Essays
… and The Rolling Stones. When we moved to the land, I was also playing on recording sessions with various artists: The … use, checked out government sources such as the Forestry Commission, NRCS offices, and the like. Finally, I enrolled … which, in turn, leads to new use and new life. When trees die for any reason, the woodpeckers begin to feed on insects …
Articles
… this chorus of annoyance and recrimination) four specific complaints stand out. It is alleged that too often the … of translating its generalized statements of national goals into specific action programs or into crisply phrased … conferences is now often a formality. When the main ingredients of an agenda are military, economic, financial, …
Editor's Desk
… and beloved Charlottesville figure George Garrett died on Sunday at the age of 78. VQR owes a great debt to … about how George Garrett affected your life, you are welcome to do so in the form of a comment here. Update: the Washington Post , Richmond Times …
… Auden, and William Butler Yeats, no casual versifiers. Audiences crowd “poetry” readings in night clubs and community centers. When I asked a colleague who teaches … flooding in the context of history. Respected journals continue to pay tribute to poetry. The New Yorker, The …
… Vintage has reissued Geoffrey Ward’s The Civil War , the complete text of the best-selling narrative history of the … in America [$12], Another recent Yale paperback deals with the American West. It is Richard W.Slatta’s Cowboys … by the author of the best-selling and prize-winning How We Die [$15]. FICTION Southern Methodist has combined George …
Fiction
… never to return— never to return to Bellefleur Manor—was also the day of Germaine’s first birthday. But was there any … home; she had not even thought of them for months. Please come to help us celebrate the first birthday of our darling … brown markings, and watched over Germaine and Little Goldie as they rode squealing with delight around the weedy …