| 单词 | miasma |
| 例句 | He preached eloquently about the importance of creating a true community out of the miasma of Hayti. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The rest, with faces contorted from the strain of trying to listen, saw distant men gesturing wildly into the sound-killing miasma of whispers, coughs and creaking shoe leather. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The beaver ponds are never more than chest deep, but the water is cold, and as we slosh forward, our feet chum the muck on the bottom into a foul-smelling miasma of decomposing slime. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A miasma of cinder-flecked smoke blackened its streets and at times reduced visibility to the distance of a single block, especially in winter, when coal furnaces were in full roar. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z And he will handle hundreds of us today, carry us to the tent, touch our skin and clothes, breathe our miasma. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Their discourse went forward in a miasma of sweat and heat that suggested a kind of indolence. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z As well as smoke, a miasma of rotting meat drifted toward them—more slaughtered cavalry horses, hundreds of them, in a heap in a field. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The nationwide miasma of anticommunism, however, was not to be dispelled so easily. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The men continued to work heedlessly in a miasma of radioactive emissions, including neutrons, which Lawrence recognized as especially active on human tissue. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “It’s the source of a deadly miasma, a foul stench, indeed. There are noxious fumes all around the district. Mark my words, it will be a killer yet.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Later it gently separated at the seams and became vast billows traveling above the sea instead of a still white miasma. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Doc says it’s something in the air that spreads ague—something off bad water and garbage. A miasma, he called it.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z It was as if it had always been there, as if it would be strange for a school not to be pervaded by this half-enthralling, half-frightening miasma. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Instead, the surgeons believed that infections came from foul air, called miasma, which contained poisons given off by rotting plant or animal material. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z In the day, I minister to the dying in the quarantine camp, which hath a sweet miasma so foul it can scarce be borne. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The reek was so great that the other servants slept on the floor in the house rather than endure the miasma near their pallets. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z By the end of the war, scientists in Europe uncovered evidence that it was germs, not poisonous miasma, that attacked the body. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z But as they rode through the streets of the Xi city, it became clear that the same miasma was affecting everyone. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The medical community believed the illness was caused by foul air, called miasma, rising from wet areas. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z And then, with a blast of horns, that miasma lifted. Review: In Itzhak Perlman's hands, Mendelssohn steals the show 2011-01-31T22:00:07Z “Impeachment: American Crime Story” revisits the miasma of scandal and innuendo that shrouded the Clinton White House. ‘Impeachment’ Focuses on the Women Behind Clinton’s Scandals 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z That is, too often they are sexist, racist and continue narratives of a miasma of other forms of oppression. “Wiggly meats”: Feminism, “transgressive sex” and the fiction of Matthew Klam 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z In many cases it results from a miasma of cynicism around the processes of law enforcement. Line of Duty – a police drama that swaps reassurance for reality 2012-06-26T16:00:02Z This all-enveloping miasma of nostalgia seemed to cause a kind of backward-looking, artistic stagnation and as a consequence Liverpool seemed a city forever locked in the past, a prisoner to its history. Blog jam: The Von Pip Musical Express 2012-06-18T07:00:00Z Indeed, for a while the two theories coexisted quite happily, for it was initially thought that bacteria flourished only in decaying and putrefying substances — the very things that produced miasmas. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z The Hollywood blacklist still happened, the 70s ended in a miasma of despair, and America today remains embroiled in military conflicts throughout the world, even as civil liberties continue to erode. From box office to Oval Office: can a film ever lead to political change? 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Against this backdrop, Grisham continues the rich literary tradition of Southern authors confronting a culture of white supremacy and its offspring: corruption, violence and a general cultural miasma. Review | John Grisham’s new novel wades into Mississippi’s racist past 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z In “A German Requiem,” Berlin is basically a pile of rubble, here and there leaking miasma from the decomposing bodies lying underneath. Nazi Comb-Overs 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z They don't merge into a miasma of sound, they are upfront in the mix – the music as much a showcase for his voice as his voice casts an appealing light on the music. New band of the day – Sohn (No 1,401) 2012-11-22T12:57:31Z In the background, a beautiful miasma of red, yellow and blue blots drifts past with several areas studded with the signature chocolate-chip dots. Roy De Forest’s Greatness Shines Even in a Virtual Display 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z If one bought into the dangers of miasmas, it wasn’t much of a leap to buy into the dangers of one’s own internal sewage. Passing gas: A modern scientific history 2013-04-07T11:00:00Z This directionless miasma is what leads to Shaun being dumped by his girlfriend, which is partly what inspires the latent heroism inside him. Please release me: Why getting dumped is a film hero's best hope 2010-09-30T21:30:00Z Everything I had repressed, the shame and ignominy, the miasma of whiteness had returned in the form of fury. We need to talk about whiteness — and then we need to dismantle it 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Our miasma will dissipate, eventually; we, too, will emerge with some lessons learned. Scrooge on a Screen Just Can’t Be the Same 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Suzu exists in a miasma of grief, one she fleetingly escapes by entering a computer simulation. ‘Belle’ Review: Soaring and Singing Over the Online Rainbow 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z In the miasma of one New York Post article about Hunter, alleged text messages presented as part of the incendiary package instead came across as the tender missives of a worried dad. Perspective | Joe Biden, Hunter Biden and the politics of unconditional love 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z The effect from floor level is generalised, a grey miasma stretching into the distance. Mark Wallinger: Site; Yoko Ono: To the Light – review 2012-06-23T23:05:31Z It’s also possible the miasmas of their lives and interests will swirl off in other directions for any number of other reasons independent of how they feel about each other. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to help a teenage daughter with a chaotic friend? 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Kosky described Offenbach as “a wonderful miasma of different theatrical styles.” Offenbach’s ‘Fabulous Nonsense’ Hits Salzburg, With Cancan 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Is it a fungus, a miasma, an electrical disturbance, a deficiency of ozone, a morbid off-scouring of the intestinal canal? Dishing the dirt 2011-03-18T15:59:52Z Dr. Atl’s volcanic landscapes parse the roiling miasma beneath Earth’s crust as an analogy for explosive inner turmoil, both personal and political — including revolution. Thrilling new exhibition shows modern Mexican art is bigger than murals 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The miasma crept steadily over the area throughout the afternoon, prompting a wave of curious consequences. Minnesota wildfire smoke reaches Chicago 2011-09-14T02:50:00Z There is a conflation of lies and truth to create a miasma of misinformation, and a stoking of racial and religious grievance to solidify political animosities. Perspective | Will our migrant detention cages be studied in tomorrow’s museums? 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z As a result, influential public health figures believed that sickness was caused by so-called bad air, a theory called miasma. Separate beds are liberating 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z At the time, most people, scientists included, believed that the cause of the epidemic was “miasmata,” or foul air. The Other Side of “Broken Windows” 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The goodwill cedes to a miasma of ambition, concern, resentment and aggression. Suzan-Lori Parks’s ‘Topdog/Underdog’ gets a sharp revival 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z A similarly star-studded drooled over the "deliciously hypnagogic miasma of softly whispered vocals, pummelling looped grooves and Shields' trademark 'glide guitar'". Alternative Mercury Prize 2013-09-14T00:21:58Z At the time, it was widely considered that a foul miasma caused the disease. London's New 'Dirt' Exhibit Celebrates the Value of Filth 2011-04-12T08:45:00Z It exhausts some as they spin from remote work to remote school and checking in on friends and family, all amid the miasma of disease and dashed dreams. Quarantine is perfect for discovering the beauty and power of boredom 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z What I mean by this is, in America, there is a prevailing miasma, an irreducible, un-diagnosable discontent among the living. “I should be among the dead”: Young, white, and economically advantaged, I was hungry for meaning and found heroin instead 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z And we are all, right now, as thickly shrouded in miasma as Scrooge is on Christmas Eve, when the fog is so impenetrable that afternoon resembles night. Scrooge on a Screen Just Can’t Be the Same 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Despite jokes about contaminated drinking water, the miasma theory remained prevalent and people continued to drink it. Dishing the dirt 2011-03-18T15:59:52Z Actions were extreme because paganism was considered not just a psychological but a physical miasma. How Christians Destroyed the Ancient World 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Claire’s story emerges through a miasma of moans and true and false notes. ‘Cake’ Stars Jennifer Aniston as an Accident Victim 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z There’s the miasma of litter: towels tossed onto the restroom floor, where they grow damp and muddy, dissolving into something like primordial ooze. Hand dryers v paper towels: the surprisingly dirty fight for the right to dry your hands 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z It’s the year of the national gaslighting, and a movie that runs on a similar miasma of racist lies is now in theatres. Why Is Eddie Murphy in Cinematic Exile? 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Among the worst of the bad science cited in Murphy’s book are global “miasma” maps, showing bad air circulating from poor and colonized parts of the world to Europe and beyond. Perspective | How to survive a pandemic? Courage, resiliency and resistance to bad ideas. 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z However, they’re less of an attack on celebrities themselves than the weird miasma of hate and desire they generate, from the judgments levied in women’s magazines to the outer reaches of the blogosphere. Norman Cornish, Dawn Mellor and Roman Vasseur: the week's art shows in pictures 2013-01-10T12:00:00Z As grindingly sincere as it is wildly misbegotten, this is a melodramatic miasma of white tears falling amid unspeakable black suffering. Cannes Keeps Its Traditions, Including Its Boos 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z On the other side: an amorphous, toxic-looking cloud, like some foul miasma from a cursed place, sprouting bayonets. 