Buttigieg said Trump "devours" any energy sent his way -- "he just devours it and gets bigger."
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And all the while, ManBearPig — who's smashed through a window into the restaurant — devours other diners, until he finally devours the husband as well.
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Here's why -- the snakehead devours everything in its path.
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In the moonlight, a monster devours the flesh of prey.
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This new investigation doesn't preoccupy Takakura, it almost devours him.
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Jesse devours a Cup of Noodles at Skinny Pete's house.
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The one who gets devoured or the one who devours?
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In the opening sequence, London devours a Bavarian mining town.
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He enthusiastically devours the salad she orders but finds unappetizing.
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Use it sparingly—it devours memory card space and battery life.
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Then as the egg hatches, the wasp devours the spider entirely.
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His administration devours the reputations of the people who join it.
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She said she devours both literature and essays about current affairs.
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It has hazelnut and whisky flavors in it, and he devours it.
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But even in a prison culture that devours vulnerability, Birdsall doesn't care.
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Animal. She locates and devours Babitz's out-of-print books, then, wanting
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She just devours everything, and I think it's just who she is.
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On a lighter note, meet the vampire frog that devours its mother's eggs.
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And on that particular Venn diagram, the latter circle completely devours the former.
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But China also devours phones at a rate that overshadows every other region.
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Identity politics, it seems, is like the god Saturn: It devours its young.
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In the hours she's gained, she devours "Anna Karenina," then reads it again.
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He then snaps off their limbs and bloodily devours the pomegranate-like sustenance within.
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Vegetation devours the only public hospital, which lacks equipment to perform even minor operations.
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Yotam Ottolenghi devours shrimp-and-clam pasta on his screens and in his kitchen.
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Use it to express how you feel whenever another metaphorical sun devours your best intentions.
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Step two: Audience devours, and begins translating the Netflix show into memes using screen captures.
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They keep her handcuffed except for reconnaissance missions; on one, Melanie devours a stray cat.
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Ms. Banks chews scenery as Rita while her monstrous minion devours the Rangers' California hometown.
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Don't worry, though, we'll all be long gone before this black hole devours our solar system.
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Trauma is a time traveller, an ouroboros that reaches back and devours everything that came before.
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He devours comic books and video games, with a $219 million-plus salary to purchase them.
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This brings them in direct conflict with Pennywise, a clown who captures children and devours them.
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He will talk about how he devours six eggs and a whole chicken every day in interviews.
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Cane accounts for 4 percent of Maharashtra's crop area but devours two-thirds of its irrigation water.
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And Gates, an insatiable reader who regularly devours a book each week, is one of Rosling's biggest fans.
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He devours fitness podcasts, relishes newfangled workouts and eats a ketogenic diet in which carbohydrates are nearly nonexistent.
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In classical Greek mythology, the heart of the labyrinth contains a Minotaur who devours all who come pass.
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Phillips opts for the classic chocolate chip with vanilla ice cream and devours the heavenly creation in minutes.
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Over months or years inside a wooden barrel, the microbial melange slowly devours sugar and acidifies the beer.
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The young reader who devours it now just for fun will remember its lessons for years to come.
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He devours his enemies so ravenously that, when he speaks, their tails are still hanging from his mouth.
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I'm a little worried if K will appreciate our lunch, but she happily devours the chicken and noodles.
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I make the toddler a bowl of oatmeal that she devours and cut up a banana for the baby.
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The singer is giving a full-out performance when a shark jumps out of the water and devours him.
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They will stop being the radical regime that oppresses its own people and devours countries in the Middle East.
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"Hate has no place in America, … hatred warps the mind, ravages the heart and devours the soul," Trump said.
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According to scientists who studied the video, this seems to temporarily subdue the fish before the narwhal devours it.
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The villain in Greg Keyes' 1996 fantasy novel The Waterborn is a voracious river god who devours his tributaries.
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Then, in its final act of torture, it spools the moth up its crystal thread and devours it alive.
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But despite my best efforts, it's forever lingering in the background, an insatiable little gremlin that devours my productivity.
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He leans against his bike and devours the messy sandwich, savoring the deeply comforting blend of textures and spices.
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He charges at the banana installation, peels it off, and devours it while live-streaming it on his phone.
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The other team member devours his lunch at his desk, smacking and crunching his food before licking his fingers.
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She devours the song, the scene, the movie, and turns her astonishing, cavernous mouth into a vision of the void.
