Word: everydayness
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Robert Loomis, Boorstin’s Random House editor and friend of 40 years, said his focus on the lives of everyday people set him apart...
Relationships are one thing, but even everyday paperwork can be a problem. Elijah Hobbs, 26, was raised as a girl in Cicero, Ind. At puberty, his body developed both feminine and masculine features--breasts but broad shoulders and a deep voice. It became more difficult to pass as a girl, and Hobbs eventually came to think of himself as male. At 24, he legally changed his sex to male, and in January he underwent surgery to have his breasts and ovaries removed. To get medical coverage, he told his insurance company he was a woman. After all, what guy would...
Sloyan does not regard this as a good thing, but never once does he suggest that it was inexplicable. It derived in part from the everyday misery and terror facing average believers. However badly they suffered, they thought, Jesus must have suffered more. If they dedicated their torments to his, others concluded, it might lend sanctity to the senseless. Little wonder that one mystic reported that Christ had told her, "I was beaten on the body 6,666 times; beaten on the head 110 times; pricks of thorns in the head, 110 ... mortal thorns in the forehead, 3 ... the drops...
...Wilson, the visual effects weren’t always so funny. “It was a little nightmarish to have to see Ben wearing those tight jeans everyday,” he says...
...have ever coached,” Delaney-Smith says. “I see how my freshmen admire and try to emulate that. There’s nothing a coach can do and say that will have more effect on the younger players than seeing Hana work hard everyday. That’s a life lesson in my opinion...