While we previously mentioned entitlement coming with hyphenated names, the same rule is in effect for second or third generation names. Enter Louis Winthorpe III (Dan Aykroyd), the snooty privileged stock trader who gets framed by his bosses on a bet to see if he’ll change his ways when ...
Her story had come out in messy exhaled fragments hyphenated by tears. A classmate rebuked by a teacher for an outfit deemed inappropriate for school. The predictable adolescent backlash. A girl-led campaign to wear crop tops and short shorts to school in rebellion. My daughter’s discomfort an...
According to Mass Legal Services, the child's last name may be the father's last name, the mother's last name, a hyphenated version of both, or any other last name that the couple wishes. The only time there would be an issue is if the parents can't come to an agreement on the ...
there’s a catch. Her Hebrew name, Malka, means “Queen.” And though it’s customary to give babies a hyphenated Hebrew name, Gabi and I decided not to pick her second Hebrew name. One day, Anna will decide, for herself, what she aspires to be the Queen of. ...
I realize the irony of it all talking about Chinese American identity & the English language to a class of multilingual speakers from many countries in a place not the US at a school with a hyphenated identity. I’m not so sure now how to fill those ellipses or if I should care but ...
EPR use mechanics only as a hyphenated suffix to quantum, e.g., quantum-mechanic. To classicists, like EPR, this should appear as an oxymoron. Why? Quantum reality is not mechanical! Classical mechanics are inapplicable to quantum reality. Why? Classical mechanics presume reality is inanimate ...
Ty Defoe(Giizhig) (He | Him | They | We | Us),OneidaandOjibweNations hyphenated-interdisciplinary artist. He is a shape-shifter, a Grammy Award, and aJonathan Larson Awardwinner. Book and lyrics,Clouds Are Pillows for the Moonw/ composerTidtaya Sinutoke(Yale Institute for Musical Theatre...
A few years ago, my sister addressed an envelope to my dad and step-mom as “Mr. and Mrs. John Clise”. That is the proper way to address an envelope to a married couple. However, my step-mother was not pleased with being called “Mrs. John Clise”. She stated she has her own ...
We should note that this practice is in no way related to our own hyphenated last names, although it has inspired John to consider adding a hyphenated middle name so he can refer to himself in the third person as, “John-who-is-responsible-for-his-existence-Sommers-Flanagan,” which he ...
Not only does Jimsonweed look horrible to step on with its spikey ball of hurt. Some people have tried to make tea out of the berries in the spikey ball and the flowers, but it is a hallucinogenic that is poisonous and can cause death by overdose. ...