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Yep—just a normal, healthy outburst from a massive celestial object that devours stars in a galaxy far far away.
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The moshpit at this gig devours everything in its path—it's no wonder that the hall was being voluntarily evacuated.
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In it, a black woman squats in the forest, wearing translucent platform heels, and messily devours a tiered chocolate cake.
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Eighner became homeless, in his late 30s, the way a sinkhole devours a pickup truck: slowly, then all at once.
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A storm blows apart the family's home, a plague of locusts devours the crops, and people nearly starve to death.
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I should be enjoying this circus as the right wing of the Republican Party devours itself, but I am not.
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In "The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class and Devours the Elite," published Sept.
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But this is obviously not a tenable solution: It's like zonking yourself out on morphine while the cancer painlessly devours you.
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REUTERS - Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput devours books and always carries one to give him company in between interviews and promotions.
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The other big thing that happens is Dart devours Dustin's cat, ensuring that we know this is no ordinary pet. 12.
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Grizzly Man's Timothy Treadwell fancies himself a friend and protector of the bears he lives among, until one of them devours him.
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That's why she devours the Washington Post and Washington Jewish Week (between sips of hot water and mouthfuls of cookies and peppermints).
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From a literal perspective, the greasy Whopper that Andy Warhol devours stone-faced probably played some role in keeping his mind sharp.
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But for James Ware it is rather exciting as he devours chicken nuggets, multiple different burgers and an array of soft drinks.
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In the absence of anything else to talk about, the discourse devours itself, messily and noisily and with the most appalling manners.
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She's also known as Ka wahine 'ai honua, the woman who devours the Earth, which gives a sense of her destructive power.
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Then, she lets her teeth sink into his flesh and devours Gary, whom we might pity if he weren't such a creep.
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In the final days before the draft, the mock draft ouroboros devours itself so quickly that obsessive mockers swallow their own head.
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While the world devours America's movies and follows its politics closely, Americans know precious little about how non-Americans think and live.
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One of the newest residents at SeaWorld in San Diego weighs 10 pounds, naps in a crib and devours clams and shrimp.
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They're Controlling a Huge Immersive Sculpture Artist Uses Bees to Build Honeycomb Sculptures Nature Devours Art in a Series of Eco Sculptures
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Some predator fireflies, for instance, will mimic the flashing sequence of another species—a mating signal, attracting mates which the predator then devours.
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Impressive stretching capabilities don't mean anything to an industrial shredder, which quickly devours Armstrong, turning the hero into the equivalent of ground beef.
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That amnesia is understandable: When a star's image is so massive, it devours all nuance in the way we think of their ability.
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The eye parasite Ommatokoita elongata, which is about two inches long, slowly devours the cornea of the Greenland shark, until it goes blind.
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One way to measure rent affordability is to consider not just the price itself, but the share of your income that it devours.
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The Bay Area, which devours about 45 percent of all US venture funding, is one of the least religious parts of the country.
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In the early, more comedy-focused segments of the film, Jojo eagerly devours information about how Jews are horned, snake-tongued devil-monsters.
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I thought my own Rebel designation — a person who skips meals, then devours, Pac-Man like, everything in her path — was spot on.
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The phallic shapes don't stop there — she also suggestively devours corn on the cob, giving us all a serious lesson at blow job school.
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The Economist: Liberalism devours itself by giving too much freedom and letting anti-liberals undermine it by, for example, banning certain kinds of speech.
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The iPhone is a bad tenant: It makes disturbing noises, it keeps me up at night, it devours my attention, it costs me dearly.
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The scientists tasked with understanding how fire destroys structures and devours our possessions need to watch these things burn — in the laboratory, that is.
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Importantly, these observations provide new insights into how the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way collects and devours surrounding matter.
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In a report released on Wednesday, international engineering firm Arup set out novel ways for an industry that devours raw materials to cut waste.
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Its massive footprint with bases spread out across more than 70 countries devours huge amounts of fuel and electricity to move personnel and equipment.
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In a way, Trump seems to be trying to destroy these agencies from the inside out, the way a worm slowly devours an apple.
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In a report to be released Wednesday, nonpartisan congressional investigators say the increasing cost of maintaining museum-ready equipment devours money better spent on modernization.
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I munch on a few hard-boiled eggs doused with Tabasco, and half a peanut butter and honey bagel, while M. devours yogurt and fruit.
