Poetry
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Criticism
… Budd Schulberg himself was a smart kid who grew up to become both a Hollywood legend and a classic cautionary tale … heroes. The convergence was too much to ask for. It would also turn out to be simply too much. On the flight from … to witness. He was writing virtually right up until he died, in 2009. In screenwriting terms—and terms “of …
Poetry
… all dissolving in the roar. I want to ask the dark who died and made me king: three times I’ve filled the tub and …
Criticism
… and in democracy. Recognizing that both these American ideals have undergone severe, if irresponsible, de-bunking, he … the problem of living as a peaceful fraction of the human community. But it would seem that to know ourselves as … brand recently in favor. It would even be nobler than the commercial expansionism now causing some lips to smack. But …
Poetry
… I can see the hillside above Uncle Will Smith’s, the autumn coming on, the men gathered for a day in the woods. You … plastic. Off there at woods’ edge, where the trees have come over the old barbed-wire fence, see the dead tractor, …
Criticism
… about the recent Women’s Marches is not that they have become an annual event, or that these marches sprung forth all … Insults Into Nicknames, Why Body Image is Hard, and How Diets Can Kiss My Ass , the part she’s playing is one she’s … same community of women that once supported them. (She also points out that these attacks are often against women of …