50 works by beloved Seattle artist Jacob Lawrence on view in expansive exhibit at Greg Kucera Gallery 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Basically good kids, they are overwhelmed by the miasma of joblessness and end up fighting anarchic pitched battles with unfeeling police. UCLA film series touts William Wellman, 'Hollywood Rebel' 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z These were not silvery, romantic mists slinking through latticed rooftops; this was a miasma of damp and despair. Zanzibar in the Rain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z And yet, as Williamson notes, the distorting miasma of vitriol that Twitter emits has seeped into almost every public forum. Perspective | Twitter is no place to consider abortion — but a novel might be 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z It was a natural offshoot of “miasma” theory. Passing gas: A modern scientific history 2013-04-07T11:00:00Z Walling is both star and morphing other, warping breathy harmonies and siren miasmas into elegant cyborg operas. Gazelle Twin: The Entire City ? review 2011-07-14T22:59:01Z The German artist's portrait of Elizabeth II is based on a black-and-white news photograph, but the features become almost indiscernible in the delicate miasma of Richter's grey paint. The 10 best portraits of queens 2012-06-02T23:06:01Z Will they study the miasma of hype searching for meaning and wonder why, if it was the Ultimate Game, we kept playing it year after year? Dumber than Fox News: Super Bowl hype is brain-dead sports media at its worst 2014-01-31T19:51:00Z All this scrutiny, the anxious miasma, felt far worse than the risk of failure. Motherlode Blog: Learning the Rules of the Preschool Application Game 2014-03-04T16:14:42Z A miasma of decay hovered above it, and the stones which lined its shore were green with slime.” Richard Matheson, Writer of Haunted Science Fiction and Horror, Dies at 87 2013-06-26T03:29:59Z Soon germs became even more frightening than miasmas. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z Driving along county byways with the windows down, you may suddenly pass through banks of skunk-gland miasma. T Magazine: The High Life 2011-03-25T17:30:04Z She has already impressed locals by her willingness to learn Portuguese and embrace life in the vast, traffic-choked miasma that is São Paulo. How Marin Alsop plans to put São Paulo Orchestra on the map 2012-08-14T18:00:02Z The acting is solid, with an unusually low-key Juliette Lewis, as the boys’ sympathetic aunt, doing her best to pierce the film’s miasma of pent-up testosterone. ‘Hellion,’ by Kat Candler, Explores Adolescent Alienation 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z It was her shock that moved her to rapid action and she said the current “miasma” informed her improvisational language of roiling calligraphic brush strokes and erasures. Julie Mehretu Reaches for New Heights 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z A miasma of guilt and misunderstanding surrounds discussions of gentrification. The Plight of the Urban Planner 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Buss died before he could finish the painting, so only Dickens and the characters closest to him are in color; the other characters are faint black-and-white sketches, filling the air in a Dickensian miasma. The Bookish Pleasures of a Henry James Yearbook 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Illustration: Steve May/Arena Even in pubs where football is not shown, the miasma of related popular opinion still wafts under the door. Michael Holden's All ears 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z It was not difficult, then, to accept the idea that foul-smelling toilets, drains, and the huge piles of horse manure that lined city streets harbored dangerous bacteria instead of miasmas. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z “Its fluvial systems — the natural ones and also the mesh of canals throughout the capital — carry to us miasmata that weaken the body.” Review | As catastrophic waters rise in Thailand, a writer examines the past and imagines the future 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Mud is a small picture smeared with brown and grey that creates a peculiar sense of miasma and vanishing. Howard Hodgkin 2010-06-28T21:15:00Z In the mid-nineteenth century, their movement to clean up the nation’s cities was grounded in the theory that disease was spread by invisible miasmas — noxious fumes emanating from putrefying garbage and other rotting organic matter. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z It’s a bummed-out coherence: 40 minutes of slow, thick miasma, with recurring, descending melodic phrases tying it all together. Critic?s Notebook: Different Trips From Georgia to New York 2011-03-14T22:39:07Z Dr. Richardson’s solution proved so popular that even the eventual rejection of the miasma theory didn’t stop the march of the twin beds. Separate beds are liberating 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Miasma theory, the idea that disease was spread by miasmas of bad air, is discredited. Perspective | How to survive a pandemic? Courage, resiliency and resistance to bad ideas. 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Color is a bilious miasma, golden tones sliding into flashes of brightness that collapse into queasy hues. Review: Blockbuster beauty and epic disaster intertwine in Julian Charrière's art 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z And far from the fighting, a related and just as disorienting miasma afflicts those who seek to understand what’s happening in the vast war. Russia’s war with Ukraine has generated its own fog, and mis- and disinformation are everywhere 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Unlike today, when scientists know that disease is spread by microorganisms, Victorian Englishmen thought it was spread by "miasmas," or "bad air." Unsanitary and deadly: The Great Stink of 1858 may foreshadow our future climate breakdown 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z They know in their hearts that Putin's case for attacking a fellow Slavic nation is fraudulent, a miasma of lies and fantasy. MI6 head urges disaffected Russians to spy for UK 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z A light sea wind seemed too meek to dislodge the miasma of rotting, sun-baked refuse. Record inflation has hit even Lebanon's garbage. 'Trash just isn’t like it used to be' 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Germ theory had not yet gained widespread acceptance; instead, the longstanding theory of miasma held that disease was the result of “bad air.” The New War on Bad Air 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Snow feathered its way to crystalline horizons; sea and land merged with sky, dancing together in bloodless miasma. Astrophysics and stale beer: What life is like working at the South Pole 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Sure, it would take until the 19th century for the germ theory of disease to overtake the concept of humors and “miasmas” that could damage human health. What life in Medieval Europe was really like 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The prevailing medical theory was that disease was spread by clouds of foul-smelling gases called “miasmas,” like those produced by stagnant water and decay. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z He died as he lived, in a miasma of mystery carrying a whiff of violence, death and deceit. Freddie Scappaticci, Who May Have Been British Spy ‘Stakeknife,’ Is Dead 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Most are unable to rise above the stylistic miasma of the production — Whitehead sounds narcotized even when Pip isn’t on drugs — or the entirely new words they’ve been asked to say. ‘Great Expectations’ review: A dismal remodel of a Charles Dickens tale 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z With his wife pregnant and the neighbors restive, a miasma of anxious questions arise about the fate of Taroon and the people who help him. Review | ‘Selling Kabul’ falls short of its ‘Homeland’-style ambitions 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Walgreens properly pleads that the legal atmosphere surrounding abortion in almost all respects is a miasma that makes it difficult for law-abiding businesses to know what to do. Column: A spineless Walgreens bows down to antiabortion crusaders 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z That pleasurable aesthetic tension may explain why “Pacifiction,” despite its unhurried editing, narrative miasma and generous 2 1/2-hour-plus running time, emerges as one of Serra’s more seductive efforts. Review: The gorgeous new movie 'Pacifiction' will hypnotize you. You should let it 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z I struggled to see the skies through that miasma as it was, and it was only a profound love of astronomy that kept me going. Light Pollution Is Dimming Our View of the Sky, and It’s Getting Worse 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Social support — speaking with someone you trust to help you put your worries into words, rather than stew in a miasma of vague distress — is one of the best ways to let go. Advice | Don’t try to worry less. Worry smarter. 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Wells emit a volatile miasma of cancer-causing hydrocarbons such as benzene and toluene, and their wastewater can contaminate underground water tables relied on by neighbors for household supplies. Column: Oil and gas drillers mobilize to kill a key California environmental rule 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Into this toxic miasma called the “cultural conversation” arrive Chopra’s book and “She Said.” Review | The way we tell #MeToo stories is changing 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z As Tomes put it: “Flu dealt the miasma theory a death blow.” How the 1918 pandemic changed America, from women’s rights to germaphobia 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z The chapters unfold under a miasma of uncertainty. Review: The follow-up to Namwali Serpell's debut novel is less grand — and better for it 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z At the moment, however, a miasma of confusing regulations and local opposition have stymied many of these plans. To fight climate change, environmentalists may have to give up a core belief 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Transcending the infantilizing miasma of affinity groups, identity acronyms and the rote recitation of pronouns, the works in “The Double” take us to weirder, more provocative, more philosophical places. Review | All-star show at National Gallery of Art doubles down on identity 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z We here at Opinion Headquarters don’t merely offer you controversial opinions on world events, we offer priceless life hacks to help you float effortlessly through the miasma of modern existence. The greatest life hacks in the world (for now) 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Kawakami drops the Novalis-style lyricism immediately, though: The 21st century demands a flattened, deadpan voice, as Fuyuko tries to liberate herself, in fits and starts, from the miasma of her life. Review | In Mieko Kawakami’s engrossing novel, a woman’s demons emerge at night 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Someone needs to banish the Republican miasma of stale anger. Opinion | From the Miami mayor’s office to the White House? Why not? 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Growing up in a synthetic miasma of "asphalt, detergent, and chlorinated swimming pools," the scents of her youth were unfriendly ones. A perfumer's obsessive quest to recreate the fragrance of lost love 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z If the goal is to relay what a miasma of suspicion and despair the water crisis created, “Flint” certainly suggests that, if regrettably by being its own well-intentioned if messy, unilluminating chronicle. Review: 'Flint: Who Can You Trust?' documentary is as messy as the water crisis it chronicles 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z As war envelops Ukraine, Russian sources have strived to create a miasma of disinformation about the invasion. Russian Misinformation Seeks to Confound, Not Convince 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z At times, I wondered if she ought to have assembled her story into such a clear, cohesive form; why not mimic the density and swirl of a decade spent in clueless flu-like miasma? Review: How America fails chronically ill people, in one memoirist's diagnosis 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Some scientists believed that diseases were the result of miasmas, or bad smells such as those produced by dead bodies, biological waste and other disease-carrying substances. How the Philadelphia pandemic of 1793 foreshadowed the social problems of the COVID-19 era 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z In Gerbase’s telling, the titular miasma kills anyone who comes in contact with it in about 10 seconds, leading to the imposition of a mandatory quarantine. Review | ‘The Pink Cloud’ movie feels like a vivid allegory of covid-19. Maybe a bit too vivid. 