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Lila, a shoe repairman's daughter, drops out to work but devours books and teaches herself Latin and Greek, mastering effortlessly what Lenù strains to achieve.
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The main character "devours his enemies so ravenously that, when he speaks, their tails are still hanging from his mouth," writes our critic, Dwight Garner.
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Related: Nature Devours Art in a Series of Eco Sculptures Become One with Nature in This Synthetic Installation Flowers Bloom and Wither in New Interactive Installation
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In the GIF excerpt from "Eating the Flowers" (193) above, a face covered in purple glitter, with onyx black teeth, devours white, purple, and yellow pansies.
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Are we like the wolf snail, which eats other snails (by invading their shells) almost as our country invades and devours the resources of other countries?
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Since forming in 2011, AC has put out an EP— Light Devours Our Lust—and released a split with old school Brazilian black metal act Barrabás.
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As streaming devours a larger share of music listening, experts say the MMA could be potentially lucrative for musicians of all stripes, but independent artists in particular.
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Related Nature Devours Art in a Series of Eco Sculptures Artist Fixes Damaged Objects By Placing Them in Beehives Control an Army of Fireflies with Your Fingertips
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With Angola the latest country affected, only Lesotho and island nations in the region have escaped the pest, which devours crops in its path, U.N. officials said.
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With Angola the latest country affected, only Lesotho and island nations in the region have escaped the pest, which devours crops in its path, the officials said.
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If the ways of venture capital has you thinking there's gotta be another way, then I invite you to read RECONSIDER and Exponential growth devours and corrupts.
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That firm devours billions in subsidies, but is popular with the public who would not countenance its privatisation, or that of any other firm seen as "strategic".
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Related Giant Tesla Coil Electrifies a London Sound Art Festival A Sound Installation Makes it Rain Without Water Nature Devours Art in a Series of Eco Sculptures
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My chief of staff is always in the middle of a new book, and of course Barack still devours books like he has since I met him.
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The admissions signals sent by selective colleges have spawned a vast and rapacious Youth Sports Industrial Complex that devours childhoods (and parental income) at a frightening rate.
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A man who makes his money off a blood sport that devours young people, taking what was once an Atlanta club scene dance move and ending it forever.
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For one, it doesn't use up as much of my computer's precious resources as Chrome does — namely the RAM that Chrome devours, leading to slow performance over time.
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The pest - a moth which devours crops in the caterpillar stage of its lifecycle - prefers maize but can feed on some 80 crops, including rice, vegetables, groundnuts and cotton.
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It engulfs and devours the very expertise it rejects, partly through a mocking air of being in on the bottomlessly unfunny joke, like Roger Stone in his Joker costume.
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It devours itself in ever more intricate, ever more metatextual circles, and subscribing to the show's subreddit feels not like a fun value-add but like something that's compulsory.
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Yet Mr Trump, who unlike his core voters devours the mainstream media and loves to hobnob with the celebrities who appear on shows like SNL, minds the lampooning a lot.
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Related: Nature Devours Art in a Series of of Eco Sculptures Nature's Art Forms, Crystals, Become Mind-Bending Sculptures We Tried Wearable Tech That is Augmented Reality for Your Ears
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You watch as Grace devours plates and plates of oysters backstage, tears apart fried chicken's feet at her family dinner table and swills permanently topped up glasses of red wine.
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At the federal level, the Bureau of Prisons budget grew 1,700 percent from 1980 to 2010 and now devours more than 25 percent of the entire Department of Justice budget.
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His infamous serial killer, Hannibal Lecter, devours his victims' organs after delicately preparing them, and once ate a man alive, serving slices of his brain with truffles and caper berries.
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And then I came about with my misogynist move, where, as you say, the female devours the male and turns into a strange creature that flies away like a pterodactyl.
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But we must move swiftly lest we see the armored forces meant to deter Russia from invasion forced to watch helplessly one day as Putin devours his victims from within.
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If you are the type of reader who devours fantasy books as quickly as Tyrion guzzles wine, perhaps Pratchett's famous comic fantasy series Discworld is what you need to binge.
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Many have gone to work farming sugar cane - a thirsty crop that accounts for 4% of agriculture in Maharashtra, but devours two-thirds of its irrigation water, exacerbating the problem.
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In a passage of my book, I write that time devours the territory: cognitive capitalism does not want us to admire the scenery... Smartphones are also a way to work permanently.
