The Ister, so named for the Roman term for the Danube river and a stately bastion of Central European train travel, has been passing this way every day since inheriting the trans-continental baton from the starily-named, but actually pretty workaday, Orient Express. While the long-distance ...
In supporting such an individual, these Evangelicals and Christian Nationalists (forgive me, but the latter term is an oxymoron for anyone with even a passing acquaintance with the Gospels, but I digress) are showing their hands. Their real agendas as the most cynically opportunistic of opportuni...
Japan (1941-1945) Armored Carrier – Around 200 Built (Estimated) The Type 1 Ho-Ki Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) was developed by the Imperial Japanese Army between 1941 and 1942, although it saw mass production later on, in 1944. This vehicle was designed by Hino Heavy Industries along ...
After doing everything we could for months, in the end we worked with a veterinarian behavior specialist with more behavior modification exercises and short-term (we hope) medication. She is a happy dog now, who just passed her AKC CGC test! She is such a sweet, mellow, social girl, ...
“dominant” dog, it seemed impossible to ignore completely. Aware of all the obvious problems, but believing there might be some value in it, I categorized a dog as “dominant” if the writer used that term or described the dog as the one who had priority access to preferred resources....
Term paper Many students believe that term papers are the most challenging papers because they come with many requirements. For example, you have to format your document appropriately, and even the smallest mistakes can ruin your performance. But you shouldn’t worry about grades until you work ...
Drawing on work by critical race theorists and feminist scholars likebell hooksandNancy Hartsock, David Graebersuggestedthe term “interpretive labor” to refer to the “continual work of imaginative identification” that those with less power in a relationship, or a society, must do simply to get...
Well, here goes – it’s book launch time for Gerard Vanderleun’s book of essays! The title isThe Name In the Stone. Pleasego to the book websiteVanderleunBooks, take a look around, and order a book or books. It’s published in a very handsome-looking paperback edition, if I do...
In theMay 19, 1945 issue,columnist “Tomahawk” called the Black Horse sign a “swastika” of unhappiness that blighted Montreal and created drunkards. He was oblivious to the irony of the term swastika, as an article on a different page lauded Karl Lueger, the anti-Semitic mayor of Vienna...
What do you mean by “back”? “Back” from what? From COVID? From the contract disputes? From the looming specter of A.I.? And is this what being “back” looks like? It is a certainty that all those who work in the Factory of Dreams are back at their jobs, which means they ...