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Scientists believed that miasmas, or bad smells, caused disease, and Semmelweis noted that these miasmas were supposedly produced by dead bodies. Today's anti-mask activists have much in common with anti-handwashing doctors of the 1840s 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z All those tiny pieces of ash combining to shroud Lake Tahoe, a gray miasma that warns of the megafire just eight miles from the shore. One Night on the Fire Lines at Lake Tahoe 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z TAYLORSVILLE, Calif. — Captured by an astronaut’s camera, the Dixie Fire appears as a thick and sickening miasma pouring from the earth’s surface. The Ashes of the Dixie Fire Cast a Pall 1,000 Miles From Its Flames 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z The Democratic-Republicans, who deplored cities and wanted a rural America, supported the miasma theory because they could then blame the pandemic on the unhealthy physical climate in cities. How the Philadelphia pandemic of 1793 foreshadowed the social problems of the COVID-19 era 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Its nauseating miasma attracts phalanxes of rats and pigeons; the latter swarm at all hours around the skeletal remains of the silos. Once, they were symbols of promise. The Beirut blast turned them to monuments of despair 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Through the miasma of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s hard to recall that the wildly successful Rugby World Cup was once viewed as a warm-up for the Tokyo Olympics. The Distant Echo of a Raucous Match in Tokyo 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z On top of her general miasma of guilt and anger, as a suspended senior detective, Mare’s decision to do house-to-house while looking for a serial killer was beyond dereliction of duty. Breaking down 'Mare of Easttown's' most shocking moment yet 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z He doesn’t blame his addiction on it, but he writes that the miasma of unease afterward left him always feeling alone in a crowd. Opinion | Hunter Biden, Matt Gaetz and Nonstop Depravity 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z The post featured a miasma of conspiracies about China engaging in a Covid-19 cover-up and wild theories about how it was planning to “secure global domination for the 21st century.” How Anti-Asian Activity Online Set the Stage for Real-World Violence 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z But within that miasma of badness, specific moments stand out. One year later 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Theorists believed the disease spread through poisoned air or "miasma", creating an imbalance in a person's bodily fluids. Mask force: London's five centuries of face coverings 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z There are many complicated Americans like him, struggling in a miasma of addiction, despair or mental illness, suffering unbearable pain and also inflicting it on their loved ones. Opinion | Can Biden Save Americans Like My Old Pal Mike? 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z DeJoy’s appointment as postmaster general was shrouded by a miasma of suspicion from the outset. Column: Remember Louis DeJoy? He's still in charge of the Postal Service, but why? 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Let’s unpack the most prevalent takes to penetrate the miasma of misunderstanding and misrepresentation that already shrouds the GameStop story. Column: GameStop has spawned 1,001 theories, most of them wrong. Here's what's right 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Black women live at the intersection of this country’s miasma of racism and misogyny. Perspective | The sound of a shifting power structure 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Perfumes and spices were still involved - the "beak" originated as a place to stuff herbs and aromatics in order to counteract the so-called miasma. Mask force: London's five centuries of face coverings 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z But we must also believe that people can snap out of their miasma, that people, as “Cobra Kai” concludes, can change for the better. Column: What Netflix's 'Cobra Kai' teaches us about how to deal with Trump 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Dr. Shipway had stopped by the bunker for a routine tank cleaning — shipworms produce piles of sawdust-like waste — when he found the tanks teeming with a white miasma and erupting from the shipworms in clouds. Revealed: The Shipworm Sex Tapes 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z “In my memory it’s always freezing cold outside and really hot inside, and this sort of miasma of grease from the frying baskets is just hanging over everything.” The Treasured Diners and Hidden Haunts That Covid-19 Closed for Good 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z This approach could be the perfect antidote to the miasma of malaise that shrouds the squad, or it could be like sending very young christians against some particularly fuming, massive lions. Wales v England: Autumn Nations Cup – live! 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z They're already living in a miasma of disinformation, conspiracy theories and lies. Will Trump supporters accept defeat? If he loses, it could get really ugly 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z “White police officers see the ‘ghetto’ more as a miasma that pollutes all in its midst.” Black or blue: the complex double-lives of Oakland's Black police officers 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z This miasma of ill-defined but ever-present irony makes Trump virtually impossible to mock, because that job is taken. How President Trump Ruined Political Comedy 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z A miasma of uncertainty hung over the offices known as "lower press", a warren of desks cluttered with bottles of hand sanitiser, newspapers, a baseball and a hair straightener. A day of turmoil in the White House 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z He told their stories against a nightmarish miasma of seared corpses, infernal winds and desperate attempts to help the wounded. Review | The reporter who revealed the truth about Hiroshima 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Over the years, there have been many reasons to fear the reckless, heedless policies emanating from the Trump White House, like a miasma. Column: Incredibly, amid COVID-19 pandemic, Trump moves to take away your healthcare 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Some felt they originated in filth and when temperatures rose formed a deadly miasma. Long ago, a quarantine center for another deadly contagion 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Driss El Akrich, a Springfield Muslim, said even in the miasma of a pandemic he sees people’s faith lives more deeply planted and more prayer and sacrifice being offered. In pandemic, faithful still see a higher power at work 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z If he has to sell himself as the leader to help America endure an ongoing miasma – the beginning of which he presided over – it gets to be a tougher sell. Dems try to keep convention alive with delay 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The liquidation of middle-class wealth, particularly severe for black and Latino homeowners, continues to drag the country down into a miasma of shame, rage and suspicion. Home of the brave? Coronavirus epidemic reveals America's fundamental weakness 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z Germs were yet to be discovered, and it was still believed in the 1840s that disease was spread by miasma – bad smells in the air – emanating from rotting corpses, sewage or vegetation. Keep it clean: The surprising 130-year history of handwashing 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z So when an epidemic gets underway, we don’t waste time on sacrifices to propitiate angry gods or fretting about deadly miasmas seeping in with the night air. Opinion | The economic system we’ve built is a superhighway for viruses 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The areas of the US with a history of fire will suffer the worst burns, but the combustion miasma will seep into other, seemingly immune, parts of the country. The Australian fires are a harbinger of things to come. Don't ignore their warning | Steve Pyne 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z The 1858 Medical Act brought in standards and registration but this was at a time when the majority of professionals still believed bad air - miasma - caused many illnesses. 'Better a felon's cell than a poisoned babe' 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z “This decade was filled with a thousand moments worthy of Greek tragedy but the Garland Affair … absolutely triumphs as the symbol of the decade’s miasma,” said Sid McCausland. Analysis | The Daily 202: The 12 biggest storylines of the 2010s 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Despite still labouring under miasma theory, she intuitively improved hygiene in military hospitals during the Crimean war in the 1850s and, after returning to the UK, set about revolutionising nursing. Keep it clean: The surprising 130-year history of handwashing 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Acts that would increase funding to repair critical systems remain stuck in the sulfurous miasma enveloping Washington. Editorials from around New England 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z But the miasma of corruption within the Interior Department has become so thick that almost every major decision today, even those that look innocent on the surface, makes one wrinkle one’s nose. Column: Interior Secretary Bernhardt's previous job raises questions about a deal for his ex-client 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z He is like a miasma, or a nightmare. How to Read “Gilgamesh” 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The long, drawn-out Mueller investigation added to the miasma of false narratives about the president. Opinion | If you want the truth on impeachment, stay away from the fringes 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Ask your Republican neighbor for an opinion on The Ukraine 'miasma', and he will tell you staunchly that it is a big hoax. Opinion | Last Exit From Trumpland 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z It’s easy to see these stories as symptomatic of our general miasma of fakery and doubt. The Distinctly American Ethos of the Grifter 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Arriving at a cool Corot nude in a darkling landscape or a crisp Picasso nude combing her hair was like gulping fresh air in a miasma. Renoir’s Problem Nudes 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z A miasma lingered over that bonfire of a team. As Wins Pile Up, Mets and Their Fans Soak in the Moment 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z I was alone in a warehouse – a dark, menacing space – and in it my father had dissolved into a miasma, covering the floor with a kind of deadly, toxic slime. Dying the Christian Science way: the horror of my father’s last days 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z This is just us bombing ourselves – breaking away, of our own accord, for notions of “freedom” and “sovereignty” that turn out to be a miasma, all losses and no gains. Boris Johnson’s crew will repel voters – there’s no need to fear him | Polly Toynbee 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Before then, the miasma theory, holding that fevers travelled independently, through fetid environments, held sway, reflected in the very word “malaria”: we thought we were the victims of “bad air.” How Mosquitoes Changed Everything 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z But I think you’ve buried your lead — or maybe it’s just hard to detect under the mildew/urine/cologne miasma. Perspective | Work Advice: Manager’s response to employee’s odor doesn’t pass the smell test 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z No matter who you like, you should go into this hellish campaign season well aware that no politician, no matter how righteous, will lead America out of our miasma of dysfunction. Dear Hollywood: A live reading of the Mueller Report will not defeat Trump | Hamilton Nolan 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Or, Washington could go in the opposite direction — charting an inexplicable, though Wizards-like, course — by doubling down on the present miasma. Bradley Beal, GM decisions already look iffy for Wizards 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z We followed him onto Ninth Street and then to Bainbridge, which was by then flush with the flow and miasma of Philadelphia. “Conduction” 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z True, historically, British boors have shared little kinship with their American cousins; ours has been a wilier boorishness, obscured by a miasma of supercilious, ironic detachment. Perspective | A British boor is just Trump with a posh accent and veneer of ironic detachment 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z And if Amnesty fights for quality of life improvements elsewhere, why also not mention the fecal miasma that envelopes towns near pork and beef farms, as farmers dispose of animal waste in mist? Why Do Some Green Activists Eat Meat? 