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… small encouragements. Natalie’s mother and I have just welcomed little Taliesin into the world. He yowls from the … rings and Roger finally stands in our living room, an Eddie Bauer sock hat in hand, I find myself softening to him. … in the middle. “I hate the passage of time. I hate how it heals wounds. I hate how it races on. I hate how remote my …

… Formula   By Ruminatrix / Flickr / Creative Commons   I have no beef with sensationalism in my … pushed my buttons. (Was it the one urging us married ladies to have sex when we don’t want to? Or her attack on … two different nonfiction pieces in which the writer reveals—eventually—that what we’ve just read was fiction. So we …

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… Unwin. $24.50. This is an exciting time in 18th-century studies, and especially for the study of Alexander Pope. The … about him, remains deeply mysterious. Our difficulties are compounded by the fact that most of what we know about Pope … for any such vision has been missing. Irvin Ehrenpreis points the way to such an understanding in a brilliant …

… new writings on the subject of military policy are uncommonly well written and accessible. Jonathan Schell’s The … Consider, he asks, how a person in a targeted country might die. He or she might be reduced to charcoal by the fireball, … interrelationships of life and environment, as Schell points out, the more nearly the two must be thought of as …