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Sponsored by eBay the imp | Shop on eBay Buy and sell on the world's online marketplace. Top brands, low prices, and free shipping on many items. https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/06/screaming-skulls.html Ana the Imp: Screaming Skulls I have another tale from the shores of old England, that of the screaming skulls. The story goes, and there are some twenty of them kept in... the impanascreamingskulls https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/05/demeter-opium-and-winter.html Ana the Imp: Demeter, Opium and Winter Persephone, the daughter of Demeter, the Greek goddess of fertility, was obliged to stay in Underworld for part of the year as the wife of t... the impanademeteropiumwinter https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/09/st-valentine-or-juno.html Ana the Imp: St Valentine or Juno? As we all know the early Christian church grafted many of its feast days on to pre-existing pagan festivals, Christmas being the chief case ... the impst valentineanajuno https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/05/well-of-heads.html Ana the Imp: The Well of the Heads My family has a cottage in Easter Ross in northern Scotland. We went there almost every August when I was growing up. Quite often, when fath... the impanawellheads https://theimpchimp.blogspot.com/2009/10/odds-and-end.html The Imp Chimp: Odds and Ends This post is an attempt to tie a few odds and ends from previous posts. 1. Summary of strong club experience in NZ nationals. a) Opponent... the impchimpoddsends https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/10/green-fairy.html Ana the Imp: The Green Fairy I first saw Absinthe on sale a year or so ago in a bar in Prague. I was quite surprised considering its ferocious reputation, something I ha... the impanagreenfairy https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/08/meeting-michelangelo.html Ana the Imp: Meeting Michelangelo Most people going to Rome will want to visit the Sistine Chapel, accessed through the Vatican Museums. If one intends to pay proper respects... the impanameetingmichelangelo https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/08/nero-first-anti-christ.html Ana the Imp: Nero: the First Anti-Christ Nero probably has, in both Tacitus and Suetonius, a better 'press' than he deserves. Suetonius, although he clearly despises Nero, balances ... the impananerofirstanti https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/06/was-crippen-innocent.html Ana the Imp: Was Crippen Innocent? I was astonished to read in The Observer today that the case of Dr. Hawley Crippen has been referred to the Court of Appeal. Dr Crippen, i... the impanacrippeninnocent https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/06/pragmatism-and-principle.html Ana the Imp: Pragmatism and Principle The reason why Gladstone and Disraeli took such opposite views over the Turkish massacres in Bulgaria in 1876 comes down to one simple thing... the impanapragmatismprinciple https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/08/pompadour-effect.html Ana the Imp: The Pompadour Effect Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour, better known simply as Madame de Pompadour, was inn many ways she was a quite extraordinar... the impanapompadoureffect https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2012/01/mouse-in-spin.html Ana the Imp: The Mouse in a Spin Politics is a constant surprise to me, politicians an endless source of bemusement. I look at a silly little man like the preening Nichola... the impin aanamousespin https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2012/12/your-horse-is-gay.html Ana the Imp: Your Horse is Gay! Homosexuality is just so gay. I could be prosecuted in England for writing that. Why? Because someone or other might conclude that... the impyour horseanagay https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/02/unicorn-lore.html Ana the Imp: Unicorn Lore The Natural History of Unicorns is a real treat! Chris Lavers, a writer on science subjects, embarks on an open-minded quest to discover th... the impanaunicornlore https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/04/great-parliamentarian-great-englishman.html Ana the Imp: A Great Parliamentarian; a Great Englishman History's judgement on Anthony Ashley Cooper, first earl of Shaftesbury has not been kind, that much is true, though I would urge anyone int... the impanagreatparliamentarianenglishman https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/09/crime-and-punishment-in-middle-ages.html Ana the Imp: Crime and Punishment in the Middle Ages I begin with Johan Huizinga's classic study, The Waning of the Middle Ages , where he says that crime was "...a menace to order and society,... crime and punishmentthe impanamiddleages https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/11/last-invasion-of-england.html Ana the Imp: The Last Invasion of England So, do you know when that was, the last serious military invasion of England? There are various dates that could be suggested, all later, in... the impanalastinvasionengland https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/06/bergson-and-stream-of-existence.html Ana the Imp: Bergson and the Stream of Existence I had occasion to think recently about the philosophy of Henri Bergson, about the need to bridge the gap between life as is lived and live a... the impanabergsonstreamexistence https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/07/who-are-barbarians.html