Staying Alive Saleh al-Azzaz The age-old association of food

The age-old association of food and sexuality is inscribed with the sacred connotations of a 'holy sin'

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his early baldness (Skalla in his name means 'bald') and his exceptional ugliness

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a brutal rebel officer seems determined to ruin his entire family

Staying Alive Saleh al-Azzaz The age-old association of foodIn her fourth poetry collection, Staying Alive, Laura Sims envisions the state of the world and of human existence before, during and after the forever imminent apocalypse. In channeling and sampling works of apocalyptic fiction and non fiction The War of the Worlds, The World Without Us, How to Stay Alive in the Woods, and The Road, to name a few the poems, along with a final essay, explore multiple world endings and their possible outcomes, and pose