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His Master’s Voice
… never thought of ourselves as sociological data. Peddie was a pretty traditional place in 1965, before the … so at matriculation I fould myself at an institution firmly committed to authoritarian principles. Chapel was required … Twist at the time. So demonstrative was Mr. Simcott about points of etiquette that one day a boy who had accidentally …
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In the Shadow of Olympus
… the proxy conflicts of the Cold War, started here, when the communists came out of the mountain and attacked the police … This is living mystically.” In the ancient agora, Galena points out a pomegranate tree just across from the shrine of … the pictures. The dispatches are then published on our website, and two are selected for inclusion in each issue of …
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Confessions of a Darwinist
… the fishing boats. By summer’s end I was determined to become a paleontologist. Little did I know that … But, of course, there are those sticking points: Darwin (or so the cartoon version of him goes) … so today. But I am no historian—rather just a simple soldier on the fields of evolution. Lots of my friends have …
Consolations of Water
… face contorts as your feet press down hard on the rough points of stones— jagged stones, dagger stones, needles and … it, smash it, all consequences gone. Rage, its embrace becomes a style of flying, escape from the body, escape from … take those who yearn to be air and squeeze them smaller, to compact them into blocks of anger, to carve their carcasses …
Virginia Woolf: Art and Sexuality
… embodiment of a number of unconventionalities currently becoming conventionalized, Woolf has become virtually a cult … contemporary reader, it would seem, you are bound to find a die-hard representationalist under the skin. Mimeticism … to sublimate. In an age when minority and countercultural points of view were not generally acceptable, the people …
All the Country Will Be Shaking
… Afghan colleague Aziz tells them in Dari. “Bugger off.” Our companion, Ahmad Shah Marofi, echoes the soldiers’ order: “Buro.” We are looking for a twelve-year-old … by concrete walls and barbed wire, staffed with two checkpoints, the Red Sea complex, like the biblical Red Sea, …
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