Word: esotericism
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Categorically anti-commercial in their tone, Slipknot ignored the typical formula used by metal bands searching for success: produce one radio-friendly song, often an 80s cover to get exposure, enjoy reasonable sales of the debut album, then soften the vocals, drop some distortion and get yourself onto TRL with...
The perks of Kutappi’s job aren’t many: They consist, for the most part, of tinkering with an erratic radio, trimming the grass and shooing away both cows and disobedient Christian girls who intrude upon the holy property for which he is responsible. His irascible...
The theoretical underpinnings of the Reclamation Artists’ work is somewhat esoteric and hard to grasp, but in essence much of their work—including “Nest!”—seems to consist of attempts to make something out of nothing. Or, more...
Customers are certainly showing interest. Booksmith bookseller Lisa Riddle reported, “Anything that has to do with the Middle East its mythology, its culture, political stuff, even poetry is just selling like crazy. People are so hungry for information that they’re snatching up anything [that...
Questions on the test ranged from pop culture—“Which of the following words appears on the first two of Sisqo’s albums?”—to esoteric trivia—“What type of natural phenomenon is a...