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… burden rests with Trotsky. Yesterday he rode past two soldiers raping a corpse in a ditch by the road. The world … “Great Balls of Fire” in Moscow at the Party Congress of 1926. In the morning he pitched his script. The meeting was … of his screenplay’s closing act. Running through his plot points as quickly as possible, he arrived at the penultimate …
… Notes on Current Books, Spring 1980 Renaissance studies rarely manage to illuminate much by bringing cultural … letters, including postcards (one of his favorite means of communication, as it was Pound’s; some containing only a … Mansfield: The Wellington Years, a Reassessment,” points out the necessity for printing this notebook of a …
Poetry
… Hollow near McSwain Branch creek, just spring, all the animals are out, and my beloved and I are lying in bed in a soft … forsythia, more yellow . It is night now. And the owl never comes, only more of night and what repeats in the night. owl night Animals death yellow forsythia Poetry 62 By Ada Limón …
Articles
… and study birds than any other class of (nonhuman) animals. This prompts the question, why? Apparently the answer … that of reptiles or mammals, yet not huge enough to baffle comprehension, as the profusion of insect forms does for … study any animals other than human beings? In popular medieval writings about the lower animals these were sometimes …
Essays
… in his piece Kirsch has some interesting ideas about the compulsions behind artistic creation, which probably deserve … beautiful and difficult writing, not to the loudest and neediest. Above all, do not start a blog, for the non-writers … Perhaps that’s why Kirsch doesn’t name the “one popular website” that has long, in internet time, served as Gessen’s …
… published in 1982 [$24.95]. Richard J.Carwardine’s Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America was first published … Past explores popular interpretations of America’s bloodiest conflict during the 20th century, including treatment … Tales From a Child of the Enemy, a memoir of a young German coming to maturity after World War II and learning about the …