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The imagery that Lizzo and Cardi B create in the music video uses traditions of classic Greek works of art to claim for themselves the power, beauty and joy of this tradition.
Wraiths of time: An American grad student becomes an African princess Wraiths of time by Andre Norton Tallahassee (Tally) Mitford, a graduate student who studies archaeology and African history, has been asked to examine some Egyptian artifacts that appear to be very old, important, powerful, and radioactive. When one of the relics pulls her into a parallel universe, Tally finds herself in Meroë, an ancient Nubian kingdom located on the Nile River. She is completely helpless there with no status and the inability to speak the language. She has no idea how to get back home. When she’s rescu...
Acts 8:26-40; John 6:44-61 The Philip in today’s reading from Acts is not the Apostle Philip but one of the seven Hellenist deacons chosen to assist the Apostles in Jerusalem. He may have been on the road to Gaza as part of the diaspora after the stoning of Stephen when he encounters and converts the Ethiopian eunuch. The power and poignancy of this story is that the eunuch finds an intimate connection to the suffering of the figure in the passage from Isaiah and his own personal suffering. Like the lamb silent before the shearer, he had also been violently treated to render him harmless ...