It translates to “act of faith”—or a public act of penance—and it’s synonymous with burning at the stake. Auto-da-fé was a punishment imposed during the Spanish Inquisition, and it’s also the name of ...
In a terrifying essay called “The Auto-da-Fé of the Mind,” originally published in 1933 and beautifully translated into English by the poet Michael Hofmann, Joseph Roth tried to argue that the Nazis’ ...
Join 24,000 of your neighbors and stay in tune with the Triangle. Auto Da Fé wasn’t a comedy when Tennessee Williams wrote it in 1941. The two-character one-act that Monkey Paw/Monkey Claw chose for ...
Whoever said inquisitions and witch hunts were things of the past? A big one is going on now. The sociologist Mark Regnerus, at the University of Texas at Austin, is being smeared in the media and ...
When it comes to the modern-day fashion show, the internet has fundamentally changed the way audiences interact with models and designers, say OMA/AMO, arguing: "The assemblage of recorded impressions ...