For years there stood in the sculptor's studio a two-ton block of unworked Italian marble.

Such refugitive Sounds were created and heard in juke joints and sharecropping fields—and in the fields of antebellum slavery well before white folklorists and record industry scouts “discovered” black culture.

He was clean shaven but his armpits, I noticed, were unIslamically hairy.

[…] an extrapopular or privileged few […]