Symbols and Tropes
Circles and Cycles
We grew up singing about how the wheels on the bus go 'round and 'round. We played ring-around-the-rosey. Circles meant pies, Skittles, and polka dots. The Lion King taught us about the Circle of...
Helen's Coat
It's an article of clothing that would break a PETA member's heart in a million places, but Helen's leopard print coat holds a great deal of sentimental value for her and Don—this tacky-tastic ro...
The DTs
The horrors. The fear. The rats. The jitterbugs. No, we're not just listing words: these are all slang expressions (some super-outdated) that mean the same thing—delirium tremens.When someone wit...