HORNS. The physical power and reproductive potency of horned animals, which were so important in the economy of ancient hunting and agricultural societies, made them ideal symbols of strength and fertility. The primitive use of horns as plows and the...
A horn is a living, vein and artery filled, pointed projection of the skin of various animals, consisting mainly of keratin as well as other proteins. True horns are found only among the ruminant artiodactyls, in the families Antilocapridae (pronghorn)...
Bodies, rest, and no emotion: Catherine Breillat on female physiology and gynephobia ANATOMY OF HELL Written and directed by Catherine Breillat Tartan U.S.A. Opens October 15, Angelika GRAY ANATOMY Anatomy of Hell has been reviled as misogynist, homophobic,...
BODY OF WORK Meditations on Mortality From the Human Anatomy Lab By Christine Montross Penguin Press. 295 pp. $24.95 Some of us, maybe most, are thankful for skin. We're the ones who fear that listening to heartbeats will make them...
The New Orleans Saints released four-time Pro Bowl receiver Joe Horn on Thursday, saying Horn asked to be let go after the Saints asked him to take a pay cut."Joe really wanted to see where his value is around the league for his services," general...
The New Orleans Saints released four-time Pro Bowl receiver Joe Horn on Thursday, saying Horn asked to be let go after the Saints asked him to take a pay cut."Joe really wanted to see where his value is around the league for his services," general...