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Authorities ordered Mexico City schools closed Thursday and Friday and urged people to stay indoors, as the photochemical miasma enveloping the metropolitan area, home to more than 20 million, failed to disperse. Smog chokes Mexico City as fires fan pollution 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z And no Democrat can pierce the miasma of right-wing propaganda to muster the moral outrage of Republican voters and Trump’s MAGAloids. George W. Bush may be the only person in the world who can force Trump out of office 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the corridors of Colombo’s central morgue were hushed but crowded, a miasma lingering in the air. Terror and trauma in Colombo: Sri Lanka’s capital grieves 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z But while the distress lifted from West Jefferson, other communities across Alabama struggle forlornly in a miasma of nearby landfills. 'We're not a dump' – poor Alabama towns struggle under the stench of toxic landfills 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Gravediggers placed a thick cap of soil over these coffins, likely to quell the stench of death and contain the “miasma” thought to transmit disease. A Colonial-Era Cemetery Resurfaces in Philadelphia 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Whether you got your news from outlets based in India or Pakistan during the conflict, you would have struggled to find your way through a miasma of lies. Why Facebook’s pivot to privacy could backfire 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z How such a work emerged from the miasma of the Brezhnev era, in 1979, and was deemed fit for public consumption may be the murkiest mystery of all. Captain Marvel Saves a Movie 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Wallace-Wells examines cases of systems crises from heatwaves to sea-level rise; considers pandemics, economic collapse and conflict in context; and probes the miasma around climate, from metaphorical framings to the politics of consumption. The shadow side of sport, cosmic cataclysms, and human culture underground: Books in brief 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z By any measure, he is a wounded man, cornered in the White House, hobbled by a miasma of rage, paranoia, and fear. Why I skipped Trump's SOTU and watched a tractor pull in Wheatland, Missouri 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Like China, Thailand seems to be going through the same cycle: denial of a chronic problem, ineffectual solutions and then a sudden realization that the chemical miasma isn’t going to magically disappear without coordinated policies. Bangkok Is Choking on Air Pollution. The Response? Water Cannons. 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z It’s a muddled, tortured miasma of a movie and also, inevitably, a fascinating one. Review: Robert Zemeckis' psychodrama 'Welcome to Marwen' is muddled, misguided — and weirdly compelling 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z It is as ubiquitous as it is dirty, and burning it for power releases — more than any other fuel source — the miasma of the greenhouse gases warming the planet. Coal is still king in Poland, where world leaders gather to confront ‘climate catastrophe’ 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Experts say that alongside those factors, climate change in the region is exacerbating – and sometimes causing – a miasma of other problems including crop failures and poverty. The unseen driver behind the migrant caravan: climate change 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z While the United States remains an economic leader, it appears right now to be spiralling into a miasma of acrimony, post-truth, and violence. American Democracy Is Malfunctioning in Tragic Fashion 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z As a crisis of potential voter suppression in Georgia deepened, the Democratic candidate for governor accused her opponent of seeking to disenfranchise people of color and women by creating a “miasma of fear” around voting. Stacey Abrams: GOP opponent creating 'miasma of fear' over voting in Georgia 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Modern warfare creates miasmas of emotion, information, misinformation, deception and secrecy. How feelings took over the world 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z But lest you fall into a miasma of gloom, there’s another scenario — unlikely, but entirely possible. Robert Reich: We are beyond impeachment. It’s time to annul Trump’s presidency 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z During the 17 days, Musk enveloped the company in a miasma of misinformation and nonsense. At Tesla, Elon Musk's jape blows up, leaving only a legal morass and questions about his fitness to be CEO 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Back then smell, or miasma, was thought to carry disease - so the stink was terrifying. Too hot? In 1858 a heatwave turned London into a stinking sewer 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The center panel features a swirling miasma that looks like a dust storm. Review: At the Korean DMZ, reunification through one artist's strange lens 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z And through this black miasma, one small corner of the galaxy twinkled, offering hope, restoring an audacity, fight and sense of storytelling that had been atrophying in the Democratic Party. Opinion | Local Girl Makes Good 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z But the canals, what’s left of them, now are lined with trash and exude a miasma tinged with the scent of sewage. Basra was once a jewel of a city. Now it's a symbol what's wrong in Iraq 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z The Poor People’s Campaign’s attempt to stage a “moral revival” across dozens of US states echoes much of its 1968 antecedent – a guttural cry to shake America from a miasma of racism, poverty and militarism. Activists channel Martin Luther King with new national climate campaign 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z A miasma of “offensive and sustained swine manure odours” lingers around the homes, Rogers wrote. 'It’s wrong to stink up other people’s lives': fighting the manure lagoons of North Carolina 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z But even as a boy, he was aware of the miasma of falsehood that surrounded him in Cold War Czechoslovakia, and it spurred his respect for facts. Meet Vaclav Smil, the man who has quietly shaped how the world thinks about energy 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Confirming the 2014 match, which included then PM David Cameron, took place, he warned against creating a "miasma of suspicion" against Russians. Johnson: £160k tennis match did take place 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z After family members suffered health problems, such as bronchitis, asthma, nausea, nasal congestion, nosebleeds, headaches and stomach aches, they decided the miasma during the storm was the last straw. After Harvey, Houston suburb suffers a persistent problem: waves of foul air 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Trump is on the defensive and politically weak while investigators explore this miasma of corruption. Editorials from around New England 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z A miasma of “offensive and sustained swine manure odors” lingers around the homes. 'It’s wrong to stink up other people’s lives': fighting the manure lagoons of North Carolina 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z That is what is making us crazy -- a miasma of existential denial parading as a consensual everyday reality. The Year the News Accelerated to Trump Speed 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z But he added: "It's very important that we do not allow a miasma of suspicion about all Russians in London - and indeed all rich Russians in London - to be created." Johnson: £160k tennis match did take place 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z Where was the miasma of humanity pushing each other through the city’s narrow streets? A Winter Escape to a Beloved Summer Town 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The New York Yankees’ autopsy of Game 2 will include a miasma of managerial misadventures, missed chances and bullpen arsonists. Indians overcome five-run deficit, beat Yankees 9-8 in 13 innings 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z One result is a miasma of distrust of all public speech. Opinion | Our dangerous, idiotic national conversation 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z “Haze: mist, fog, miasma, cloud, vapor, smog, smoke.” How to describe Seattle’s recent smoky skies? We turned to the experts — artists and writers 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z By the Civil War, when urban areas were growing faster than the countryside, city residents were deeply invested in the “miasma theory,” or the idea that bad smells equaled poor health and disease. ‘Smell Detectives’: Meet the people who combated the stench of urban decay 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The tragedy of the news industry’s collapse is how it feeds the miasma we now find ourselves in. The biggest threat to journalism isn't Trump. It's declining revenues | Ross Barkan 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The miasma of misinformation prompted Varley to indulge in what he calls “a social experiment,” though others might identify it more accurately as a hoax. The Original Fake News: Soccer Transfers 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z One, it occurred to me from the miasma of personal memories about Gordon. Gordon Wilson: An appreciation - BBC News 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z It represents the fact that, at heart, when the miasma of theorizing and extrapolating and intellectualizing clears, soccer is a simple equation, one in which the team with the best players generally wins. Real Madrid Gains Champions League Immortality, but Remains Elusive 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z The strange greenish light that bathes her could be a miasma of sickness. Did the Mona Lisa have syphilis? 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The alternative is a continuing miasma of speculation and political skullduggery, which would be bad for everyone. The released report on Russian meddling isn’t enough 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Our ancestors thought that “miasma”—the misty, vaporous stenches that waft from swampland—caused fatal diseases. The Only Way to ‘Drain the Swamp’ for Good 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z More than 20 cities have entered a state of red alert since Friday evening, implementing emergency measures aimed at cutting emissions that feed the toxic miasma. Berlin, Russia, Rodrigo Duterte: Your Morning Briefing 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Brown, speaking before the annual meeting of American Geophysical Union in San Fransisco, said Trump’s election had brought a “miasma of nonsense” to political issues, particularly climate change, according to a Los Angeles Times report. Gov. Jerry Brown Vows to Fight Donald Trump on Climate Change 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The film is not just a relentlessly gripping entertainment but also a cinematic Rorschach blot, a moral miasma that tosses our sympathies this way and that. Once banned, 'Battle of Algiers'' smart, compassionate take on terror and rebellion resonates today 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Hofstadter described a miasma of “conspiratorial fantasy” that had coursed through American public life since the earliest days of the nation, a litany of feverish plots involving the Bavarian Illuminati, the Freemasons and Jesuit priests. The Conspiracy Theorists’ Election 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z If President-elect Trump wants to dispel the miasma hanging about, he needs, more than anything, a strategic plan. The Only Way to ‘Drain the Swamp’ for Good 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Based on the miasma that is the Knicks, Anthony might have no choice except contentment. Carmelo Anthony’s three gold medals cement his Olympic legacy 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Flint opens a giant hole in the structure and quality of the American value system: a giant miasma of indifference, miasma, sardonicism. Flint’s Water Crisis and the ‘Troublemaker’ Scientist 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z It refers to a miasma of welfare-dependent women, street hustlers, petty criminals, the homeless and others who have drifted from society's mainstream. Racial, partisan divides shape American views of poverty and the poor 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z And what do you suppose brought about such a miasma? Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z From his portrait hanging over the gates of the Forbidden City, Mao Zedong gazes stoically into the miasma. Mark Zuckerberg Jogs Through Beijing Smog to Much Concern 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z So integral is pizza to the experience that the Long Island City location goes through nearly 300 pies a week, creating a miasma of dough and mozzarella that rivals restaurants in Italy. With Black Ops Laser Tag, Going to War (and Off the iPad) 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Satellite photos of northern China regularly show a miasma of smog centered on the province, home in 2013 to the six most polluted cities in the country, according to Greenpeace. Lung Cancer Deaths Soar in China’s Steel Country, Report Says 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Where the jokes about Cruz being a robot or an alien come from is the miasma of unease surrounding the whole performance. Ted Cruz is feeling the Bern! On the New Hampshire trail with the GOP’s cute but sinister rebel firebrand 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z They seem a quasi-fictional miasma, unconnected to any genuine balance of interests. After Litvinenko, more sanctions against Russia would be pointless – and hypocritical | Simon Jenkins 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z It’s a madman’s trapezoid, a magic carpet ride of dazed miasmas and subtle brumes. Sean Penn meets God 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Relationships are tangled in a miasma of agendas, and loyalties are held to a scouring light. How a soldier betrays himself to save his family: Director Tobias Lindholm on 'A War' 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z If you regularly post sharply political tweets of any sort, it might seem like social media is a terrible miasma of vitriol - particularly if you're the one on the receiving end of some of it. 2015: The year that angry won the internet - BBC News 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z But by evening, all was gone, engulfed in a gauzy-white miasma. Beijing's smog: When a scale of zero to 500 doesn't go high enough 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z The opposition is a miasma of differing groups, personalities and agendas, so this isn’t an easy task. The diplomatic high wire over Syria 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z But the author of the just-published book “London Fog: The Biography” noted that this was not the pestilent miasma of yore. Your Monday Evening Briefing: Kansas City Royals, Egypt, Republican Party 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z After the triumph of the Second World War, policymakers were emboldened to roll back Communism, but the miasma of Vietnam instilled a wariness of major overseas military entanglements that spanned the Carter and Reagan Presidencies. Where Jeb Bush Went Wrong 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z They were fed atrociously, separated from close family members and packed into tight living quarters that often became miasmas of disease and death. Pope Francis in Washington DC - live coverage 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z The study on 11 people, published in the journal PeerJ, showed it was possible to identify people from their microbial miasma. Everyone has a 'microbial cloud' - BBC News 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Star of the show is the demonic Oryx, striding around with leathery wings and a funky black miasma that swirls around his massive form, leading a group of ghostly new "Taken" enemies. Hear bad space-bat Oryx speak in new Destiny: The Taken King trailer 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z You don’t watch it so much as notice it, from time to time, in a genial miasma. Read TIME's Original Review of 'Clueless' 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z French also believed that disease was caused by “miasma,” the unhealthy vapors that rose from swampy places. Ever wonder why it’s a ‘French drain’? It’s got nothing to do with France. 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z They were fed atrociously, separated from close family members and packed into tight living quarters that often became miasmas of disease and death. Pope Francis in Washington DC - live coverage 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z In the improving situation for Colombians, the problem is now the miasma of uncontrollable combos. Joachín 'El Chapo' Guzmán: the truth about the jailbreak of the millennium 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The whole thing is a miasma – a mirage. Don’t scoff at hipster coffee shops. They’ve been around for 300 years | Adam J Smith 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Senator Booker praised Parker for his party-blind political support, which in itself might seem surprising to those of us who see Washington as a gridlocked partisan miasma. Onstage At TE Policy, A Bipartisan Call For Policies That Don't Screw Up Innovation 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z “The president and his administration will … never be able to cleanse themselves of the miasma that taints them for largely abandoning four Americans in need of their government’s help.” The ransom dilemma: why Washington is softening policy on cash for hostages 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z After that there were rumblings in the actual shower-room, and a murky miasma began gurgling up from the depths, like something in a Stephen King novel. Drips, leaks and blocked drains in chic Paris - BBC News 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Suspending belief in the common theory at the time on how diseases were spread, Snow ended up rejecting miasma theory, which said the disease was spread via “bad air.” Developing a Mental Framework for Effective Thinking 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z For Gaza residents still struggling to get past losses in the last war with Israel, a miasma of depression has settled in like morning mist. Seven months after Gaza war, devastation remains, wounds are still fresh 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Besides sun burns and auroras, it’s sometimes all too easy to forget that our Sun is a miasma of incandescent of plasma with a fiery personality. Week in Geek: Our neighborhood star, up close and personal 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z His first book, The Book of Vice: Naughty Things and How to Do Them, published in 2007, would appeal to the brain degenerate miasma that is Hollywood. Forget Neil Patrick Harris: Our Suggestions for Oscars Host 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Such an age-old, impossible act that we all indulge in with absolute certainty cloaked in a miasma of fantasy. Golf in 2015: 10 key questions 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Throughout the week I think often about how close “Miami” is to the word “miasma”. Of Politics, Protest and Painting: What Art Basel Lacked Where whites find a facile absolution in this argument, black people find a simple solution to the miasma of racism, one rooted in the American ideals of self-reliance and determination. No Such Thing as Racial Profiling 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Instead, I’d just sprint to the next main mission exclamation point while thinking of all the things between as hopeless distractions, a miasma of flickering signage not worth the effort to pursue. Wii U Was A Better Console For Third-Party Games 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z For much of the game, the Nationals’ batters appeared as mired in their hitting miasma as when last seen early Sunday. Funny Thing Happened on the Way to a Quick Demise 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Ebola is not a preternatural miasma; it’s a fluid-borne virus that can be stopped. Ebola and the New Isolationsism 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z My immigrant family imploded on the estate and despite being a focused autodidact who did reach university, my upbringing on an estate has lingered like a negative miasma in my life. 'I loved/loathed my 1960s high-rise block' 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z The heat and humidity would distill the pungent aromas of the fermenting hops in the breweries into an olfactory miasma that settled like a fog over the city. Another St. Louis Summer 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Of the architectural miasma that hangs in the air like the smell of stale Coppertone? Stop being a tourist 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Her grainy cellphone pictures just show farm equipment as smudges in a brown miasma. Drier than the Dust Bowl: waiting for relief in rural America Sure, China is spending a lot of money trying to reduce the pollution that regularly renders large areas of the country a miasma of haze, causing increased morbidity and mortality. How Climate Change Could Foil China's Smog-Fighting Efforts 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Devising the grid system in the early 19th century, the city commissioners aimed to maximize the benefits of westerly winds to dissipate the supposedly deadly miasmas thought to spread disease. Summer in New York, Season of Smell 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Increased liquidity may provide for smooth markets at the outset but higher levels of risk may creep upon casually disciplined risk managers and with it the miasma of higher volatility. 3 Reasons Volatility Might Increase 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z If memories are short, and members sink back into a miasma of mistrust and gridlock, then sequestration looms. A return to order 2014-01-22T18:20:02.895Z Political gridlock is spreading a miasma of uncertainty over the space sciences in the United States. [Policy Forum] Coping with Uncertainty in Space Science Planning 2014-01-09T18:55:31.130Z Planes of oak, granite, marble and glass, overstuffed sofas and a miasma of polish and air freshener make the building look, feel and smell pretty much indistinguishable from any top-of-the-range new-build hotel. Inside London's Most Expensive Address 2014-01-03T08:05:26Z Many streets are still completely flooded, and everyone has a cloth tied around their face to ward off the terrible miasma of death. Bittersweet Reunions Amid Ruins 2013-11-12T13:35:25Z Mr. Katz then referred to the atmosphere in the chamber as “a stinking miasma.” Lopez Case Raised as Assembly Takes Up Women’s Rights 2013-06-20T22:56:30Z Not everyone, however, is caught in this miasma of helplessness. 4 Ways to Become More Relevant 2013-06-18T12:00:00Z The miasma of corruption claims hanging over the Board of Control for Cricket in India, by far the most powerful body in the game, is not going away any time soon. IHT Rendezvous: IHT Quick Read: June 5 2013-06-05T07:31:53Z Here’s a look at the Chinese capital in the midst of the miasma. China wrestles with stubborn air polluters 2013-05-10T10:46:00Z When I came back up the stairs, sweating and with the reek of rotting vegetables and gnawed bones and all the rest hanging around me like a miasma, I went right for her. T. Coraghessan Boyle: “The Night of the Satellite.” 2013-04-08T04:00:00Z What miasma hangs over the North Side of Chicago? Sports of The Times: Giants Left Their Hearts at Coogan’s Bluff 2013-01-13T22:20:09Z No, the investment bank felled by the mortgage miasma is not rising from the dead: its administrators are merely flogging its remaining assets to repay creditors. Property: The Big Long 2012-11-29T17:40:04Z The additions are sure to lift the miasma on the south coast – one signing is enough to get fans excited, but 10? Football transfer rumours: Tottenham to sign Raul Meireles? 2012-08-17T08:29:38Z At best, a miasma of fetid lies cloaking a single tiny grain of partial truth. TV review: Panorama: the Truth About Sports Products 2012-07-19T20:00:11Z But there was always a celebratory nature to the event that overwhelmed whatever misery and miasma afflicted the fan base in a given season. Essay: Banner Day Returning to Mets’ Park 2012-05-26T00:50:48Z Arranged alphabetically to create a form of concrete poetry, the words and phrases scrutinise the miasma of rhetoric, hyperbole and, sometimes contradictory terms used to describe the credit crunch. Let this be a sign 2012-05-24T01:49:55Z When one had seen the country and breathed the foul miasma that saps the white man's strength, one could understand the strain Ellams talked about. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z The Power of the air is a fitting designation for the prevailing spirit of the times, whose influence spreads itself like a miasma through the whole atmosphere of the world. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z Localities of every sort, high and low, dry and moist, those saturated with marsh miasmata and those fanned by pure mountain-breezes, have been alike visited by this disease. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In the calm air of the cultivated plain he attained, the remembrance of the miasma of sentimentality was odious to him. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z The sight of the widow with her two sons had cleansed the atmosphere from the miasma that trailed behind the politician as he rode by me in his vulgar barouche. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z The mists, due to the great heat and excessive evaporation, and the noxious miasmata, especially of the southern region, were exaggerated into the noisome vapours that the “black and stinking” waters ever exhaled. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z They rushed to the doors as though stifled by some fell miasma, and battled to get out. