The year which preceded my father"s death made great change in my life. I had been living in New Jersey, working in defense plants, working and living among southerners, white and black. I knew about the south, of course, and about how southerners treated Negroes and how they expected ...
MatthewandLukeare thought to further develop Mark’s narrative.The Gospel According to Matthewemphatically identifies John as a new or returningElijah, herald of the kingdom of God (Matthew 3). For Matthew, John’s death, like that of Jesus, illustrates the oldIsrael’shostility to God’s of...
In our own violent and dispirited age, we may wonder over the lack of anguish, or fear, or rage, or grief in these poems. Where is “the terror?” How gently—and confidently—do Herbert’s speakers go into death’s good night. Many will find such tranquil surrender to be false, na...
Over a year after the Wall Street crash, theater-goers in New York still had an appetite for social criticism, and Five Star Final delivered it fast and unfiltered. As John W. Perry wrote in Editor and Publisher, the play is “a venomous, sullen, and bitter castigation of that sensationa...
(the 4th through the 6th centuryce) inNubiain 1931–34. The last of these was part of the second survey of Lower Nubia in 1929–34, which preceded the second raising of the Aswan Dam. This was followed in the late 1950s and ’60s by an international campaign to excavate and record ...
This "Dark Ether" was first generated when Riven drew upon Uldren Sov's internal Darkness and infused it into Ether, bringing Fikrul back from death.[27] Shadowkeep "Don't you recognize us? We are not your friend. We are not your enemy. We are your… salvation." — The Witness Ik...
After the tsunami of 26 December 2004, which originated from a large fault in the Indian Ocean near the coast of Sumatra, scholars’ attention focused on Simeulue, an island in Aceh district only a few tens of kilometers away from the event’s origin area, which despite being exposed to ...
Radical re-readings, which amount to re-writings, may indeed create new communities, but access to this level of the tradition(s) is certainly impossible to obtain and so, from a practical point of view, we are surely justified in accepting the generalities of a given text as an integral ...
Whether you've been a fan of Lamar since before his crown-snatching verse or you find yourself in need of a crash course on the 37-year-old rapper's illustrious career, GRAMMY.com answers nine questions that will paint the picture of Lamar's more than decade-long reign. ...
Two years after a mentally ill man died malnourished and covered in insects in Atlanta’s Fulton County Jail, a Justice Department investigation has found that man’s death was only one of a string of fatalities due to pervasive unconstitutional conditions at the jail…which [is used to warehou...