… writing more or less naturally. As, for example, you might come to swimming early and easily. Which, matter of fact, I … backhand and a truly devastating and deadly forehand. He also had a quality possessed by one of his tennis heroes, … in a blizzard.) Oliver Garrett was a much decorated soldier from the Great War; newspaper reporter for the old New …
… my much loved nephew, Arthur Hallam, is no more. . . . He died at Vienna on his return from Buda, by Apoplexy, and I believe his Remains come by Sea from Trieste.” How Tennyson’s poetic gifts … with the best social, intellectual, and artistic credentials come and go—people like Edward Lear and Benjamin Jowett …
Articles
… this chorus of annoyance and recrimination) four specific complaints stand out. It is alleged that too often the … of translating its generalized statements of national goals into specific action programs or into crisply phrased … conferences is now often a formality. When the main ingredients of an agenda are military, economic, financial, …
Fiction
… his Airbnb had fallen through, and then his phone had died on the bus ride down from Brooklyn—“so thank God you … Cowboys games by refreshing the stats on the team’s website rather than risk streaming anything on company … again. A loss—especially one that narrow, four freaking points, and especially on home soil—really was a shitty way …
… Auden, and William Butler Yeats, no casual versifiers. Audiences crowd “poetry” readings in night clubs and community centers. When I asked a colleague who teaches … flooding in the context of history. Respected journals continue to pay tribute to poetry. The New Yorker, The …
Fiction
… never to return— never to return to Bellefleur Manor—was also the day of Germaine’s first birthday. But was there any … home; she had not even thought of them for months. Please come to help us celebrate the first birthday of our darling … brown markings, and watched over Germaine and Little Goldie as they rode squealing with delight around the weedy …