A review of Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s Nomad: From Islam to America, A Personal Journey Through the Clash of Civilizations.
Surrounded by sand dunes poised like giant waves above the town, Araouane could soon disappear forever beneath the sands.
Walser's writing style entailed shrinking down letters to only 1 or 2 mm in height.
A series of paired photographs and poems that document the effects of deprivation, poverty, and racism on young people in the United States.
We’re standing in a fenced-in field near the center of the crater made by the bomb; it is, in truth, a slight depression in the earth almost impossible to see.
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The contrast between the cover of the latest National Review and Ross MacDonald’s back page cartoon from the Fall 2008 VQR neatly illustrates both the contrast between the two publications and between the 23% of people who will miss President Bush and the 75% who are glad he’s done.
The same concept, but two very different messages.
The Virginia Quarterly Review
January 5th, 2009 at 12:21 am
And this is why they say a picture is worth a thousand words. Thanks VQR for publishing the latter cartoon and Waldo for pointing out the comparison.
January 19th, 2009 at 11:51 pm
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