Ana the Imp: Who are the Barbarians? I have before me the latest issue of Standpoint (July/August). It's the leader I'm looking at, headed Obama and the barbarians . It's not... the impwho areanabarbarians https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/09/would-you-like-to-be-shot-come-to.html Ana the Imp: Would you like to be shot? Come to Venezuela Here I am, once again, reporting from the Bolivarian Republic of Hugo. If you are thinking of coming to Caracas you might consider packing s... the impwould youto beana https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/02/argentina-and-conquest-of-desert.html Ana the Imp: Argentina and the Conquest of the Desert There are some interesting parallels between the 'frontier experience' of the United States and that of Argentina. For both countries the is... the impanaargentinaconquestdesert https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2011/06/three-cheers-for-elitism.html Ana the Imp: Three Cheers for Elitism Universities are under tremendous pressure at the moment. Short of funds and with ever increasing demands for places, they have been force... the impthree cheersanaelitism https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/12/silliness-of-celebrity.html Ana the Imp: The silliness of celebrity So you think celebrity is a modern phenomenon, well think again! Celebrity has always been with us to some degree or other. In the Middle Ag... the impanasillinesscelebrity https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/06/death-of-essex.html Ana the Imp: The Death of Essex Arthur Capell, earl of Essex, was one of the senior figures arrested in the wake of the Rye House Plot of 1683. He had no involvement in the... the impdeath ofanaessex https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/08/other-minds.html Ana the Imp: Other Minds This is a problem that has been addressed by both Bertrand Russell and A J Ayer. Russell puts forward one solution: the argument from analog... the impanaminds https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2012/07/way-we-were.html Ana the Imp: The Way We Were I could a tale unfold whose lightest word would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood and make thy two eyes, like stars, start from th... the impanaway https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/12/george-orwell-on-road-to-damascus.html Ana the Imp: George Orwell on the Road to Damascus A day or two before the conclusion of the Nazi-Soviet Pact George Orwell had a dream. I imagine lots of other people had the same dream at ... the impgeorge orwellon roadanadamascus https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2011/08/nebuchadnezzars-dream.html Ana the Imp: Nebuchadnezzar's Dream I recently mentioned, in a response to Calvin, the Fifth Monarchists and Thomas Venner, a movement and a name that will be familiar to stud... the impananebuchadnezzardream https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/09/oh-brave-new-world.html Ana the Imp: Oh, Brave New World! This is my contribution to a debate on one of my social networks. Yes, this is interesting, Felicity, the sort of thing that really brings t... the impbrave newanaohworld https://thecultofme.blogspot.com/2014/06/tales-of-imp-while-cats-away.html Speeding Towards Infinity: Tales of the Imp - While the Cat's Away A blog about my explorations in writing and art - with the occasional side order of fries and philosophy. tales ofthe impspeedingtowardsinfinity https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/02/swift-wit.html Ana the Imp: Swift Wit Jonathan Swift was perhaps the greatest satirist who ever lived-I love him to bits! Here are just a few of my favourite quotations: When a t... the impanaswiftwit https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/06/load-of-balls.html Ana the Imp: A Load of Balls Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repent... the impanaloadballs https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/06/dream-and-lie-of-picasso.html Ana the Imp: The Dream and Lie of Picasso There is one certain truth about Pablo Picasso: he was first, second and last an egoist. But he was a great man of principle, the objection ... the impanadreamliepicasso https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/03/genocidal-thoughts.html Ana the Imp: Genocidal Thoughts I was casting my over press reports at the weekend on the outrage in Turkey after the United States Congress defined the mass killings of Ar... the impanathoughts https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2011/08/romanov-remembrance.html Ana the Imp: Romanov Remembrance Among the more notable items I saw on my tour of the Kremlin on a particularly memorable Christmas Day, several years ago now, was the Fabe... the impanaromanovremembrance https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/03/mad-mothers.html Ana the Imp: Mad Mothers 'Mothers' Movement' was the name for a confederation of anti-war, pro-Nazi, anti-Communist, and anti-Semitic groups: National Legion of Moth... the impanamadmothers https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/06/sartre-in-68.html Ana the Imp: Sartre in 68 Jean Paul Sartre was in the middle of writing his treatise on Gustav Flaubert at the time, and generally more preoccupied with the events of... the impanasartre https://thecultofme.blogspot.com/2013/10/the-imp-of-destiny-sneak-peek.html Speeding Towards Infinity: The Imp of Destiny Sneak Peek A blog about my explorations in