Welcome to 111 Words, by Andrew Shields

The figure of a "Swiss snow-drift" on a summer evening in David Copperfield's childhood

Agnes Wickfield and the nineteenth-century heroine's unspeakable love

David Copperfield's "father-in-law"

A change in mask-wearing practice from November to January, at least at two concerts in Basel

Cécile McLorin Salvant and Sullivan Fortner at the Stadtcasino Basel: Brecht and Weill's "Pirate Jenny"

"Widow" and "widower" as gendered terms