The Love Symposium: A call for submissions
Ordinary Times latest symposium will be on the topic of love, and it begins — when else? — this Friday, February 14th.
Ordinary Times latest symposium will be on the topic of love, and it begins — when else? — this Friday, February 14th.
Headline of the day: Suicide Bomb Instructor Accidentally Kills Iraqi Pupils.
More multinational trivia this week, including a complete (ish) table. Whether it’s better to be on top or on bottom of this list is to some extent a matter of opinion.
Republican Rep Tom Cole is unhappy with the Washington Redskins name and has sent a letter with Senator Cantwell urging them to change it.
Cinematic shorthand tends to make use of emblematic actions to visually represent certain eras: the 40s USO dance, 50s drag race, 60s protest, etc. These, usually collective, activities come to be how we visualize...