The Appendix, Indexed.

A

Apocalypse

in nineteenth-century San Francisco: “Prophecy of Benjamin, The Anti-Christ,” 1.1, ¶1. Prophecy notarized: “Prophecy of Benjain, The Anti-Christ,” 1.1, ¶45. postulated in post-earthquake Guatemala: Garrard-Burnett, “Time and the Maya Apocalypse…,” 1.1, ¶39. etymological link with “cell,” used originally in monastic contexts: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶31. [See also: Compounds, Walled]

Appendix, The

introduced to the world: “Letter from the Editors,” 1.1.

B

Banditry

and assorted misdeeds: Walsh and Hunt, “The Fourth Skull…,” 1.2, ¶47. with a heroic end: Walsh and Hunt, “The Fourth Skull…,” 1.2, ¶53.

Beard

of lapis lazuli: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶8.

Beasts

shameful bulldogs: Leary, “Why Did J.P. Morgan’s Prize Bulldog Die of Shame?,” 1.1, ¶5. [See also: Loneliness] of the forest (used metaphorically): “Letters to the Appendix,” 1.1, ¶11. wild boars: Cruz, “Amazonia 1952…,” 1.1, ¶8. strip club monkey, threateningly thrusting his genitals: Payne, “A Much Too Distant Mirror…,” 2.1, ¶4.

Benjamin

the Antichrist: “Prophecy of Benjamin, The Anti-Christ,” 1.1.

Blindness

healed by a bee sting: “Letters to The Appendix,” 1.1, ¶4.

C

Calabar Bean

administered to determine guilt in Sierra Leone: Herrmann, “Death by Chamomile? The Alimentary End of Henry Granville Naimbana,” 1.1, ¶6. laughter regarding threat of imminent death from: Herrmann, “Death by Chamomile? The Alimentary End of Henry Granville Naimbana,” 1.1, ¶7. successfully avoided by British administrator: Herrmann, “Death by Chamomile? The Alimentary End of Henry Granville Naimbana,” 1.1, ¶9. [See also: Imperialism]

Chamomile Tea

as cause of death: Herrmann, “Death by Chamomile? The Alimentary End of Henry Granville Naimbana,” 1.1, ¶1.

Compounds, Walled

in colonial Mexico: Cañizares-Esguerra, “Whose Apocalypse? A New Mercantile Meaning of the ‘The End’ in the New World circa 1600,” 1.1, ¶1.

D

Deal

offered to rival expedition to recover plane crash: Cruz, “Amazonia 1952…,” 1.1, ¶30. offered by Calypso to Odysseus: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶30.

Dialogues

application in historical writing: Heaney, “Death of a Sailor…,” 1.1, Heaney, “Death of a Sailor…,” 1.2. about bombing Cambodia, in secret meeting: Fibiger, “Off the Record,” 1.4.

Drugs

psychoactive: “Letter from the Editors,” 1.2, ¶1. [See also: Hallucinations, Chamomile tea, Calabar bean]

Drunkenness

among sailors: Heaney, “Death of a Sailor…,” 1.1, ¶7. and singing in pubs: Hailwood, “‘Come hear this ditty’…,” 1.3. French spell to make drunkards hate wine: Smith, “Bespelled in the Archives,” 1.2, ¶26.

Dwarves

baked into pies: Marsh, “Jepp, Who Defied the Stars,” 1.2, ¶51. sharing sleeping quarters with a moose: Marsh, “Jepp, Who Defied the Stars,” 1.2, ¶106.

E

Eagle, Bald

giddiness induced by touching one: Kohout, “From the Aviary…,” 1.2, ¶2.

Earhart, Amelia

vanishes: Harper, “The Remains of Amelia Earhart,” 1.1.

Earthquake

postulated destruction of California by: “Prophecy of Benjamin, The Anti-Christ,” 1.1, ¶27. in Guatemala in 1976: Garrard-Burnett, “Time and the Maya Apocalypse…,” 1.1, ¶1. following Great Comet of 1811: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶18. “very severe shock” caused thereby in Lexington, Kentucky: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶24.

F

Faith

“panoptic”: Harper, “The Remains of Amelia Earhart,” 1.1, ¶4. serving political ends: Garrard-Burnett, “Time and the Maya Apocalypse…,” 1.1, ¶47. of the final survivor of the Heaven’s Gate cult: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶10. in the return of Jesus Christ in 1844: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶27.

Fakirs

strolling, in Civil War era New York (reminiscence of): “Letters to The Appendix,” 1.2, ¶5. [See also: Sect]

Fishermen

relaxing on rocks (hypothetical): “Letters to The Appendix,” 1.1, ¶6.

