Word of the Day
Musicians, and most especially Thelonious Monk tend not, as writers do, to write hundreds of letters sharing with intimates what is going on in their hearts or heads. A biography of Monk, perforce, has to rely on the not always reliable, often conflicting, memories of others. -- New York Times, October 15, 2009
Most Nepalese and Bhutanese literally live in the dark, without electricity or potable water. -- New York Times, May 11, 2005