Arts & Culture
Archetypal fairy-tales
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“Once upon a time, in a faraway land . . .” This is the beginning of all fairy-tales. The stories told to us when we were children, our first encounters with the “art of...
Yore lore: The Mexican Revolution
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Mexico is the land of incredibly beautiful women, gorgeous and charming men, and exotic Latin dances. There is an exotic beauty to the country’s culture. Yet, to truly know a culture, one must understand...
The springs of Springfield: Dr. Nick Riviera
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Dr. Nick Riviera
Also known as Springfield’s “other doctor,” Dr. Nick Riviera seems to represent everything that Hibbert does not. He will take on nearly any medical procedure, even ones that Hibbert rejects. In “King...
The springs of Springfield: Dr. Hibbert
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Dr. Julius Hibbert, MD
Dr. Hibbert is arguably the most competent doctor in Springfield, and with good cause. His (mostly) friendly demeanour and bedside manner make him the go-to MD in Springfield, for a price....
Of wolves and men
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I have just one question: why wolves? It seems that throughout history, there have been tales of people triumphing over evil, or even learning lessons from interactions with evil. But stories like this often...
Sex and the campus
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The date is set, the time is certain and you’ve got the outfit selected, and there’s still that nagging feeling that lingers — what could it be? And then it hits you. You know...
Fried brains and Sam:
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As transmitted through Corey King:
Today was as tough as it was enchanting. I pushed the big red button on a real charmer named Patty. I stared into her eyes until her light went out...
