I shook my head. “Jack and I are becoming friends,” I said in faith. I refused to talk about him. Every time I saw Jack in the hall, I smiled at him. After all, that’s what friends do. 我摇了摇头,一字一顿地说:...
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Being stuck at home has forced me to change pretty much ALL of my routines. We are all going through a huge upheaval in our favorite rituals. No date nights at the movies, no Happy Hour with friends, no birthday parties at your favorite restaurants. And being creatures of habit, we do ...
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Blood Vessels Blood vessels are long tubes that network throughout the body, bringing blood from the heart and back. Arteries carry blood away from the heart and are the thickest blood vessels. The walls contract to keep the blood moving. The walls have three layers, a tough covering, a la...
blood-glucose level increases muscles tense up, energized by adrenaline and glucose (responsible for goose bumps -- when tiny muscles attached to each hair on surface of skin tense up, the hairs are forced upright, pulling skin with them) smooth muscle relaxes in order to allow more oxygen in...
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the first film to depictmenstrual blood onscreenand still the example that springs to mind for most. In 2019’sMidsommar, many of the rituals in the film are centred around menstruation, while in 2022’sThe Northman, a woman deters a would-be rapist by smearing menstrual blood on h...
TRADITIONAL RITUALS ARE THE RESULT OF TOTAL MISUNDERSTANDINGS OF MYTHICAL WRITINGS The ritual of circumcision has nothing to do with the male organ as we will see, and Baptism has nothing to do with water. It is all symbolic. THE VEIL THAT BLOCKS THE UNDERSTANDING OF ...
set in the bathroom. In Jacques-Louis David’s 1793 painting “The Death of Marat,” French revolutionary and journalist Jean-Paul Marat lies murdered in his tub, his hand still holding an inked quill, the bathwater filled with his blood. His assassin, the royalist...