures in recent years have been waking up hibernating ( 冬眠 ) bats earlier than usual. If bats break their hibernation at the wrong time, they might not find their expected food sources. The weather might also turn ...
Narcissists usually have an unending preoccupation with fantasies of power, brilliance, ideal situations, or success. Belief that the person has a special or unique quality isonly understood by a few who are also unique or special or of high status. ...
Research tells us that the average age at which babies utter their first word would be somewhere between 10 months to one year. They’re able to speak two-word sentences by year 2. But the fact is, not all babies are the same and they may or may not hit the milestones at the said...
Oh, and (Jan-Erik Zandersson might want to cover his eyes here)Locushitting its goal means John Scalzi is going to do a Christmas story. The $75k mark has been hit (thank you!) so a Christmas story is on its way by 12/24 — but remember, if the@locusmagfundraiser makes it to ...
The Hebrew word “meditate” is the wordhagah.And itmeans to mutter to yourself, to talk to yourself, to muse, to ponder. “As a lion or a young liongrowlsover its prey…Isaiah 31:4 The word translated as “growl” here in Isaiah ishagahin Hebrew. You’ve watched enough nature shows...
(p. 106). Examining De Quincey's use of the words "labyrinth and eternity," Julian Wolfreys argues in Writing London (1998) that these speech- figures suggest a view of London as a "double abyss of endless space and unending time, spaces beyond mapping and tempor- ality which cannot be...
The end of that first week and most of last week I was on that line, which was a different kind of stress and heartbreak. Now, instead of unending calls with questions were people who’s mothers, fathers, sisters, aunts, grandparents were effectively imprisoned in a covid-19 time bomb ...