In this warm, rigorous, and deeply insightful book, Dr. Theodore H. Schwartz explores what it’s like to hold the scalpel, wield the drill, extract a tumor, fix a bullet hole, and remove a blood clot—when every second can mean life or death. Drawing from the author’s own cases, p...
He does make the point that James Watts’ steam engine could be seen as the true infernal machine. The great irony of the era, as he details, is that once the leading anarchists of the time were deported to Russia, they found not the workers’ paradise they’d envisioned but yet ...
Chenjerai Kumanyika: And just like Macbeth, Wood’s quest for power ends in bloodshed. All his life, Wood is chasing after two things money and respectability.Jeff Broxmeyer: Wood was a very ambitious figure who grew up in poverty, who had nothing really. So he does things like he ...
several myths of “the Seventies” are gaining traction, or if the audience was just young enough that the Seventies mean little to them, or if we’re at a point where the changes in geopolitical context since “the Seventies” are so glaring as to render such a reference to them absurd...
laughing at their absurdities and thoroughly enjoying their joy. I have been impregnated with my own creations til it has been my only excitement to sit with the pen in my hand, and drive my team before me with as quick a pace before me as I could make them travel (An Autobiography, ...
“Everybody said there was no honed iron hard enough to pierce him through, no time-proofed blade that could cut his brutal blood-caked claw…”— Beowulf, l.983-89 Human beings are by nature vulnerable. We have no thick hide, no tusks (unfortunately — wouldn’t that be cool?), nor...
Next we are going to watch Kurosawa’sThrone of Blood,which is his take on Macbeth. We watchedThe Hidden Fortresslast week, which made me want to seeThrone of Blood, but I thought we should see regular Macbeth first. (I think we did a free trial of Apple Whatever to watch Macbeth, ...
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