… Things and Ideals Things and Ideals. By M. C. Otto. New York: Henry Holt & … well with philosophy. To be sure, they have never been completely oblivious to the fact that it is the business of … so much to which he can give such cordial assent, minor points of dissent seem hardly to deserve mention. We …
… Easter Procession Well, Clark had it coming to him,” she heard her father say. Mary cracked her … him. ‘You’ll make a mockery out of religion.’ But Chebar comes back with a note saying he ain’t interested in what … a little doubtfully down at the coffee cup. “Clark had it coming to him, I guess,” she said, “but this—” “Mr. Clark …
Fiction
… at nine on a raw Sunday morning. Twin Appaloosa foals at Arapaho Ranch , the note said. To purchase, find … skinny white boy with blue eyes and a blond ponytail and he come up here a couple of years ago and started hanging … doing well. A real beautiful scene.” “Somebody’s going to die,” she said. “You got that right.” “Why are you such a …
Interviews
… 2009). He is a professor of English, African American Studies, and Creative Writing at Washington University in St. … as well as several other poems you’ve published in journals this year, do not appear in your newest book, Speak Low … a quality you’ve cultivated? Or is this just what you do—a compulsion, perhaps—and you happen to finish poems …
… plundered and burned. Bands of brigands roamed as in the medieval Jacquerie, their victims dangling from tall trees. … verge of bankruptcy. Successive ministers of finance had come and gone as in a revolving door, their only recourse … the National Convention on the 8th of Thermidor (July 26th). It was sultry when the deputies assembled at 11 a.m. …
… in which he predicted that Washington would “inevitably come to war with Japan over a carve up of the Pacific. This … aggressive policies “behind a smoke-screen of lofty ideals championing the rights of small nations,” there was not … course was aggressive or imperialistic.” When Sidney Gulick died in 1945 at age 85, he left, at best, an uncertain …