Foul Odors

caused by weekly routine of burning cattle carcasses: Brownell, “Cropped Out…,” 1.4, ¶14. experienced by dwarf sleeping with a moose: Marsh, “Jepp, Who Defied the Stars,” 1.2, ¶109. experienced by historian, from obviously human feces on stairway of Russian high-rise building: Koretzky, “White Nights,” 1.4, ¶11. experienced by a historian walking in tunnel reeking of piss and damp concrete: Shelton, “Feet First…,” 1.4, ¶4. from bird guts inside an ornithological expedition schooner: Meiburg, “Inside the American Museum of Natural History’s Hidden Masterpiece,” 1.3, ¶13. from cigarette smoke: Bogaerts, “Woman Filing Her Nails,” 1.2, ¶19. from sheep feces: Brownell, “Cropped Out…,” 1.4, ¶7. from a turtle feast, causing indigestion: Mandelkern, “The Politics of the Turtle Feast,” 1.4, ¶19.

Fruitdove, Ornate (bird)

resemblance of its cries to the weeping of men and women: Golub, “Anthrolopology, Footnoted…,” 1.2, ¶23.

G

Ghosts

hungry ones: Greene, “The Woman in Green…,” 1.2, ¶34. [See also: Hallucinations] of words: Greene, “The Woman in Green…,” 1.2, ¶74.

Gramophone

pedantic instructions regarding use: “Letters to The Appendix,” 1.2, ¶10.

Graveyards

as the holds of slave ships: Skeehan, “Deadly Notes…,” 1.3, ¶13. of air crash victims in the Amazon: Cruz, “Amazonia 1952…,” 1.1., ¶26. of Russian political dissidents: Koretzky, “White Nights,” 1.4, ¶19, Heaney, “Interview with Adam Hochschild…,” 1.1, ¶29. the ‘Stranger’s Grave’ in the New York Cemetery: Heaney, “Death of a Sailor…,” 1.1, ¶43.

Great Britain

predicted to be annexed to the United States in 1873: “Prophecy of Benjamin, The Anti-Christ,” 1.1, ¶23. distance from the island of Calypso in the Odyssey: Herrmann, “Death by Chamomile? The Alimentary End of Henry Granville Naimbana,” 1.1, ¶30. [See also: Ogygia]

H

Hallucinations

induced in the mind of a young Oliver Sacks by morphine: “Letter from the Editors,” 1.2, ¶1. [See also: Drugs] caused by sailors’ encounter with far-northern climes: Hunter, “Spectral Passages,” 1.2, ¶22.

I

Identity

metaphysical discussion thereof in the works of Patrick O’Brian: Heaney, “Death of a Sailor…,” 1.1, ¶1.

Imperialism

in Sierra Leone: Herrmann, “Death by Chamomile? The Alimentary End of Henry Granville Naimbana,” 1.1. complicated by questions of national identity in the Mediterranean: Harasemovitch Truax, “The Many Lives of Ned Coxere…,” 1.2.

K

Kerouac, Jack

imagined as an historian: Cruz, “Amazonia 1952…,” 1.1, ¶4. [See also: Drunkenness]

L

Laughter

of recognition: Heaney, “Interview with Jackie Sibblies Drury…,” 1.2, ¶47. making a terrible stammer even worse: Bogaerts, “Woman Filing Her Nails,” 1.2, ¶11. by Hollywood studio executives at the character of “Highpockets, a shiftless layabout”: Post, “The Phantom Punch,” 1.2, ¶10.

Laws

earliest known: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶3. in Temne palavers of colonial Sierra Leone: Herrmann, “Death by Chamomile? The Alimentary End of Henry Granville Naimbana,” 1.1, ¶7.

Legerdemain

wonderful feats of: “Letters to The Appendix,” 1.2, ¶5. [See also: Fakirs] exposed to view: Ottaviani, “Levitation…,” 1.2.

Loneliness

of survivors: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶7. of the Strangers’ Grave: Heaney, “Death of a Sailor…,” 1.1, ¶43.

Lynching

in Maryland: “Letters to The Appendix,” 1.1, ¶13. and New York abolitionists: Heaney, “Death of a Sailor…,” 1.2, ¶25.

M

Magic

interpenetration with religion: Smith, “Bespelled in the Archives,” 1.2.