writing and art - with the occasional side order of fries and philosophy. the impspeedingtowardsinfinitydestiny https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2011/04/midnight-president.html Ana the Imp: Midnight President There is no justice; life is just so unfair. I know that, you know that, but sometimes it frustrates me so, looking at things from a histo... the impanamidnightpresident https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2011/01/nigger-jim-and-devil.html Ana the Imp: Nigger Jim and the Devil Thanks to a discussion thread on BlogCatalog I now know that New South, a publishing house in Montgomery, Alabama, has produced a bowdlerise... the impananiggerjimdevil https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2013/01/grits-southern.html Ana the Imp: Grits Southern For me Quentin Tarantino is a director of extremes; he pushes me to one extreme or the other. I loved Pulp Fiction , a clever, insightful ... the impanagritssouthern https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/06/gladiators.html Ana the Imp: Gladiators I suppose movies like Spartacus and Gladiato r- which I hated -have served to colour forever the popular impression of the men who fought i... the impanagladiators https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/04/travels-to-tikal.html Ana the Imp: Travels to Tikal In one of the earliest surviving Anglo-Saxon poems the author wanders among ruins of Roman Bath, finding it difficult to conceive that these... the impanatravelstikal https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/09/piper-at-gates-of-dawn.html Ana the Imp: The Piper at the Gates of Dawn This is the passage from The Wind in the Willows where Mole and Ratty, looking on the riverside for the missing baby otter, come across the... the impgates ofanapiperdawn https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/06/gatsby-race-and-cultural-pessimism.html Ana the Imp: Gatsby, Race and Cultural Pessimism In The Great Gatsby F Scott Fitzgerald makes an oblique reference, in the character of Tom Buchanan, to the theories of Lothrop Stoddard on... the impanagatsbyracecultural https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/12/out-of-shadows.html Ana the Imp: Out of the shadows There are many periods in history, malevolent periods, when one simply would not wish to have been alive, if any choice was offered. There a... the impout ofanashadows https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/08/english-genius.html Ana the Imp: An English Genius There are sometimes rare moments in time and history, times of upheaval and transition, times of renewal; times that are given particular sh... the impanaenglishgenius https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/04/asahara.html Ana the Imp: Asahara The current modish obsession with the significance of 2012 caused me to wing through past apocalypse literature; of catastrophes predicted a... the impana https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/07/england-and-first-world-war.html Ana the Imp: England and the First World War I post this piece in memory of Harry Patch, the last of the Tommies, who died yesterday. Would it have been possible, I ask myself, for Eng... the impfirst worldanaenglandwar https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/11/they-called-her-babylon.html Ana the Imp: They Called her Babylon Here is a story about one of my favourite English heroines Old Lathom House, situated near Ormskirk in Lancashire, has long gone. In the... the impanacalledbabylon https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/06/returning-to-heroes.html Ana the Imp: Returning to Heroes Herbert Spencer, in reacting to Thomas Carlyle's statement to the effect that "the history of the world is but the biography of great men", ... the impanareturningheroes https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2011/10/death-crosses-rio-grande.html Ana the Imp: Death Crosses the Rio Grande We have a serious problem with mass immigration in England. The United States, I know, has similar difficulties, with migration across the ... the impanadeathcrossesrio https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/03/eggs-bunnies-and-witches.html Ana the Imp: Eggs, Bunnies and Witches Easter is almost upon us, a term I prefer to Ostara, favoured by those in the Wiccan movement. Yes, I know it's the most significant day in ... the impanaeggsbunnieswitches https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2011/04/man-who-never-quit.html Ana the Imp: The man who never quit I recently said in discussion that Richard Nixon was a great and troubled man whose story could only have been written by Shakespeare. I am... the impman whoananeverquit https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/09/nameless-one.html Ana the Imp: The nameless one Those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make tsar of Russia. This observation was brought on by another report I read in The Times ,... the impananamelessone https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/05/fallacy-of-progress.html Ana the Imp: The Fallacy of Progress There are two senses in which 'history' can be understood. The first is that history is an examination of the past based on evidence, given ... the impanafallacyprogress https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/11/frida.html Ana the Imp: Frida I love the work of Frida Kahlo, my favourite modern painter by far. I really only discovered her properly a couple of years ago when I