One winter long ago, the poet and their partner parted, not hugely distant, but prevented from seeing each other. Watching the sun set from the edge of a forest, the poet thought: I wish you were close enough to clasp you to me— —but the day is cold and you’re as far away as...
be uncivilized, primitive, obstinate and fierce as evidenced by their cattle rustling, primitive conditions, solving conflicts with force and perhaps even the long-standing tribal tradition of achieving manhood and marriage by the young male taking on his desired bride in a wrestling match. If he ...
Thirty years on, the genocide is always present, but the country now is a model of recovery: it is one of the safest countries in Africa, well organized, nearly litter free –– and to my unsophisticated eye –– absent tribal or ethnic strife. The president, Paul Kagame, is credited ...
The final two numbers kinda let me down; "Terminator" has some trippy lyrics to be sure, but why are they sung with such...joy? It's about people being slain by ancient Greek beasts...probably (think "Tales of Brave Ulysses," just upbeat and stupid). "Are You Happy" is certainly ...
Shame arrived at through introspection—rather than outward reproach from the heathen—is a step forward in self-awareness, but the communal/tribal focus of this teaching that occurs in this chapter is not the end goal, and I think that the arguments God uses (I provide you with what you ...
When the last shot has been fired, there will still be those eyes that are turned backward not forward, who will be satisfied with those wide extremes of poverty and wealth in which the seeds of another war can breed. We promise you, our departed comrades: this, too, we will not permit...
Long before Homer wrote it down, this story existed in hundreds of guises in cultures from Iceland to Russia, which indicates that the archetype of the circle-eyed giant tells of a confederacy of tribal governments, with an inner circle of governors that reacted to information gathered from ...
‘No Code’ caught the band at a transitional phase. The group had already begun stretching its musical muscles away from their initial grunge rock sound, and the experimentation with new styles continued. Eastern influences, spoken word and tribal rhythms were just some of the new ingredients ...
Vijayakumari K, Siddhuraju P, Janardhanan K (1997) Effects of various water or hydrothermal treatments on certain anti-nutritional compounds in the seeds of the tribal pulse, Dolichos lablab var. vulgaris L. Plant Foods Hum Nutr 48: 17–29....
There have been few times in my life when I’ve been as startled, baffled, intrigued, and delighted by a song as I was upon listening to this collage of idiosyncratically rhythmic acoustic guitars, punctuated by driving tribal percussion and entwined with whimsical vocals and found audio samples...