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An Interview with Alice Munro
… how she speaks. In her down-to-earth manner, she presents complex ideas in concrete, understandable ways. And in the … And you don’t know what you’re doing until either someone points it out, or you see it yourself. LDA: As a parent, I’m … not another copy but a fresh attempt made in its own full-bodied right and out of its own impulse, with its own pressure …
Outside the Hive: A Meditation on Childlessness
… own mind went dumb with a different anxiety. Although I was also childless, my imagination dug in its heels at the … this, you’ve really got to think. I realized I’d never come to terms with this fact of childlessness, had never … self to the charade. I breathed out my transparent, unselfconscious self and inhaled a persona. Ribs tightened. …
The End of Patient Abuse In Medical Care
… your annoyance might well get out of control. Yet something comparable to this can happen to many patients admitted to hospitals today. People have come to tolerate mishandling of … the great French physician Ambroise Pare said (of a soldier): “I dressed his wounds; God healed him.” Until as …
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“In That Thicket of Bitter Roots”: The Ghazal in America
… use … is in the strict sense reactionary.”2 Many other commentators agree, calling contemporary “neo-formalism” “a … and cultural break-up” (Rich, Collected Early Poems, 426). As these telling comments suggest, two affinities drew … “If I live, there is none to share my sorrow, and if I die there will be none to mourn me” (Russell and Islam, …
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An Open Letter to Jonathan Franzen
… some of what you had to say, disagree with you on other points, but what I really wish is that you had someone in … with people about, say, gun control or corporate subsidies: I start to use a vocabulary that I know very well my … She founded and edits Full Grown People . You can visit her website at www.jenniferniesslein.com . By Jennifer Niesslein …
Berlin for Everybody
… this easy reading despite the fact his source materials might have contained such Teutonic jawbreakers as the … until today’s reappearance as reunited Germany’s capital, accompanied by the Sturm und Drang of high-decibel rebuilding, … came tumbling down, is especially gripping. He presents points of view from the “other side” which many of us may …
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