visi... the impanafrida https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/10/was-hobbes-atheist.html Ana the Imp: Was Hobbes an Atheist? Well, many of his contemporaries certainly thought so. In October 1666 a committee of the House of Commons was empowered to examine the view... the impanahobbesatheist https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/10/picture-of-ana.html Ana the Imp: A Picture of Ana For Josh I promised a friend, an American friend, that I would add a little biography, say a little more about Ana and her path through life... the impa pictureana https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/07/pretty-witty-king.html Ana the Imp: A Pretty, Witty King So, what was Charles really like as a man and a ruler? The early Whig historians had no doubt about this, going so far as to describe hi... the impanaprettywittyking https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2012/06/il-magnifico.html Ana the Imp: IL Magnifico If you come to Florence for the first time, a city you may have visited previously in art and imagination, there is one supreme moment of ... the impanailmagnifico https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/04/stanley-and-edward.html Ana the Imp: Stanley and Edward Stanley Baldwin, prime minister of England at the time of the Abdication Crisis, was a very cautious man, taking advice at almost every stag... the impanastanleyedward https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/12/frustrated-citizen.html Ana the Imp: Frustrated Citizen I saw Law Abiding Citizen over the weekend, a movie directed by F. Gary Gray. It tells the story of one Clyde Shelton, played by Gerard Butl... the impanafrustratedcitizen https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/02/thoughts-of-empire.html Ana the Imp: Thoughts of Empire On reading Kipling I used to wonder to what extent, if at all, the overseas Empire impacted on the consciousness of British people at the ti... the impanathoughtsempire https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/10/health-fascism-is-paper-tiger.html Ana the Imp: Health Fascism is a Paper Tiger Generalisations are a necessary but risky way of coping with the complexities of life. There may be rules but there will always be exceptio... the imphealth fascismanapapertiger https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/11/good-nazi.html Ana the Imp: A Good Nazi I saw Good earlier this year, a movie directed by Vicente Amorim and starring Vigo Mortensen as one John Halder, a professor of literature ... the impa goodananazi https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/04/hitler-mking-of-anti-semite.html Ana the Imp: Hitler-the Making of an Anti-Semite Here is a piece I wrote earlier, which I am now publishing here. Well, it is the one hundred and twentieth anniversary of his birth after a... the impmaking ofanahitleranti https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/11/there-stands-jackson-like-stonewall.html Ana the Imp: There Stands Jackson Like A Stonewall It would be almost impossible to understand the great Stonewall Jackson, either as a man or as a soldier, without some appreciation of his v... the implike aanastandsjackson https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/06/terrorism-then-and-now.html Ana the Imp: Terrorism then and now What Al-Qaeda is for us, anarchism and anarchists was for people living in the late nineteeth and early twentieth centuries. You will find c... the impanaterrorism https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/09/great-wolfe.html Ana the Imp: The Great Wolfe History is always made by those who are prepared to hazard the bold moves, the risk takers of all kinds. In the annals of British military ... the impanagreatwolfe https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/06/wittgenstein-at-cambridge.html Ana the Imp: Wittgenstein at Cambridge There are still stories circulating in Cambridge about Wittgenstein's time. There was a bizarre, almost Monty Python-like quality to his lec... the impanawittgensteincambridge https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/05/i-saw-joan-of-arc.html Ana the Imp: I saw Joan of Arc! I saw Joan of Arc, yes, I did. Well, anyone can; there she is: page-boy haircut, in full armour riding through the streets of Orleans. She d... the impanasawjoanarc https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/11/heia-safari.html Ana the Imp: Heia Safari! Having mentioned Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck in passing I now feel obliged to say a little more about him, the last of the German cavaliers; to ... the impanaheiasafari https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2012/07/through-glass-lightly.html Ana the Imp: Through a Glass Lightly For Tony and Angie and everyone else on the Broo editorial team. I enjoy writing for BrooWaha . The Wikipedia article describes it as an... the impanaglasslightly https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/11/foreign-thoughts-from-home.html Ana the Imp: Foreign thoughts from home Oh, to be in Panama now that November is here! As the days get shorter and the nights get longer I find myself thanking more and more of my ... the impanaforeignthoughts https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/04/my-country.html Ana the Imp: My Country I Vow to Thee, My Country is arguably one of the greatest patriotic songs ever written, and would be my personal choice for an anthem for E... the impanacountry