She admitted to "Sunday Morning" in 2005 that, in order to get a foot in the door, she fibbed about her credits: "I put in the résumé a few things that looked better, like 'Desire Under the Elms' on Broadway," she said. "And then on the side of it was an asterisk. And the...
(The movie portrays this scene differently, with Pip and Merry hiding in the shadows. Also, in the book, the decision about who will accompany Frodo, other than Sam, is not made for several days, while the movie shortens it to one day.) The arc of the story is supported by smaller a...
16. “When it comes time to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with the fear of death,so when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over gain in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.”― Chie...
Probably the book I was most excited to receive was the new Joe Abercrombie novelThe Devils. The start of a cool new series set in an alternate and dark medieval Europe filled with fantasy creatures,The Devilsfollow a mismatched group of monsters under the command of the Pope as they attempt...
Zhuang's newly renovated office finds itself at No.7 Dongjiaogan Hutong in Xicheng District, right on the central axis that divides the city into east and west. The project, rolled out in the shadows of the ancient buildings, means to turn a traditional siheyuan into a new office space by...
Plants wither and die in areas where abyssal breaches and demons appear. Animals shun the sites where a demon has made a kill. The site of a demonic infestation might be fouled by a stench that never abates, by areas of bitter cold or burning heat, or by permanent shadows that mark the...
deeds in which village children made sacrifice to an otherworldly beast and were never seen or heard from again, deep, deeper, defeat, demand, demon, demon-haunted, demonic, demons, demons of the deep, denial, depth, depths, derangement, desire to weave stories, desolate, destiny, destruction...
She is a young woman whose womb is opened when the Holy Spirit overshadows her and enables her to conceive as a virgin. The child she bears will also be great, like the son of Zechariah and Elizabeth. But Mary’s son will be even greater because he “will be called the Son of the...
The album is an aching desire to connect, to love, and to be loved. Singles like "Love Letter," featuringthe Knocks, and theBettye-LaVette-sampling title track hold an iron grip on emotions with lyrics like "You can't break my heart 'c...
compelling us to change. It’s painful, but it’s necessary. We cannot continue frittering away in these unsustainable systems. A crisis brings all our fault-lines to the forefront and exposes our shadows. Our collective darkness is leeching out, into full view, and so is our collective goo...