Mail

from Richard Temple to Lucy Wood in 1952 (undelivered): Cruz, “Amazonia 1952…,” 1.1, ¶35. to the editors: “Letters to the Appendix,” 1.1, “Letters to the Appendix,” 1.2, “Letters to the Appendix,” 1.3, “Letters to the Appendix,” 1.4. [See also: Appendix, The]

Man-bats

hypothetical existence on the surface of the moon: Heaney, “Death of a Sailor…,” 1.2, ¶39.

Maps

created by Cempoalans for the king of Spain: Mundy, “Mapping Babel…,” 1.4. [See also: Nahuas] of post-apocalyptic North America: “Prophecy of Benjamin, The Anti-Christ,” 1.1. used to find a Pan Am crash in the Amazon: Cruz, “Amazonia 1952…,” 1.1, ¶10.

Marduk (Mesopotamian deity)

worshipped: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶8.

Measurement

of the earth: Harper, “The Remains of Amelia Earhart,” 1.1, ¶4.

Miami

alternating hot and coldness of: Cruz, “Amazonia 1952…,” 1.1, ¶1. hypothetical continued existence of “The Lighthouse Bar and Restaurant” within: Cruz, “Amazonia 1952…,” 1.1, ¶40.

Moon

hypothetical collision with earth leading to destruction of Atlantis: Gildner, “Andean Atlantis…,” 1.2, ¶24.

N

Nahuas

in Paris: Walsh and Hunt, “The Fourth Skull…,” 1.2, ¶16. and their maps: Mundy, “Mapping Babel…,” 1.4. and questions from the king of Spain: Mundy, “Mapping Babel…,” 1.4, ¶2.

Naimbana, Henry

accusations of family members regarding death: Hermann, “Death by Chamomile? The Alimentary End of Henry Granville Naimbana,” 1.1, ¶4. [See also: Chamomile tea]

New Jerusalem

city formed by giant earthquake (hypothetical): “Prophecy of Benjamin, The Anti-Christ,” 1.1, ¶30.

Nudity

of a historian in a Russian bath house: Koretzky, “White Nights,” 1.4, ¶20. of sinful, parading Quaker woman [woodcut of]: Ozanne, “‘To Wait Together upon the Lord in Pure Silence’,” 1.3, ¶7.

O

Ogygia

mythical island of Calypso: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶30.

Oysters

in every style: Heaney, “Death of a Sailor…,” 1.1, ¶6.

P

Photography

during secret White House meeting: Fibiger, “Off the Record,” 1.4.

Poetry

from Ur: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶5. in song lyrics of 1830s New York: Heaney, “Death of a Sailor…,” 1.1, ¶7.

S

Sabbath

excessive observation of: “Letters to The Appendix,” 1.1, ¶6.

Sailors

with ladies of the night: Heaney, “Death of a Sailor…,” 1.1, ¶14. [See also: Prostitutes] a foreign one accused of murder: Heaney, “Death of a Sailor…,” 1.1, ¶18. [See also: Drunkenness] enslaved in Tunisia: Harasemovitch Truax, “The Many Lives of Ned Coxere…,” 1.2, ¶5. their tendency toward mutiny: Hunter, “Spectral Passages,” 1.2, ¶32. stealing money from the captain: Stepto and Stepto, “Lieutenant Nun,” 1.2, ¶19.

Sect

Millerites: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶26. [See also: Faith, Compounds, Walled]

Sevilla

postulated research in imperial counting houses within: Cruz, “Amazonia 1952…,” 1.1, ¶3. [See also: Imperialism]

Skulls

drilled verticaly, not horizontally as in Aztec temple racks: Walsh and Hunt, “The Fourth Skull…,” 1.2, ¶22. human, used as epilepsy medication: Smith, “Bespelled in the Archives,” 1.2, ¶34.

Spain, Port of

intended destination of Pan Am Flight 202: Cruz, “Amazonia 1952…,” 1.1, ¶9.

T

Toomey, Humphrey

photograph of: Cruz, “Amazonia 1952…,” 1.1, ¶27.

Twins

conjoined: Case, “Showing His Monster,” 1.2.

U

Ur

patron deity of: Breen, “Calypso’s Island…,” 1.1, ¶8. [See also: Compounds, Walled]

W

Wills

potentially fraudulent: Herrmann, “Death by Chamomile? The Alimentary End of Henry Granville Naimbana,” 1.1, ¶16.

Women

giving birth to rabbits: Schillace, “Mother Machine…,” 1.2, ¶4. vanishing in store displays: Reading, “The Lady Vanishes,” 1.2. Quaker, parading naked: Ozanne, “‘To Wait Together upon the Lord in Pure Silence’,” 1.3, ¶7.