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z Frank and Constance followed a little way, and then all at once they were in a spot where the air seemed heavy and chill, as though a miasma rose from the yielding soil. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z There is nothing inherently demoralizing in the climate of lands inhabited by the Latin peoples in America, but there is something distinctly vitiating in the moral miasma breathed by these peoples for three hundred years. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z In this atmosphere of theological miasma, in this hideous dream of superstition, in this penitentiary, moral and austere, this babe first saw the imprisoned gloom. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z The season was an unhealthy one throughout the West, but the scourge fell most heavily upon Louisville, probably on account of the miasma from her many ponds. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z I began to feel the effects of the miasma which came floating on every breeze from the adjacent swamps and marshes, and fever and ague became my daily companions for a time. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z The presence of Mrs. Henry Falkins was to the men of the battalion like the steady freshening of a clean and fragrant breeze into a miasma. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Climate most unhealthy in Europe; due to miasma generated in lagoons and marshes. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z The inquisitors, instead of decreeing the torture, plunged him into a deep, humid, and obscure dungeon, where the air, impregnated with the most dangerous miasma, soon altered his health. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z Many of the women were adding their cigarette-smoke to the haze settling over all like a gray miasma. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Detecting and distinguishing the floral bouquet of fresh honey or the miasma of bad lunchmeat might not seem quite as critical for day-to-day existence as sight or hearing. Training Could Rescue a Failing Sense of Smell 2011-11-21T20:45:06.760Z Its direct cause may be found in over-feeding, miasma, exposure, poisonous plants, poor diet, &c. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Who or what was this baleful influence that hung over our sacred Kloster like some foul miasma? A Tale of the Kloster A Romance of the German Mystics at the Cocalico 2011-11-11T03:00:32.153Z The panel between the cestophori was gone and a square of darkness yawned its miasma into the hall. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z There's a tropics right here, too, with deadly miasmas and mosquitoes that buzz strange things and sting you full of delirious fevers. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z This they did, for those who cut the wood are otherwise likely to fall sick; a poisonous miasma is exhaled from the wounded wood. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z We are told that, during the night, noxious gases and poisonous miasmata emanate from the soil, and that plants throw off excrementitious matters, which assume a gaseous form, and are more or less destructive. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z He thinks that similar filthy conditions of the wharves and the water about them generate the miasma alike in the West Indies and in New York. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z The action of miasmata, suggested by Lankester, is as obscure in the effects produced upon plants as in those upon animals. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Incidents happened so rapidly that continual surprise is the predominant emotion if one discounts the miasma of hot surging sex that hovers over the entire production. The Female Wits 2011-09-28T02:00:23.247Z She had revived his interest in life when through the miasma of fever he had seen it as a thing horrible and menacing, a thing to flee from. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z The miasma of epidemics is said to be conveyed from one district to another "on the wings of the wind." The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z He complains of much sickness among his men round Mantua, owing to the heat and miasmata from the marshes, but so far no deaths. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z The Sunflower, Helianthus, is supposed to emit gases that destroy miasma. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z Besides, there was the dread marsh miasma to be breathed day after day, while the very appearance and dejectedness of the people he found himself among was not calculated to mend matters. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Then when the singer’s thoughts have drifted into some dark miasma, the sensitive instrument cannot attune itself in those dreamy poisonous vapours, and the delicate string loses its perfect harmony. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z Never had I seen the stars so clear and brilliant in England, for the haze of smoke and the miasma of overbreathed air which is the natural atmosphere of London lay two thousand feet below. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z All this led me to wonder how many other perceptions of the sports I love were based on a miasma created from words, rather than concrete shapes. Why would a blind man love cricket? For its sounds, its scores, its slowness 2011-08-05T21:00:02Z This is thought to originate from the surface drainage, and the miasma arising from the bay. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z But the worst was past, and the fever had spent itself before the dawn of another day; even the terrible marsh miasmata had been repelled by the strength and resiliency of Harry’s constitution. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z The politics of miasma, where words matter more than facts and actions, lets the Tea Party demand the impossible – debt reduction with tax cuts, spending cuts without touching the gargantuan defence budget. Britain must resist Tea Party thinking 2011-08-01T21:00:00Z But prize-fighting was part of the miasma the Napoleonic war had diffused in England. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z The plantation house was situated a mile back from the river, in a grove of trees on the brow of the hill quite out of the reach of fog and miasma. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z The man from the New England mountains, with sinews of steel, soon finds himself flagging amid western miasma, and a kind of stupidity creeps over him, that it is impossible to shake off. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z They ascend till they outstrip the other trees, and seemed determined to get above swamp, miasma and everything else of a groveling nature. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z The cold chills ran over me, as if I had been under the influence of miasma.' The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z The typhus of the ox is a disease essentially infectious, which is produced by the absorption of the morbigenous miasma in the air. 2nd. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z In this miasma, kids often gravitate to mythologized heroes because such deities seem to offer a rare commodity: simple, good-versus-bad morality. The problem with bad guy heroes 2011-05-25T17:01:00Z When they are disturbed, miasma starts forth, and makes the earth feel that a weight is forever upon its bosom, whose breath is poison, which no power can fathom, and brightness can warm. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z That’s because their creative efforts were built on the miasma of knowledge, work, passion, obsession, and discovery. Nikola Tesla: Unique Genius Or A Model For Everyone? 2011-04-28T20:46:42Z The weird part comes after the selections are made, when the entire draft class wanders into this labor miasma, writes Jason Cole on Yahoo.com. Leading Off: N.F.L. Commissioner Takes Some Hits 2011-04-28T16:59:50Z This typhic miasma is absorbed and engendered by the ox, under the influence of a number of special deleterious causes. 3rd. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z And it seemed to him then that he glimpsed something, a hitherto unseen miasma, rising above the pool and darkening the sunlight ever so little. The Rotifers 2011-04-18T02:00:10.237Z The summer season is extremely enervating, and in many parts of the island actually dangerous, on account of the excessive heat and the incessant torrents of rain, which together create an unhealthy steaming miasma. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z The nearer they ascended to the clouds of heaven, the freer they were from the miasmata and insects of the swamp. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Over the meridian splendor of Le Stanze we already see their influences floating like a vaporous miasma. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Indeed, the sources, the causes which generate the typhic miasma, are thoroughly well known to us, and these we can avoid. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z As for easing petrol and airline tax, forget all that Vote Blue, Go Green pre-election miasma. As the slump hits home, George Osborne budgets for decay 2011-03-21T20:29:00Z Now they are places haunted by ghastly memories, and there rises from them a miasma which sickens one's soul. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z "I don't see that," said I; "but Murray says it's notorious for March miasma, which is most fatal in the fall of the year." The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z Oh, well, I presume it's enough for them to paddle about on the green waters and stir up the miasma—as much sense as foreigners have. Seeing France with Uncle John 2011-02-26T03:00:47.827Z Thus the epizootic genius of 1711, the terrible one of 1750, and the one which now diffuses its contagious miasma, have differed in some of their virulent conditions. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z No doubt the lines are crude, but Boyle goes too far with his “cloven hoof,” his “effluvia of social corruption,” his “thick miasma.” Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z The absence of drains or sewers compels the population of the towns and villages to live in the miasma of decomposing matter and stagnant water. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The air seemed heavy with a miasma of information. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z From the first instant they had driven through the automatic garage door Brion had swum in this miasma of defeat. Sense of Obligation 2011-02-09T03:00:52.337Z People sometimes inquire whether the ox-typhus can be communicated to other animals, and even to man, either by contact, by direct absorption, or by inhaling the miasma floating in the atmosphere. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z Huffington's brand could change that; far more likely, it will just dissolve into the corporate miasma. AOL HuffPo buy signals news, ads push 2011-02-08T00:14:00Z You will know immediately if you are in the right place because there is a miasma of dust and feathers in the air and a terrible sour stench from the chickens. Crying fowl 2011-02-05T12:10:54Z As they live exposed to the fatal, poisonous miasma of the swamp, their complexions are cadaverous, and their persons wasted by disease. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z Then he was gone from the Jets in a miasma of bitterness. Sports of The Times: Walt Michaels, Ex-Jet, Still Has Coach?s Mind 2011-01-22T18:35:05Z Yet the horror and reek of those two days in the miasmas still clung in his memory, even in his nostrils, he sometimes imagined. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z For his loved brother's sake he breathed again the murderous miasma. Comrade Kropotkin 2010-12-26T03:00:20.093Z And he began to believe in a hatred rising slowly all around him out of the hostile soil, like a miasma. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z Pearl necklace mysteries, in nine cases out of ten, spring from the miasma of social pretence and vapid competition and only concern people who do not matter in the least. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z Neither Brown nor Whitman offered any striking solutions, but they're not alone; I haven't met a single candidate along the way who has broken through the miasma with something that sounds fresh and plausible. The Brown-Whitman Debate: Blast from the Past 2010-09-30T08:00:00Z A result is that high school graduates, many headed for university and top jobs in China and, increasingly, abroad, leave school in a miasma of ignorance about their country, Mr. Fan said. Letter From China: A System Afraid of Its Own History 2010-09-16T17:08:00Z Some of it is the modern information miasma. Why are we so willing to repeat history's mistakes? 2010-08-21T00:21:00Z Like the strange happenings of not so long ago, a hatred was now rising out of life, like a miasma out of the ground. