The cult television favorite Portlandia gently satirizes a commercial culture full of artisan - obsessives trafficking in such
esoterica as $ 68 handmade light bulbs.
Not exact matches
As Joe Biden toured a production line, earnestly absorbing the
esoterica of superinsulating windows, Surace corralled one of the Vice President's aides.
In days past, we could regard these persons and beliefs
as «
esoterica,» suitable objects of scholarship by odd professors but otherwise of not much concern to our own religious life.
It is a guide to a little - known part of author J.K. Rowling's richly textured world of witches and wizards, and
as such is a delightful compendium of
esoterica that offers scrumptious tidbits for casual fans and Potter aficionados, alike.
Hardly: The «
esoterica» on which Jensen draws includes math and physics
as well
as Chinese and Mayan calendrical systems.
Forty years ago, the
esoterica of climate science, and vaguely related fragmented technologies
as well, would have been appropriate for the mission.