The Man Who Helped Redefine Campus Antisemitism

In government and as an outsider, Kenneth Marcus has tried to douse what he says is rising bias against Jews. Some see a crackdown on pro-Palestinian speech.

A mob outside the Capitol on Jan. 6.Credit...Jason Andrew for The New York Times

Amuchu, a 30-year-old Tibetan vlogger known on social media as Lamu, died after being doused in gasoline and set on fire by her former husband Tang Lu in September last year.

‘Flower in the crannied wall’
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892)

FLOWER in the crannied wall,
I pluck you out of the crannies;—
Hold you here, root and all, in my hand,
Little flower—but if I could understand
What you are, root and all, and all in all, 5
I should know what God and man is.

The family of Jean Alexander, who played the Coronation Street battleaxe, found them in a wardrobe

Hilda Ogden's iconic curlers, headscarf and pinny to be auctioned

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One sommelier compares Pinotage to the torture technique in which “you get a tyre, douse it in gasoline, stick it around someone's neck, and light it on fire”

A journey through many of the weirder crannies of the wine-consumption world
A writer's oenological discoveries

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pinny
informal for pinafore

Protective clothing

douse

daʊs/

verb

1.

pour a liquid over; drench.

"he doused the car with petrol and set it on fire"

synonyms: drench, soak, souse, saturate, drown, flood, inundate, deluge, wet, splash, slosh, hose down

"a mob doused the thieves with petrol"
2.

extinguish (a fire or light).

"stewards appeared and the fire was doused"

synonyms: extinguish, put out, quench, stamp out, smother, beat out, dampen down; More