https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/04/who-needs-crystal-ball.html Ana the Imp: Who needs a crystal ball? Does history repeat itself? Yes, of course it does. Labour governments always end in exactly the same way, leaving the country in a comple... the impananeedscrystalball https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/11/beaten-by-eton.html Ana the Imp: Beaten by Eton I was amused to discover that Rudolf von Ribbentrop, the son of Joachim von Ribbentrop, the Nazi diplomat, went to Westminster School when h... the impanabeateneton https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2011/03/city-of-book.html Ana the Imp: City of the Book My first sight of Jerusalem was in a taxi, driving up from the airport at Tel Aviv. It was a winter afternoon in late November, with the sun... the impcity ofanabook https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/09/islam-open-letter-to-friend.html Ana the Imp: Islam: an open letter to a friend My friend, You asked me recently if I would disagree with you in saying that Islam was a contemptible religion. 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Yes, it exists; it existed in the im... the impanaevergreenmyth https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/04/tale-of-leg.html Ana the Imp: A Tale of a Leg One of the best known casualties at the Battle of Waterloo was the leg of Henry Paget, Lord Uxbridge! After receiving a wound which took of... the impa taleanaleg https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/04/defending-indefensible.html Ana the Imp: Defending the Indefensible Is it possible to mount a defense of the indefensible? Is it possible to mount a defense of Neville Chamberlain and the policy of Appeaseme... the impanadefendingindefensible https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2012/02/england-made-me.html Ana the Imp: England Made Me I now write for the English Standard (www.englishstandard.co), a new online paper designed to advance English views on English subjects, on... the impanaenglandmade https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/09/melancholy-magic.html Ana the Imp: Melancholy Magic I saw The Illusionist this afternoon and I'm absolutely full of it, overwhelmed by its simple magic. I normally wait a day or so after seein... the impanamelancholymagic https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/02/losing-america.html Ana the Imp: Losing America A new archive of letters was discovered recently which illustrate how much personal responsibility George III bears for the loss of the Amer... the impanalosingamerica https://dp62wp976prt6.cloudfront.net/movie/the-imp-2006-watch-online-6c799 FlixCatalog | The Imp (2006) the imp https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/08/i-am-state.html Ana the Imp: I am the State There were two things crucial in the formation of Louis as a king: his early experience of the disorders induced by the Fronde and the educa... the impanastate https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/04/richard-ii-and-limits-of-majesty.html Ana the Imp: Richard II and the limits of majesty Richard II, son of the Black Prince, grandson and successor to Edward III, was an unusual kind of king for the day, one who clearly would ha... the imprichard iianalimitsmajesty https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/12/lebensraum.html Ana the Imp: Lebensraum If one wants to understand the concept of Lebensraum as understood by Adolf Hitler it is best to begin with Chapter XIV in volume two of Mei... the impanalebensraum https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2010/05/low-dishonest-decade.html Ana the Imp: A Low Dishonest Decade It seems to me to be self-evident that the hypocrisy that characterises so much of English life is nowhere better illustrated in the art of ... the impanalowdishonestdecade https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/09/victorian-female-murderers.html Ana the Imp: Victorian Female Murderers Female murderers generally excited extra interest among the nineteenth centuty public, especially as one goes deeper into the reign of Queen... the impanavictorianfemalemurderers https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/05/chola-art.html Ana the Imp: Chola Art A couple of years ago I went to an exhibition if bronzes from the Chola Empire held at the Royal Academy in London. It was quite a revelati... the impanacholaart https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/11/tibet-will-rise-again.html Ana the Imp: Tibet Will Rise Again The Chinese government have high hopes for Mao Obama (there is a t-shirt!), who is about to descend on them for a visit. He of all people s... the impanatibetrise https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2009/08/crusades-history-of-negative-perception.html Ana the Imp: Crusades-the History of a Negative Perception It does not seem to me to be in any sense legitimate to attempt a direct comparison between the Muslim occupation of the Holy Land after the... the imphistory ofanacrusadesnegative https://anatheimp.blogspot.com/2012/05/laughing-in-face-of-absurdity.html Ana the Imp: Laughing in the Face of Absurdity Burn the Witch! I hugely admire Nick Cohen, a journalist and author of fearless integrity. He is one of those people almost impossible ... the impin faceanalaughingabsurdity https://impofthepossible.substack.com/p/fate-and-chance?ref=worldbuilding.agency Fate and Chance - by JF Martel - The Imp of the Possible Pick a Side, Ye Agnostics! the impfatechancejfmartel