"Grand generalizations about the nature of popular music have limited our conversations to its cultural appeal and not its genuine, artistic qualities." An appeal.
"The window in the room faces Times Square, which is still infested with cars and tourists. For the first time, it seems underwhelming in contrast to the murky beats that reach every nook and cranny of the building." A studio visit.
"Where do Freud's spiritual studies fit in with his rejection of theological moral standpoints? Can his personal studies be reconciled with his public persona?"
“In every cook-book I have examined, and in all the medico-dietetical works I have consulted, I find saleratus or pearlash, and salt always in the recipe for making what those books call brown, dyspepsia, or …
Before Einstein and Oppenheimer started working with uranium on the Manhattanville project in 1939, the U.S. government had already approached a different company with a different chemical challenge. In 1937, Captain Paul P. Logan, of the Quartermaster Corps in Washington, …
"The Special Period, from 1991-1998, resulted in drastic changes in every aspect of life in Cuba. It was an era of crisis, contradictions, and confusion, but it also marked the birth of hip-hop in Cuba."
"What might be the import of a literature for and by women in a period when women lacked sexual agency?" Scholarship on the female gaze in the works of Murasaki Shikibu and Sei Shonagon
