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… her mother lived in a large town that was on its way to becoming a small city. On her way to school, Rochelle often … to blink the future into being through their cryptic rituals and consecrated tools; hammers and so forth, chalices … did not slacken before it ceased. When Rochelle’s mother died, Rochelle was willed the house and everything that lay …

… town where mom-and-pop diners served “homade” pies to locals, and outerwear stores served hikers heading into the … fifteen months, Riis moved with them, documenting what’s become one of the most challenging migrations on the planet, … places whether you’re a pronghorn or a human. But snow comes early and unexpectedly to the high country, and the …

… Is Useless. By Daniel Cottom. Pennsylvania, May 2003. $26.50 Letters to Dalton: Higher Education and the Degree … public university. It was (what else?) a required course in composition and I brought equal measures of enthusiasm and … courses are “relevant,” a term I haven’t heard being bandied about since the countercultural 1960s. Graff knows the …

… 1975 THIS issue of the Virginia Quarterly Review marks the completion of fifty years of publication. In April 1925, … of all topics and to all stimulating and engaging points of view.” Through fifty years, in a changing world, … professor at the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva, Switzerland. He has also appeared in the VQR …

… She had grown up ten minutes from the facility, become addicted to meth along with her boyfriend. The police … “They don’t care about us,” she told me. “We’re addicts. We come from the wrong families.” One day her boyfriend … did little to investigate. “They figured he got what was coming to him,” she said. I said that I taught at the …