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A half-inch-long moth that devours kale, broccoli, and Brussels sprouts may not inspire the same fear as a Zika-carrying mosquito, but the two insects have something in common.
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If Microsoft can use the acquisition to drive more community engagement among the younger audience that devours Let's Play videos, then this should turn out to be a very worthwhile partnership.
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In the film version, Oliver simply licks the fruit despite Elio's protests; in the original novel by André Aciman, he unabashedly devours the entire peach, causing Elio to burst into tears.
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THE MERITOCRACY TRAP How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the EliteBy Daniel Markovits For affluent, white-collar Americans, higher learning is something close to sacred.
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Meanwhile, as the media hemorrhages money, it becomes ever more reliant on Facebook and Google — even as that duopoly devours most of the advertising dollars that used to go to the media.
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Irreverent and unfiltered, we've all grown to identify the comedian as an open book one devours alongside a bottle of pinot to numb the madness of our nation's current state of affairs.
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TIGER SHARK DEVOURS TUNA OFF FISHERMAN&aposS LINE, LEAVES ONLY HEAD AND BONES The shark appeared disoriented, according to Palma Aquarium's Recovery Center, which was eventually called in to retrieve the fish.
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But could the old trope of the woman struggling to lose weight while her boyfriend happily devours a family-sized pizza without gaining a pound be more than just a cultural stereotype?
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He is a voracious reader who devours works of history and political theory "in like an hour," said a former associate whom Bannon urged to read Sun Tsu's The Art of War.
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The core book includes the insect-like shirren who have broken away from the Swarm, a hive mind similar to StarCraft's zerg that devours other cultures and absorbs their resources and DNA.
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Wesley Snipes, meanwhile, absolutely devours every scene he's in as a legit professional actor horrified he let Moore talk him into not only starring in his film, but directing it as well.
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Every two days, this black hole devours a mass equivalent to our Sun, gobbling up dust, gas, bits of celestial debris, and whatever else it can suck in using its powerful gravitational influence.
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In December, Sony Pictures Television announced a deal to develop the podcast for FX. The creators have already published two spinoff books, New York Times bestseller Welcome to Night Vale and It Devours!
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Two days a week the couple stick to vegetarian meals but otherwise he devours steak, kidneys, liver and some of his favourite Mexican dishes—barbacoa (lamb), carnitas (pork) and tacos with grilled meat.
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When Pele is angry, however, she becomes Ka wahine 'ai honua, "the woman who devours the earth," and is said to appear as a woman engulfed in fire or simply as fire itself.
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Boston Dynamics answer to this particular climbing problem is its lesser-known (and older) RHex robot—"devours rough terrain"—whose six half-circle legs allow it to very crudely approximate arm-assisted climbing.
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LILONGWE (Reuters) - Malawi, which was hit by a crippling drought last year, has become the third southern African nation to report an outbreak of armyworms, a voracious pest that devours maize and other crops.
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BOGOTA, March 18 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Standing beside her food stall in an unusually quiet street in Bogota, Diana Cardenas worries if she can sell enough fruit as the coronavirus devours her daily trade.
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So who needs a detachable workstation capable of competing with a mid-range desktop setup, especially one that eats through its own battery like a stoned college student devours obscure anime on a Saturday morning?
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In one scene, a hall filled with elegantly dressed guests race to keep up as the queen rapidly devours her dinner, with the waiters instructed to serve and remove the multiple courses at her pace.
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The events of It kick off when Bill's little brother Georgie has a shudder-inducing run-in with Pennywise the Clown (Bill Skarsgård), the shapeshifting form of fear itself that terrorizes and ultimately devours Derry's children.
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In a meal that is decidedly NOT a bowl of quinoa and wild salmon, New Zealand competitive eater and model Nela Zisser cooks and devours two massive platters of a traditional English breakfast, totaling 10,782 calories.
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Among Republicans, and on the Fox News TV shows that the president devours for hours each week, Mr McCabe is rivalled in infamy by two other senior officials at the FBI, Peter Strzok and Lisa Page.
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Baked Mustard-Herb Chicken Legs This is a perfect weeknight chicken recipe: It is easy to make, requires very few ingredients (and each one works hard for you), and everyone devours it, especially with egg noodles.
