Site Search results

… a Bedouin sheikh; her father had been a lawyer, no? She also knew of Muhammed’s cousins in Ramallah and some in … After Layla’s shriek of recognition I said I would come right away from Haifa that very evening. She gave the … second mother?” Layla’s expression turned somber. “She died. Two months ago.” “I m sorry. . . .” “Yes,” Layla said. …

… for experiment and renewal. But the stay at the pond was also a remarkably expansive time for Thoreau personally. At the pond he completed “more writing of a higher quality over a greater … especially significant for Thoreau. He “managed to bring to completion only two unified and sustained booklength pieces …

… to keep their distance. One of the villagers told me it was comical to see them puffing and scrambling to keep up with … in bad taste or later at the Elysée when one of the ladies wore a gown that was cut too low. Never mind: there … trotting up the driveway with his string gloves and his briefcase. He was struck all of a heap: he dropped his case and …

… as possessing a subhuman evil. Picking through the modest compound filled with entirely pedestrian possessions, I was … a modestly populated hillside. A day after hundreds of soldiers from the 4th Infantry Division and a group of highly … two housemates (who were also arrested and whisked off to points unknown) covered the hole with a Styrofoam plug, a …

… however, occupies a space where agency and identity become blurred, where one might act like a sloppier version of … finish a sentence, that I am writing at all. Yet writing is also an act of constraint: The sentences lasso the … in translating that touch, tell us a story about our bodies and the spaces they move through. Without touch, or …