Juan Eduardo Cirlot, A Dictionary of Symbols (New York Review Books, 2020) The 20th century gave us works that defied traditions across the arts: for instance, Igor Stravinsky’s 1913 The Rite of ...

Why Sheila Heti has kept the Penguin Dictionary of Symbols on her desk for 20 years; This remarkable and wide-ranging book is an inventory of symbols and the symbolic imagination. The editors and ...

Political symbols can take pretty much any form you can imagine. In 2013, penguins became the symbol of anti-government protesters in Istanbul. When violent clashes between police and protesters ...

Here Is an Alphabet and a Dictionary from Which the Ignorant Can Learn Good Manners; It Is Not Every One Who Knows How to Feed Animals or How to Touch a Baron, But Here Is the Receipt.

Greek Dictionary. Active—A member of an organization that is initiated and enrolled in school.; Bid—An invitation for a potential new member to join a particular organization.; Chapter—An individual ...