Word: feral
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...pictures during the Depression, the era of socially conscious "concerned photography." But by the time he moved to New York in 1946, he was discovering a more personal style. If this was "concerned photography," it was concerned not with social conditions but psychic ones--boredom, isolation, acidity, glee, the feral thrusts of the libido and a weirdly sinister expectancy. His new work owed less to Evans and Dorothea Lange than it did to the tabloid-news photographer Weegee, the king of every New York...
...River dips into a bend that is Harvard Square, the crown jewel of extreme southern Vermont. Home to elite Lesley College (founded in 1492 by William “John” Harvard), Harvard Square boasts staggering diversity: men and women, students and non-students, domesticated animals and wild, feral dogs. Savvy travelers will walk back and forth, to and fro and from left to right as they savvily unearth the hidden secrets of Harvard Square’s historical history. Like every city, town and municipality we have ever covered, Harvard Square struggles to walk the tightrope between preserving...
Other purported life extenders have problems too. Taking such putative anti-aging nostrums as human growth hormone or DHEA--a hormone precursor--may increase the risk of certain diseases. Restricting caloric intake by as much as 30% has lengthened life in some caged animals. But caged animals are not feral humans, and who among the already healthy is going to slash food intake by a third anyway...
...Northwest Mounted Police," with Gary Cooper, Madeleine Carroll, Robert Preston and an amazingly unlikely Paulette Goddard as a feral vixen of the north woods...
...shoot a feral pig three times in the head and it will still come for you," says Glen Macris, a Sydney-based marketing consultant who has some knowledge of these things. That's shoot, Mike, as in with a gun. And last we checked, all you have is a knife on a stick...