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Starburst galaxies contain regions where stars form at such a breakneck speed that the galaxy devours its gas supply faster than it can be replenished, NASA and the European Space Agency said in an April 14 update.
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The arrival about 30 years ago in the United States of the multicolored Asian lady beetle, or Harmonia axyridis, which gleefully devours other ladybugs' larvae, led to a drop in numbers of the seven-spotted lady beetle.
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Even though Abel's prospects for further formal education seem limited, he devours any newspapers or free reading materials that he can get his hands on, and he joked that Ashley would take care of him once he graduated.
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And in the wonderfully-titled "Sushi and Lipstick," in which pinks, oranges and reds hold center stage, the artist's penchant for soft-focus brushwork ensures that the distinction between raw seafood and the mouth that devours it remains unsettled.
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As a sweaty Jennifer in a tiny white vest devours her grotty Myspace babe, elsewhere Needy starts to see blood on the ceiling from her missionary spot under her pathetically thrusting soft rock dude, a vision of Jennifer's slaughtering.
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They've begun corralling ultrabright flashes called tidal disruption events (TDEs), which occur when a large black hole seizes a passing star, shreds it in two and devours much of it with the appetite of a bear snagging a salmon.
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A forthcoming book, "The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite," written by Daniel Markovits, a law professor at Yale, is certain to add fuel to the debate among liberals.
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Every time Microsoft co-founder and voracious reader Bill Gates—who devours 50 books a year—releases his short list of his most favorite reads, we get a revealing glimpse into the kind of topics and issues he finds fascinating.
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It's probably not surprising that Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates—the tireless philanthropist who has given away $41.3 billion to tackle some of the world's hardest-to-solve problems—is also a voracious reader who devours nearly 50 books a year.
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Photo: Andrew Liszewski (Gizmodo)As many reasons as there are for loving my smartphone, there are just as many reasons I hate it, but they all boil down to how dependent I am on this device that devours my attention.
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Into the Breach offers a limited, but potent premise: You're a time traveling mech squad caught in an Edge of Tomorrow-style loop, constantly repeating the final days of humanity as the Vek—a swarm of giant, insectoid creatures—devours us.
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CreditCredit PAHOA, Hawaii — When the rivers of lava forced thousands to flee this month, many people on Hawaii's Big Island pointed with awe toward the drizzle-shrouded volcanic crater where Pele — known as "the woman who devours the earth" — usually dwells.
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Regardless of the veracity of this argument, which we can debate until the sun devours us all, it's worth pointing out that in order for such a proposal to pass, 14 of the 20 clubs need to vote in favor.
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That created a void, which pulled in electrons from the rest of the molecule — akin to a black hole in space that devours neighboring stars, though on a teeny-tiny scale, according to a paper published on Wednesday in the journal Nature.
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It's interesting to note the change in meaning that has taken place with a phrase like EATS IT: It first appeared in The New York Times in the 1960s with the clue "___ up," as in "devours greedily," and in 2016, it's a pratfall.
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It's a strangely, surprisingly pleasurable piece of democratic fare that follows the Chez Panisse-trained chef to Northern Italy, Japan, Mexico, and Berkeley, California as she devours, teaches, and learns about what she considers to be the most foundational pillars to cooking.
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Tracks such as "When the Lion Devours Both Dragon and Child" and "Extravaganza" have their crushing moments, but they also prominently feature easily digestible riffs and solos, while their clean singing segments sound like straight power metal cheese in the best possible way.
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In a spot that is very reminiscent of the kids cooking shows my daughter devours on YouTube (that can't be an accident), Cookie Monster uses Siri to help him bake some cookies, and helps him pass the time doing his least-favorite thing: waiting.
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The network continues its buildup to "Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens" on Sunday with this thriller about a new breed of predator that cracks the ice of the Arctic Ocean and devours those who fall in — including the tasty scientists in a research station.
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In Somebody Feed Phil, whose newest season debuts Friday, January 12, on Netflix, he visits the world's best food cities and devours anything and everything he can find, both good and bad, and then his face lights up with everything he's tasting in that moment.
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Sixth Ward is a weird little enclave of artists and preservationists that has managed to keep a 19th Century vibe in a city that devours its past like few others, while the Second Ward—El Segundo Barrio, as it is sometimes called—is the city's most historic Mexican-American neighborhood.
