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The Human Scale: Murder, Mischief and Other Selected Mayhems by Michael Lista
Be honest, the subtitle intrigues, right? Murder! Mischief! Mayhem! The adrenaline flows. O Canada! Turn the page. What’s next?! The base of humanity revealed. Is the teenage hacker a Russian spy? Can the algae king get away with knocking off his business partner? Why did the neurosurgeon murder his wife? The Human Scale collects 10 true crime stories by poet, essayist, and award-winning journalist Michael Lista.
10 Great Album Covers, Chosen by Michael Bryson of Modern Post
My parents' collection of vinyl, cassettes and CDs was, in a way, my first record store. Before the training wheels even came off my bicycle, my dad had shown me how his music library was organized and how to use the turntable, cassette deck and CD player (he always kept all three plugged in and ready to go just as I do to this day). Deciding what to play on a Saturday night when my parents allowed me to "DJ" was a pretty big deal, and I couldn't squander the opportunity.
The Heretical Origins of the Sonnet
Of variable rhyme scheme and meter, sonnets are sometimes structured into stanzas of an octet and a sestet or of three quartets and a concluding couplet. They are normally fourteen lines long, though always with a concluding volta, the rhetorical turn that gives the sonnet its reputation for surprise, rigor, and elegance. In lyric intensity, in density of imagery and turn of phrase, a sonnet is instantly recognizable.
Love and its Critics : From the Song of Songs to Shakespeare and Milton's Eden
This book is a history of love and the challenge love offers to the laws and customs of its times and places, as told through poetry from the Song of Songs to John Milton's Paradise Lost. It is also an account of the critical reception afforded to such literature, and the ways in which criticism has attempted to stifle this challenge.
The Retirement of Coal Won't Leave Americans Powerless
The Retirement of Coal Won't Leave Americans Powerless In a March 18 op-ed, Mark W. Perry cited a study claiming there would have been blackouts throughout the PJM Interconnection electrical grid had coal not been available during the 2018 cold snap. He also asserts that a large percentage of natural gas was not available during that cold weather… Read Full Article »
The retirement of coal will not leave Americans powerless
In a March 18 op-ed, Mark W. Perry cited a study claiming there would have been blackouts throughout the PJM Interconnection electrical grid had coal not been available during the 2018 cold snap. He also asserts that a large percentage of natural gas was not available during that cold weather event. PJM has addressed this report numerous times; it is simply not true. PJM’s operations are designed to ensure both reliability of power supply and competitive prices for customers.
Gauchos Storm Back for First Postseason Win Since 1990, Defeating Northern Illinois 70-63 at Vegas 16
DaJuan Smith had four points, three assists and three rebounds in UCSB's 70-63 win over Northern Illinois in the quarterfinals of the Vegas 16. (Photo by Jeremy Rincon) LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Senior Sam Beeler scored 12 of his 16 points in the second half and Gabe Vincent led all scorers with 20 points as UC Santa Barbara battled back from a 15-point first half deficit to record its first postseason win in 26 years, 70-63 over Northern Illinois in a quarterfinal game at the Vegas 16 on Monday.
UCSB's 2015-16 Schedule Highlighted by Five Pac 12 Opponents; USC, Oregon State Set to Invade T-Dome
To download a PDF of the 2015-16 UCSB men's basketball schedule, click here. To view the 2015-16 Gaucho men's basketball schedule online, click here. SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The 2015-16 UC Santa Barbara men's basketball team will face a challenging schedule that features five games against Pac 12 opponents, including two at home, head coach Bob Williams announced Thursday. The Gauchos will host Oregon State on Nov. 21 and USC on Dec. 3.
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