… the 20th century. Entitled America Revised , her book was commended by John Kenneth Galbraith, who found its writing … Keith Hopkins’ Conquerors and Slaves: Sociological Studies in Roman History , Volume One, a work the London Times … in Lion in the Garden: Interviews with William Faulkner, 1926—1962 , edited by James B. Meriwether and Michael Millgate …
Criticism
… broken and I was allowed to call my parents and beg them to come get me. They refused, and I ended up enjoying myself … a forward momentum so subtly powerful that, at various points in the book, I felt suddenly startled by how many … most effervescent. At the end of the novel, Jules studies an old storyboard that Ethan drew for an animation that …
Photography
… n unexpected cloud of grief swallowed me after my father, Eddie, died in 2011. We had grown apart over the decades after … licensing of embalmers.” Only in 1984 did the Federal Trade Commission impose the Funeral Rule, which established … ally of Mayor Washington. Black funeral homes created rituals and a distinct language rooted in the church for their …
Memoir
… faith in the military that never again should American soldiers get bogged down in a land war in Asia. Nonetheless, … to the Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG) to 2646, and at tin-urging of Bundy and Rostow fired off a … of self-supporting rural hamlets, protected by strong points and local self-defense forces, which would deny the …
… of liberalism in the national experience—remains one of the commonplaces of American political thought. The extent of … the significant division in the American intellectual community has occurred not between liberals and conservatives but between liberals and radicals. So …
Fiction
… especially on the road, my brother and I were a private audience to a nearly carefree Mom. On our drives to Memphis, … the crowd and drift into the blur of bodies, to disappear completely. Joyelle was waiting for us, cross-legged on a … day, where he wore his best suits and carried a locked briefcase and met with military officials and aerospace …