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Another is a cheeky high-low mashup: in a gallery hung with postcards from famous art museum gift shops — including images of Picasso's "Weeping Woman," Goya's "Saturn Devours His Son," and Edvard Munch's "The Scream" — Wegman slips in a treacly winter wonderland by Thomas Kincade and a souvenir postcard from Yosemite National Park.
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Aside from being plain cruel and ugly, permitting discrimination against L.G.B.T. Americans in the name of religion would fuel the progressive Democratic base, which devours these morsels of archaic predisposition and then expertly seizes on them — and the big bucks it raises would most likely be used to take you to court.
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She brings him hard-boiled eggs for lunch, which he devours as avidly as Cool Hand Luke, and then teaches him how to sign "egg" and other words: a dazzling device on del Toro's part, whereby Eliza's condition, far from being a handicap, eases the entente between her and the prisoner, while confirming his intelligence.
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Playlist: "Der Hölle Rache Kocht In Meinem Herzen" / "We Will Fucking Kill You" / "Virus Bomb" / "More of Fire Than Blood" / "Volenti Non Fit Iniuria" / "When the Lion Devours both Dragon and Child" / "Extravaganza" / "This Cannot Be the End" Spotify | Apple Music Anaal Nathrakh differs from the typical black metal band in a variety of ways.
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White famously stated that "there are roughly three New Yorks": the one of those born there, the one that devours and spits out commuters each day, and then the one "of the person who was born somewhere else and came to New York in quest of something," which he considered the greatest New York.
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Some sections of the English media and one political party in particular..." – the same party which devours taxpayer money and spent last week punching each other's lights out at the European parliament, we assume – "...have gone out of their way to paint a negative image of Romanians in the UK, and this led to some people viewing our team dimly.
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LILONGWE (Reuters) - Armyworms have destroyed 2,000 hectares of crops in Malawi, spreading to nine of its 28 districts in the last few weeks, the agriculture minister said on Saturday, Malawi, which was hit by a crippling drought last year, has become the third Southern African nation to report an outbreak of armyworms, a voracious pest that devours maize and other crops.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Goya's Saturn devours his son on a park bench, flinging chunks of arm to a flock of pigeons; the lady in pink of Edward Hopper's "Morning Sun" snaps out of her reverie when a bird crashes into her bedroom window; the raining men of Rene Magritte's "Golconda" jump out of a plane and splatter bloodily on the ground, alarming local newscasters.
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Facebook FriendsHeadphonesStatue of LibertyStampsSocial MediaTax BillRainbowFlagGlobeOver Your HeadBirds and CagesExtending GraceFreedomCleaning UpVan Gogh SelfiesRejectionFeet on a MapThe Trump PresidencyInstagram and Mental Health _______ Tackle FootballTrans FatsCyberbullyingBreakdancingStandardized TestsFashion ComebacksTeacher WalkoutsPhone MannersExtreme Times, Extreme ClothesMarch MadnessBoys and MenAlarm Clocks'Black Panther'CheatingMuralsOscarsTide PodsPhone WarningsOprah for PresidentSports in 2017Women in MoviesPhones in ChurchPerson of the YearDo Not ResuscitateStarbucks Holiday CupsDollsCoed SportsDriverless CarsTexting While WalkingSuper Bowl Halftime PerformerAdults With Rainbow HairA Town's New SealUnisex ClothingPlastic BagsPeaceful ProtestingCursing _______ A Total Solar Eclipse From SpaceLava Devours CarGender EqualityCalifornia FiresBeesPermafrost
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It took her some time to appreciate the hushed, humble beauty of her mother's food that she now devours when she visits Toledo: giloda, a dish of tiny, scarlet ivory gourds with the taste of bitter melon, dry-sautéd with potatoes, turmeric, and a few spurts of ketchup; ravaiya, baby eggplants stuffed with cumin, coriander, and peanuts and roasted in an oven; masala chass, a salty lassi of yogurt and salt along with a drizzle of garlic, cumin seeds, or curry leaves and oil that's mixed vigorously into the solution.
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Here's Wilson's beautiful, haunting translation of the moment Scylla grabs up six men whole: "As when a fisherman out on a cliff casts his long rod and line set round with oxhorn to trick the little fishes with his bait; when one is caught he flings it gasping back onto the shore -- so those men gasped as Scylla lifted them high up to her rocky cave -- and at the entrance ate them up..." The language glitters: the men shine like fish even as the witch devours them, and Odysseus and the mourning survivors sail away beneath them.
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