The holy dude and his supplicants were surrounded by darkness.

At the end of the previous book our skateboard-loving hero Callum “Call” Hunt found out that he’s the reincarnation of the Enemy Of Death, an evil cave wizard who fought a war against the other cave wizards for reasons I’m still not entirely clear on. 

It’s no wonder that I Love Dick instantly elicited violent controversies and attracted a host of passionate admirers.

Now for a moment she spoke with these hogs in their own language of intricate reiterated snorty grunts.

When E. M. Forster stayed with the Nesbits he was surprised to find that at sundown a strange little ceremony took place in the garden.  Edith produced models of factories and suburban villas, made of cardboard and brown paper, and everyone ritually set light to these effigies of urban encroachment.

We recommend that all server administrators of online information channels to pray and ask for guidance from Lord Jesus Christ, especially on how to maintain their online servers in a better and more effective way, in order to avoid further damage and destruction of this Earth because of rapidly increasing online information.

When Oscar Wilde, for example, pronounces that “Aesthetics are higher than ethics,” it does not actually mean anything, any more than it would mean anything to claim that aesthetics were 2 feet to the left or right of ethics.

When Ernst Kol’man denounced his former teacher as an enemy of the revolution in 1931, it was on the grounds that Marxist mathematics must remain within the framework of philosophical materialism. Deploying the mathematical arguments developed by earlier mathematicians like Émile Borel against Cantor’s transfinite numbers, he criticized Luzin’s “inability to understand the unity of continuous and discrete” and denounced him for teaching that numbers “exist as a function of the mind of the mathematician.” Only Josef Stalin’s direct intervention saved Luzin from sharing the fate of his friend Florensky, freezing to death in Siberia.

Why, in Santa Monica at least, does “culture” now equal “food”?

A postgraduate student of counter-terrorism was falsely accused of being a potential terrorist after an official at Staffordshire University had spotted him reading a textbook entitled Terrorism Studies in the college library.