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z Through the miasma, R. A. Dickey has emerged as the team’s most compelling player, hands down. Dickey an Unexpected Bright Spot in Mets' Dim Season 2010-08-19T19:23:00Z The doors slide open and a puff of refrigerated air confronts the city’s summertime miasma. In India, Hitching Hopes on a Subway 2010-05-14T04:20:00Z Nor was he being followed by the giant presence and cigar-smoke miasma of Michael Jordan, a partner on visits to the salons privés of Las Vegas. Tiger Woods returns with confidence to an awed Augusta 2010-04-09T01:00:00Z He bought "too big to fail" in his book, The Storm, and his only response was a Liberal Democrat miasma of on-the-one-hand-on-the-other. I long for a real Labour voice to slam this City-fearing trio | Simon Jenkins 2010-03-30T19:30:00Z Smoke from a bonfire of garbage mixes with the miasma of smog in the sky. Behind Chongqing's Crime Crackdown 2010-03-09T02:35:00Z "The miasma of those impermissible points was left to hang over the jury's deliberations," the judgment added. 2010-02-11T09:42:00Z It has been the means of bringing rich tracts of land into cultivation, and of dispelling the unhealthy miasma which once caused the great prevalency of the ague fever. Cathedral Cities of England They were delirious miasmas dissipated by the sun and daylight of companionship. The Law of Hemlock Mountain Ague arises from marsh miasmata, a temperature above 60� being, however, apparently required to produce it. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Grief was enough, but now Through it has risen mystery that chokes As a miasma from Iscariot's tomb. Yolanda of Cyprus Also, no one who has not been at the war knows the hideous boredom of it ... a boredom that the soul dreads like a fatal miasma. The Sword of Deborah First-hand impressions of the British Women's Army in France Its miasma has reached our ballot boxes, violated the peaceful fireside, traduced private character, invaded patriotism, induced perjury, countenanced forgery, corrupted our elective franchise and produced mobocracy in its most direful aspect. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution A moment's darkness,—then the miasma which covers the lake of blood resumes its transparency, and another spectre is revealed. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 There was here the danger of being drugged by the miasma that rose from this unreflecting surface. Sinister Street, vol. 2 We could understand the fetid miasma that made the Great Dismal Swamp an unknowable country. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories We entirely agree, my young friend; wickedness is to the sciences what a poisonous miasma and the burning rays of the sun are to the young plants. The Progressionists, and Angela. If the political fountain becomes polluted its dark and murky waters will rapidly impregnate every branch of the body politic with their contagious miasma. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution In proportion as this miasma rises—rises, the faces of Rodolph, the Chourineur, and the negro continue to expand and expand in an extraordinary manner, and always remain above this fearful cloud. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 The fresh dust of the Hampshire lanes became a gray miasma. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Decaying rapidly under the ardent rays of a tropical sun, it exhales a poisonous miasma. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Note it then, my dear Spilett; for it appears proved that the presence of the eucalyptus is enough to neutralise miasmas. Abandoned Robbins, who was a man of parts and education, with a fanciful turn, felt the air of defeat and desolation hanging over the town choke him like miasma. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play The inhabitants, dreading the miasma of this stagnant pool, endeavored, at great cost, to drain it by canals, but without success, as it was fed by springs issuing from the bottom of the deep chasm. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology It is a moral miasma, the fumes of which are permeating all strata of society. The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America The air was visibly thick in the red light of the torches, a miasma of scent. East Angels The miasma of the marsh brooded everywhere, an intangible but merciless foe. The Spanish Pioneers As he looked round it, he could imagine that a light mist invaded it stealthily, like miasma rising from some sinister marsh. Bye-Ways Early every morning the officiating priest proceeded to the holy of holies, after the preliminaries of purification had cleansed him from any miasma that might interfere with the efficacy of the rites. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" The moral miasma rising from that sink of iniquity, the late court of Louis XIV., and, infinitely more, that of Louis XV., enveloped Germany. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) It was like a miasma in the dark. In the Dark The Times correspondent writes that English sailors are dying, poisoned by the miasma and mosquito bites at the mouth of the Danube, blocked up by the atrocity of Russia. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) With liberal assistance he relies less on telegraph and telephone to advance his work: our atmosphere is no longer polluted by the miasma of indecision, and by the chill airs of the barracks. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war For us there was genuine relief in turning from the miasma of brooding doom which overhung the Wastrel to the spiced fragrance of this self-revealed personality. The Portal of Dreams Like a moral miasma, this influence permeated every stratum of German society. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) It is the damp night air which prevails in the lowlands, and its attendant miasma, which proves so fatal. The Pearl of India You should see the result as I saw it in the misty miasma, by the pale moonlight. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 Isabel wondered, as many another has done, at the miasma that seems to rise and dim a man's perceptive faculties when he is called upon to estimate the worth of a fascinating woman. Ancestors A Novel There, almost within sight of the deadly miasma of the coast, is a new climate, which deals kindly even with a European constitution. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 He was thinking of the long dark tragedy of his life—the miasma of it. The "Genius" But the main line was often obscure and all but obliterated, and traced through fog and miasma. The Six Fingers of Time From your rueful countenance a stranger might infer that Pandora’s box had just been opened at ‘Bochim,’ and that the very air was thick with miasma and maledictions.” Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part His voice hung heavy in the room, its sound a miasma in his ears. The Planet Savers Didn't he know that even that miasma nourished wholesome virtues, strength, abstinence, infinite compassion, if you crossed the horrible expanse to the clear air beyond? Old Crow But we rather overdid the miasma, so it was abolished by mutual consent. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers They labor frequently in marshy grounds, where they inhale pestiferous miasmata, which destroy their health, often irrevocably. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times Rising from an invisible source, much as a miasma arises from a marsh, there came a subtle quality—an impression of evil; it seemed to creep by and around him; silently, insidiously, poisonously. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist Neither air nor sunshine ever penetrated into these infamous alleys, from which escaped, at all seasons of the year, nauseating odors, and too often, also, pestilential miasmas. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 Swamps cover the ground, and exhale their poisonous miasmas. Woman under socialism Why should he seek to thrive despite the mysterious curse that seemed to hover over all things like a deadly miasma? The Missourian As early as March the heat becomes intense, and by the beginning of April it is no longer safe for white people to remain there, owing to the miasma which exhales from the rice-fields.... Records of Later Life As the miasma from the lake was sufficiently powerful to threaten fever, we returned to the caravanserai, where we breakfasted, and, after shooting a few quails, returned in our carriage, at one o’clock, to Bona. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia A film of foreign substance on the skin will inevitably become the seat of detention of miasmata and infectious vapors. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) I had recently left the salubrious atmosphere of the mountains in Essex county, in this state, for this place of musquitoes and miasmata. 3dly, and prominently. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery Woolfolk’s thoughts turned back to the woman living in the miasma of perfume and secret fear. Wild Oranges The aura of shadow that hung always over that place wrapped her in its suffocating miasma, became part of the very air she breathed. Kildares of Storm Can these evil doctrines be in the air, like a miasma or an epidemic? Pepita Ximenez And like some obscene miasma from that swamp, they rose and came straight for the Ertak! Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 The dangerous miasma which prevails seems to be quite harmless to the natives of the locality, or at least they are rarely attacked by it. Aztec Land An unhealthy mist hung over the earth, like a miasma, and the officer shivered as he walked in that depressing and noxious atmosphere. The Strollers Over the brooding Sabbath stillness of her fields it seemed to her that a strange miasma was creeping, which shadowed the light of the sun. Kildares of Storm Once more he was sinking into soft oblivion, the while a horrid miasma assailed his nostrils. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 I believe that it is by a direct operation on the system, and not by the generation of miasmata, that heat proves so deleterious to the infant. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 By thus purifying the water they destroy the miasma which would otherwise arise and pollute the atmosphere to such an extent that no human being could breathe it with safety. Harper's Young People, October 12, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Beneath that miasma cloak of morning fog twisted a river from which the sun would strike darts of laughing light—when the sun had routed the opaqueness suspended between night and day. The Roof Tree Each volume is preserved in a silken cover—and the whole is kept inviolate from the impurities of bibliomaniacal miasmata, in a sarcophagus-shaped piece of furniture of cedar and mahogany. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance A few yards away the water was lost in the dense steaming miasma that hemmed them in on all sides. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 If they had slaves, with an energetic civil government, would the deadly miasma be permitted to overspread the Campagna, and invade Rome herself? Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject And there is no cramp in my heart, no miasma clinging to my senses. Tatterdemalion A man may live in the swamps of the torrid zone, and escape the crocodiles, alligators, and other slimy and creeping things, but he cannot escape the miasma and poison of the atmosphere. Slavery: What it was, what it has done, what it intends to do Speech of Hon. Cydnor B. Tompkins, of Ohio In truth I already begin to feel the consequence of the innumerable miasma of it, which are floating in the atmosphere of this library. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance The lungs thus become a ready inlet to contagion, miasmata, and other poisonous influences diffused through the air we breathe. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes In summer, the wind that passes over this scarcely-covered human charnel-house wafts the unholy miasma to the city of the living. Germinie Lacerteux Ancient philosophers seem to have believed, that the contagious miasmata in their warm climates affected horses and dogs previous to mankind. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life The absence of swamps, the porous nature of the soil, and the extent of cultivation account for the freedom of the island from miasma. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The sun seemed unable to dispel the miasma of the swamp, the surrounding aspect of mean desolation. Mountain Blood A Novel Much of that region is heavily timbered, and, upon cutting it away in spots, and letting in the rays of the sun upon vegetable matter undergoing decomposition, miasmata are generated. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West Porto Praya is a miserable town, built on a most unhealthy spot, there being an extensive marsh behind it, which, from its miasma, creates a great mortality among the inhabitants. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Society can not become stagnant, otherwise it runs the risk of becoming like stagnant water, which generates pestilential miasma. The Woman and the Right to Vote It was just what he needed to dispel the miasma which had been gathering around him owing to his recent contact with the Stubbles. The Unknown Wrestler On Monday an ominous feeling began to rise and pervade "the Street" like a miasma mist in a tropical swamp. