![]() After ample conversations with the Embodied team, I was relieved to know that I am not the only person a little confused about hookup culture. I'm solidly a millennial, which means I'm probably supposed to know the answer to this: but what exactly is hookup culture? And how does it shape the sex we have? And the sex we don't? There were just as many people uninterested in a casual sexual encounter that night.ĭuring my time on campus, and even years later, I've had questions about the so-called pervasiveness of no strings sex in my generation. But not all of us were playing by those rules. ![]() I watched folks from my dorm flirt and pair off -hookup culture in action. ![]() It was while nursing a violent nosebleed at my very first frat party that I learned about the unwritten rules of attraction. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Published: 8th September 2016 (originally in 1964) Insight into the workings of the human heart. The height of her powers as a writer of extraordinary craft and profound ![]() Vivid, evocative, moving, The Stone AngelĬelebrates the triumph of the spirit, and reveals Margaret Laurence at Uncompromising pride and by the stern virtues she has inherited from her ![]() Unsuccessful farmer with whom her marriage was stormy as a mother whoĭominates her younger son and, finally, as an old woman isolated by an Growing up in a black prairie town as the wife of a virile but Last step towards freedom and independence. Stubborn, querulous, self-reliant – and,Īt ninety, with her life nearly behind her – Hagar Shipley makes a bold Margaret Laurence introduces Hagar Shipley, one of the most memorableĬharacters in Canadian fiction. In her best-loved novel, The Stone Angel, ![]() ![]() ![]() Utilizing a frame story set in then-present Victorian England, Wells' text focuses on a recount of the otherwise anonymous Time Traveller's journey into the far future. The term "time machine", coined by Wells, is now almost universally used to refer to such a vehicle or device. ![]() ![]() The work is generally credited with the popularization of the concept of time travel by using a vehicle or device to travel purposely and selectively forward or backward through time. The Time Machine is a post-apocalyptic science fiction novella by H. G. ![]() ![]() ![]() Later he became design director for the Olivetti Corporation of America, and then art director for Fortune magazine. ![]() When he moved to America in 1939, Lionni was hired by a Philadelphia advertising agency as art director. ![]() It was there that he met the contacts who were to give him a start as a professional graphic designer. Having settled in Milan soon after his marriage in 1931, he started off by writing about European architecture for a local magazine. Lionni's business training gradually receded into the background as his interest in art and design grew. He was born in Holland in 1910 of Dutch parents, and although his education did not include formal art courses (in fact, he has a doctorate in economics from the University of Genoa), he spent much of his free time as a child in Amsterdam's museums, teaching himself to draw. Leo Lionni has gained international renown for his paintings, graphic designs, illustrations, and sculpture, as well as for his books for children. Leo Lionni died in October of 1999 at his home in Tuscany, Italy, at the age of 89. He received the 1984 American Institute of Graphic Arts Gold Medal and was a four-time Caldecott Honor Winner-for Inch by Inch, Frederick, Swimmy, and Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse. Leo Lionni wrote and illustrated more than 40 highly acclaimed children's books. ![]() ![]() She also kills Cassandra, who has foreseen her death but is resigned to it. She slaughters him when he is most vulnerable, after he has bathed and has no weapon, no armor. When Agamemnon appears outside the royal house of Argos, he has brought with him the Trojan priestess, Cassandra, as a slave-so we know his attitude to the gods is blasphemous at best.Ĭlytemnestra tricks Agamemnon into entering their palace walking across priceless tapestries, again the behavior of a man who believes himself equal to the gods. She has spent ten years planning her revenge for Agamemnon’s murder of their daughter Iphigenia, whom he sacrificed to the goddess Artemis to obtain her favor and fair winds to sail to Troy. ![]() It begins with Clytemnestra awaiting her husband’s victorious return from the Trojan war. ![]() Aeschylus presents the most compelling version of Clytemnestra in his play, Agamemnon. ![]() |