EditorialAstrid Villalba, 47, who was unprepared for facing filth-covered cars at Jamaica-179 Street Station with only thin plastic gloves, in Queens, March 2, 2021 (Natalie Keyssar/The New York Times)
EditorialInferno: Flatterers in a pool of filth. Dante Alighieri, Divina Commedia ( The Divine Comedy ), with a commentary in Latin. 1st half of the 14th century. Source: Egerton 943, f.33v. Language: Italian, Latin.
EditorialInferno: Flatterers in a pool of filth. Dante Alighieri, Divina Commedia ( The Divine Comedy ), with a commentary in Latin. 1st half of the 14th century. Source: Egerton 943, f.33v. Language: Italian, Latin.
EditorialInferno: Flatterers in a pool of filth. Dante Alighieri, Divina Commedia ( The Divine Comedy ), with a commentary in Latin. 1st half of the 14th century. Source: Egerton 943, f.33v. Language: Italian, Latin.
EditorialMan giving a piggyback to a lady in petticoats to cross a gutter after a thunderstorm in Paris. The cobbled street is a river of filth. Lithograph after Michel Garnier from Paul Lacroix' The Eighteenth Century: Its Institutions, Customs, and Costumes, ...