Word: closeting
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Huff, seated before his computer on which he arranges music, is surrounded by rows of books, photos of friends and premier organists, and a lamp in the shape of a cat, its innards expected to glow when switched on. A closet, door ajar, holds recordings of the choir...
...problems with hijab-covered heads in public schools and government offices. Many Muslims feel just the opposite. As my friend suggested, Westerners believe that prayer is something best done in private, a matter for individual souls rather than state institutions. In the Islamic world, religion is out of the closet: on the streets, chanted five times daily from minarets, enshrined in constitutions, party platforms and penal codes. Sexual matters are kept discreet...
...bring out the sweaters and scarves from my closet for winter, that’s when I really begin to miss my hometown of Dallas. Not only is the weather far more appealing but it’s the only place where I feel like I can speak in my real voice...
Based on the title alone, “Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma’s Hung You In the Closet and I’m Feeling So Sad” doesn’t seem like it would represent tradition. But because of this play’s role in christening the New College Theatre—a gorgeous and deceptively large, if uncreatively named venue—much is made of the multiple generations of Harvard pedigree involved in the production, which runs through November...
There are no hooded sweatshirts emblazoned with “HELENA, ARKANSAS” for sale around here. I still just wear my cozy Lowell House regalia that occupies a solid third of a shelf in my closet. I once wore these clothes to Stein Club, but these Thursday nights, I’m not signing up for my sixth karaoke entry. I’m usually writing lesson plans for the next morning...