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Squalor refers to filthiness and degradation, as from neglect or poverty. Squalor may also refer to: Squalor, a limited series by Stefan Petrucha and Tom Sutton; Student squalor, various situations of student housing; Senile Squalor Syndrome (Diogenes syndrome) characterised by extreme self neglect and hoarding.
Diogenes syndrome, also known as senile squalor syndrome, is a disorder characterized by extreme self-neglect, domestic squalor, social withdrawal, apathy, compulsive hoarding of garbage or animals, and a lack of shame. Affected people may also display symptoms of catatonia. [1] [2]
"For Esmé—with Love and Squalor" is a short story by J. D. Salinger. It recounts an American sergeant's meeting with a young girl before being sent into combat in World War II. It recounts an American sergeant's meeting with a young girl before being sent into combat in World War II.
Squalor was a 4-issue limited series published by First Comics which ran from December 1989 through March 1990. It was created by Stefan Petrucha (writer) and Tom Sutton (penciller). The covers for each issue were painted by Jeffrey K. Potter, known for the covers he had provided for science fiction magazines such as Analog , Twilight Zone ...
With Love and Squalor is the major label debut album from rock band We Are Scientists. It was released in the United Kingdom in October 2005 on Virgin Records and charted at No. 43, with a large cult following which enabled it to after nearly 6 months of release, gain a gold certification by the BPI in 2006.
Esmé Gigi Genevieve Squalor is Count Olaf's girlfriend and the ex-wife of Jerome Squalor. Her name is a reference to the short story "For Esmé—with Love and Squalor" by J.D. Salinger. Esmé is distinguished by her very tall height and her obsession with high fashion. She often wears outlandish outfits that she considers stylish.
Nine Stories is a collection of short stories by American fiction writer J. D. Salinger published in April 1953. It includes two of his most famous short stories, "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" and "For Esmé – with Love and Squalor".
Esmé Gigi Geniveve Squalor's name is a reference to J. D. Salinger's story "For Esmé – with Love and Squalor". Esmé's husband Jerome shares his first name with Salinger. Both have the initials "J.S.", which is a recurring acronym in the series. "Red herring" is a phrase used when talking about a distraction.