Essays
… was back in the late nineties. Her ex-boyfriend had just died from a heroin overdose, and after receiving the news, … on the details. “They tell me that the next morning they’ll come pick me up, and we’ll go have breakfast. At that time, … north-northeast through Texas to Houston, Dallas, and points beyond. Still green to the game, Maria wouldn’t be …
… Chauncey Ford. Volume Two. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. $4.50. The Letters of Lincoln Steffens. Edited by … a little triumphantly too, he noted that you never meet ladies and gentlemen any more. Most of what he saw about him … in vain to save his company and bring them home. We Occidentals, who are the company Adams and Steffens strove to …
… enter into a discussion here as to whether the broadcasting company should do dramatizations of this type, nor do I wish … few years, nearly all of our organizations and many individuals have said something about the necessity for fighting … Congress, but this does not mean that either of these bodies is Communist controlled. It simply means that they …
… Poetry. By Joseph Warren Beach. New York: The Macmillan Company. $5.00. The Decline and Pall of the Romantic Ideal. … exciting syntheses which appear in this book. For it deals, as the publishers truly state, with “one of the bravest … of faith to agnosticism or comparative unbelief, “from medieval Christian faith to the scientific positivism which …
Amateur Hour
… are pointed toward is the first guy you want to look at. Also, there’s no good reason that any dude is ever going to … So you’ll probably break your ribs, but you won’t die. Every time I’ve been shot while wearing one, it’s … artists, and we were doing it the wrong way and being completely illegal. We’d basically go out, beat up drug …
Criticism
… the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, but the tradition would also include the sententia of medieval monks, the Victorian guides to manners, and, more recently, the all too common self-help books manufactured for the consumer of …