The Precision of Luck, by Joel Rea, 2015. Oil on canvas, 36 1/4 x 48 inches. © Joel Rea, courtesy the artist and Jonathan LeVine Gallery, New York City. 

Luck

Volume IX, Number 3 | summer 2016

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Miscellany

It’s considered bad luck in parts of Mississippi for mourners to call a coffin pretty.

Nothing is as obnoxious as other people’s luck.

- F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1938

Lapham’sDaily

U.S. secretary of agriculture Sonny Perdue meets with German minister of food and agriculture Christian Schmidt, 2017.

DÉjÀ Vu

Equal Climates

2017:

U.S. Department of Agriculture bans words related to climate change.

-350:

Aristotle denies that the climate is changing.

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