Fiction
… “Yes, that’s probably exactly what will happen.” “Also, you’ve been here a million times. I bet you don’t even … six months just to keep the tourists away.” “It’s weird, coming to someone’s house for the postmortem ,” Georgia … “No,” she says. “Yes. I mean, at the end. This is where she died.” And then, seeing Moni at the door, shading her eyes: …
Essays
… when we look at faces. It’s the result of advertising combined with centuries of male-dominated image-making. … sufficient, complete, correct. The male glance is how comedies about women become chick flicks. It’s how discussions … The further you move away from white masculinity, the more points of view you have to juggle. Have you ever played that …
… Policy Or Platitude Every American general officer studies the work of Carl Von Clausewitz. The object of arms, … instinctively appreciate Clausewitz’ insistent dictum: combat, if it is to mean anything, furthers policy; indeed, … Saddam’s helicopter gunships, while in Washington, on March 26, presidential spokesman Marlin Fitzwater announced that …
… so it has no scarcity of writers warning of more to come and others offering solutions to those present and … 1979. Created by Andrew Hoyem, the edition was limited to 265 copies—and for good reason: each copy cost $1,000. Now, … [$19.95], whose arguments, in the view of Victorian Studies , are “bold and exciting, its insights stimulating …
Criticism
… to Edwards’s life that will appeal to a broad audience. A Short Life is more than a condensation of … subjectively speculating on Kahlo’s thoughts at various points in her life. These sections alternate with … van Meegeren, by Jonathan Lopez. Harcourt, August 2008. $26 Imagine this as the plot of a novel: in the 1920s, a …
… politics and international finance is a matter of common knowledge. There is ample evidence that throughout … is fighting a losing battle against the world trend which points towards political interference with banking instead … however, taken deep root in the popular imagination, and dies hard. Even today it is by no means easy to convince …