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… Recognition. Edited by Edmund Wilson. Doubleday, Doran and Company. $5.00. This year and last, which, for plain and … the vast implications of biology in general, nevertheless points a very clear moral for the political present. In the … great ones. A few are by Europeans, notably Lawrence’s “Studies in Classic American Literature,” which, coming between …

… the house to give them a saucer of milk, was anathema. “Oh, come on,” my mother had said, turning to face me and wagging … he was a titan of industry who made a fortune from selling diesel engines in World War II. Clock House, in fact, was … This lavish gesture was typical of my grandfather. It was also a foreshadowing of what lay ahead. The car outside from …

… it’s prudent to bet on falling short. That is: you will die, and if your works are any good, and thereby profitable … regarding their literary estates, and the two most common mistakes seem to be: 1) no will (or a legally dubious … which have been spectacularly popular, posthumously, died at age 50. ( One friend claims that his last words …

… diversity has ceased to be something to be feared and has become something to be celebrated. The ideal of heterogeneity … by Daniel Aaron). Now the subject of numerous studies in biography and in intellectual history, Douglass has … against pluralism. A NEXIS scouring of major newspapers reveals that “multicultural” and its variations showed up in 40 …

… The Dark We were like Betty and Veronica in those comics we read endlessly—practically identical except for … about sunburns, but we were the same height and our bodies were lean and undeveloped.  We met when we were … that canoe ride, Andrea and I sat beside each other at meals, played on the same sports teams, and slept in adjacent …