(As a friend said to me recently about Higher Ground’s “Bodkin,”“What do murder mysteries have to do with the Obamas?”) Alongside flattering documentary portraits of such figures as Nancy Pelosi, Stacey Ab
Gilgamesh :: — Oh? You may have gone out of control, but you’re still a managerial AI. Aren’t you unable to kill Masters? BB :: I do not presently have the right to kill Masters, but it is possible for me to make this sector collapse. I can end all of you and myself as...
This regal raptor is the embodiment of the comeback kid. Distinguished as a national symbol in 1782 but almost driven to extinction in the 1960s from the effects of DDT insecticides, these majestic birds have vigorously rebounded and are no longer on the
But her best work of the year came in Peter Bogdanovich’s “She’s Funny That Way,” where her spurned wife is an ebullient screwball confection; Hahn rattles off her rat-tat-tat dialogue, slings accusations and insults like well-aimed arrows, and exudes both stymied anger and elegant ...
phenomena that others obviously never experience or do not experience in the same way—as reflected in the very assumption of individual differences. How can individuals understand what these symbols that denote particular psychological phenomena refer to if they have never experienced such phenomena ...
Emil Jannings was the teacher, and for the woman, Lola-Lola, Sternberg "discovered" and fell in love with a strapping blonde singer who could look at a man as if his clothes were feathers--it was Marlene Dietrich, who was a genius for von Sternberg and rather ordinary for anyone else....
But… they were all named already, and I didn’t have the heart to kill them in front of their fellows, or to lead them out unsuspecting only to cut their throats. There was only one thing left to do. They got a second barn. ...
berries, mushrooms, animal skins, ore, twigs, and other plant matter like bird feathers. they’re all essential for crafting arrows, bullets, bandages, healing salves, poison bombs, and the many other odds and ends necessary to survival in a land set on murdering you. most of these ...