John M. Cunningham
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John M. Cunningham graduated from Kalamazoo College in 2000 with a B.A. in English. He worked at Britannica from 2004 to 2018.
A student of pop culture and the arts, he wrote about popular (and semipopular) music for several online publications, most notably Stylus Magazine.
In addition, two literary-themed crossword puzzles he constructed can be found in The Penguin Classics Crossword Puzzles (Penguin, 2011).
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Haka, Maori posture dance that involves the entire body in vigorous rhythmic movements, which may include swaying, slapping of the chest and thighs, stamping, and gestures of stylized violence. It is accompanied by a chant and, in some cases, by fierce facial expressions meant to intimidate, such…
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