Essays
… for the liturgy as my friend, whose idea it was to come to Mass. It was my idea to observe it here. Strands of … and should go, neither of these people belonging to us. We also may have been thinking that, in the end, God was no … First World War, which put God in a grave with the men who died for it, were the apex of Art. And the Protestant …
Criticism
… The following post by Kelli Marshall is part of our online companion to our Winter 2013 issue on Classic Hollywood. … with radio documentaries and week-long film festivals, one of which even featured a “ Gene Kelly ceilidh ” … his legacy are still going on. In 2013 for example, some audiences will be treated to screenings of Singin’ in the Rain …
… of Trollope The only great novelist, I believe, to have died of laughing, Anthony Trollope, made a generous end. For … to imagine what he would have made of the greatest compliment ever paid him, which was Tolstoy’s. “He confounds … last, is an open elite. II Trollope’s political fiction deals with two large issues of public affairs: the one …
… dismiss Stafford’s significance in a page or two—in some studies she is not even mentioned. For example, in Vereen M. … Lowell-Stafford relationship can be made from materials which became available following Stafford’s death in … have been torn out, words obliterated with ink blots, and complete pages removed.) Following the divorce, Stafford’s …
Essays
… all the pseudo-literary embellishments—just seemed toy-like compared to his work. Maybe I was expecting from Jones some … workshop and watching him walk down the side of the road in complete anonymity. The people who passed him had no idea … Jones the man as well as the people in his fiction. There’s also something calm, true, and unforced. Of course, it’s …
Fiction
… enormous yellow eyes, bleeding red into a Lima gutter. He died, whimpering, but not without a struggle. It was foggy, … There were ten of us, maybe eleven. Names? We shared one: compañero. All of us, except me, whom they sometimes called … street lamps, covered them with terse and angry slogans, Die Capitalist Dogs and such; leaving the beasts there for …