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated There the air of the gulf, and the marshy miasma, brought on another attack of fever, from which I feared a fatal issue. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II After utilizing our halt by filling our gourds and killing an armadillo, we hurried to get away from a spot where the air seemed poisoned with pestilential miasma. Adventures of a Young Naturalist The reaction is necessarily in proportion to the violence of the miasma and to the quantity of organic power struggling against it. Hydriatic treatment of Scarlet Fever in its Different Forms The fire had not been wholly disastrous, for before its occurrence typhoid fever was raging amongst the miners, chiefly on account of improper food, impure water, and the miasma arising from the marshy, undrained soil. From Paris to New York by Land The Syrian climate is not adapted to Europeans, and year by year it must infallibly tell on the Germans, exposed as they are to sun and miasma. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 We sleep, too, among the trees, clear off the ground, where there are dangerous vapours, so that we are free from all miasmata. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. And over all rose the mist caused by heat and moisture, the death-dealing miasma of that tropic world. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason He never opened the piano, because all music, and especially the music he loved, caused a melancholy depression to arise that filled the room with miasma. The Goose Man At this season of the year there is much sickness, especially a kind of low fever produced by the miasma from the surrounding marshes. From Paris to New York by Land The Loire has overflowed the island, part of which remained under water four months, and the air was filled with fogs and miasma. Jack 1877 Marsh miasmata are generally the cause of intermittent fevers. James Cutbush An American Chemist, 1788-1823 But its effects still lingered in them, and it was all about them with its pestilential miasma. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John But knowing the deadening miasma of race prejudice that hangs over, envelops and stifles us so often, I shall dwell briefly upon the nature of the crime committed by the defendant. The Hindered Hand or, The Reign of the Repressionist It prevents thirst, and wards off miasma; it protects from chills, and does not induce too much animal heat. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The air, even of the foreign concessions, becomes tainted by the foul miasma rising from the Chinese city, and no part of Shanghai can be esteemed healthy in the months of July and August. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy It thus aids in maintaining the balance of life, and cleanses the swamps of miasmata, thus purifying the air we breathe. Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses Hedges are blessings when, on the other side, there are bottomless swamps of poisonous miasma, into which if a man ventures he will either drown or be plague-stricken. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John The climate of Batavia is, however, extremely insalubrious for Europeans: a deadly miasma everywhere overshadows its luxuriant groves and lurks among the petals of its brightest flowers, rendering absolutely necessary regular habits of life. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 I think woman always brings with her the lasting miasma of her indispositions and she turns the psalms sour. En Route It was an incredible stench, an almost overpowering miasma of decay. But, I Don't Think There can be no doubt that the germ of the idea of freedom was kept alive, in the miasma which poisoned "The Prince" and Machiavelli's world, by men like Sir Thomas Browne and Montaigne. Confessions of a Book-Lover In addition, once the miasma had subsided, and the idea had been explained to them, the three supers became quite keen themselves. No Man's Land He looked disconcerted, took off his glasses and put them on again, and at length muttered something about storm-wind dissipating the miasma in the air and events being mere coincidence. The Thing from the Lake An unhealthy miasma seemed to ascend from below and clog the air; through the tangle of forest, phosphorus gleamed and glowworms flitted here and there. Under the Rose Moreover, as for the avoidance and confirmation thereof, the plenipotentiaries have furthermore resolved that the 'pothecaries are concocting a certain miasma, by which decree we men are to be kept within salutary boundaries. The Day of Wrath Chronic encephalitis or meningitis may succeed the acute stage, or may be due to stable miasma, blood poison, narcotism, lead poisoning, etc. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Society had effectually protected itself against the miasma in all these cases by the discovery of the means of disinfection. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus For if the oxidizable miasma are destroyed by atmospheric ozone, they, in turn, cause the latter to disappear, and we have seen that it is itself a miasm. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 Volume 18, New Series, September 18, 1852 The night is chilly; and they say the atmosphere of this Red River country is full of miasma, with fevers and ague to shake the comb out of one’s hair! The Death Shot A Story Retold In the age of monarchy the king lived surrounded by a miasma of intrigue. Creative Unity If it is due to stable miasma, uremic poisoning, pyemia, influenza, rheumatism, toxic agents, etc., they should receive prompt attention for their removal or mitigation. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Much has been said of the “pestilential climate of Africa,” and the certain doom of those who venture within the spell of its miasma. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver This is doubtless the reason why ozone does not accumulate in the atmosphere in greater proportion than the oxidizable miasma, notwithstanding the constant formation of one and the other. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 Volume 18, New Series, September 18, 1852 The doctor had said that the miasma in the swamp, and her sitting by it for hours, making a wreath of flowers like a small girl, were alone responsible. I've Married Marjorie Throughout the whole place reproach hung like a miasma. The Dragon Painter No miasma arises from the marshes: no decaying vegetation poisons the virgin soil. The History of Tasmania , Volume II From this last case, as well as from many others similar, but too numerous here to recapitulate, it appears that the human constitution requires a certain miasma, to prepare it to receive the pestilential infection. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa We can say, therefore, with respect to this class of miasma, that the air is purer in winter than in summer. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 Volume 18, New Series, September 18, 1852 This decomposes most rapidly upon the approach of hot weather, and the action of the dews, when they begin to fall upon it, causes the miasmata to rise in dense and poisonous mists. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death Success, material power, money,—all of them illusions, miasma of the soul, blinding men to reality! The Dragon Painter He wondered if some miasma or some scent from the vegetation in the valley had warped his mind into sudden insanity and asked: "You think you'll do what?" Space Prison It is impossible to have such an awful sewer of iniquity sending up its miasma, which is wafted by the winds north, south, east, and west, without the whole land being affected by it. The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony When the nation was stupefied with the miasma of human slavery, Lincoln, the alleviator, broke its horrid spell by diffusing through the fire of war the sweet incense of liberty. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time The next moment materialized out of the miasma of the morning the figures of Bakahenzie and Marufa, followed by a file of warriors. Witch-Doctors The miasma was strongly perceptible to the smell, and our horses were plagued with flies and gnats. Byeways in Palestine A nature, fine enough in many ways, lay bound hand and foot, deep in miasmas and primal heat, captive to a master and consuming passion. The Long Roll "Why risk yourself out there alone on the banks of the Nile, breathing the miasma and in danger of being attacked of wild beast or ruffian; go home!" The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony In an atmosphere of disillusionment and moral miasma she clung undauntedly to her ideals. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance She did not know that from these swamps of flattery, intrigue, envy, rivalry, and emulation there rises a miasma which scarcely the healthiest lungs can withstand. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida From the instant they had driven through the automatic garage door, Brion had swum in this miasma of defeat. Planet of the Damned After a few weeks' labor, she, herself, overcome by the terrible miasma, was taken seriously ill, and was obliged to return homeward. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience The chief object, however, of their being built in this way is to raise them above the miasma of the marshy ground, which often rises only two or three feet. James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat It becomes torpid and unhealthy giving out miasma and repulsive odors. Pushing to the Front For a mind so subtle, frank, and generous as that of Browning, the perfume which pervades the atmosphere of "high life" was no less obvious than the miasma. Browning's Heroines From these arise the miasma—the mother of the dreaded “vomito.” The Rifle Rangers Soon he returned with an arm load—the poison of spiders, the venom of serpents, the miasmata of swamps, the juice of the deadly nightshade. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year The higher part of him was consciously dragged down by the degrading reminiscence of the brutishness of his youth and its connections and associations; they hung like miasma over his spirit. Critical Miscellanies, Vol. I Essay 3: Byron In other words, pytho is the miasma or mist from the evaporation of the overflow, dried up by the sun. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 It is a humble plant, but fragrant; where it grows abundantly the miasma of the bog is neutralized by its balsamic odors and antiseptic qualities, disease is displaced and health established. Two Decades A History of the First Twenty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York The force was still further weakened by a large number of deaths from dysentery and fever, the result of the miasma rising from the marshes. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War Besides, in cutting down the 25 trees he opened spaces to the sun which had been harmless enough in the shadow of the woods, but which now sent up their ague-breeding miasma. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year It was still worse in September when the rain poured down and large tracts were converted into swamp, from which dangerous miasma was exhaled. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Marx, we are told, could use phrases like "democratic miasma." A Preface to Politics And with him came the miasma of that nauseating perfume. Ambrotox and Limping Dick There is a chilly vapor off him—a swampish miasma—that puts me in a snuffling state, beyond poultice and mustard footbaths. Journeys to Bagdad Mosul was regarded as free from miasma; but the heat of the summer days was exhausting to the foreigner, and the natives also suffered. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. The surrounding country is fertile, but unhealthy during the hot weather, on account of the miasma rising from the morasses and lagoons. Itinerary through Corsica by its Rail, Carriage & Forest Roads I speak to you, my fallen brother, as I cannot speak to the foolish people who grope in this miasma of delusion. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 Then, just as I was going out, it returned; it seemed to envelop me like a filthy miasma. Brood of the Witch-Queen Perhaps the miasma, arising from the marshes, had been the cause; but several had died, and many lay ill those sunny June days. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel They did not stay long at the meeting of the two rivers, fearing the miasma of the marshy soil, but retreated to the hills where they went into camp again. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky A miasma exhales from these crouching consciences that reflect the master; the public authorities are unclean, hearts are collapsed, consciences shrunken, souls puny. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry They were there in the filth, in the heat haze, in a mist of miasma and mosquitoes. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. Swampy districts in Holland have been made habitable by an extensive culture of the Sunflower, the malarial miasmata being absorbed and nullified, whilst pure oxygen is emitted abundantly. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure |
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