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The Treasury of Virtue Revisited
… of Race , 1920—1944. By John T. Kneebone. North Carolina. $26.00. In his brilliant retrospective, The Legacy of the … South, directed their books and periodical writings to audiences both in and out of the region, and nearly always … Instead I shall simply raise one or two historiographic points that seem to me to mar the effectiveness of the …
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The Flaw in the Design
… the sky is on the move—windswept and pearly—spring is coming from a distance. In its path, scraps of city sounds … Mother Earth’s bounty—her crops, her oil, her precious metals and diamonds, and to cast my long, dark shadow over—” … things—everywhere the perfect, shining, powerful young bodies, nearly naked, the flashing teeth, the empty, perfect, …
Asia Is Awake
… Thereafter intervened centuries during which the few points of contact between Asia and Europe were essentially commercial. And even those were blotted out when the Ottoman … in intellectual poverty and dismay? Fortunately old ways die hard in Asia and under the apparently accepted …
The Campus Battalion
… since December 7. They know that they win one victory or die one death with the American tradition of … by the Harvard student forum on post-war problems points the way to other colleges. Indeed it points the way … of the rights and liberties of their fellow citizens.” 226-239 By Wilbur L. Schramm …
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India’s Vanishing Vultures
… signs of a crisis nearly fifteen years ago. He had studied bird populations in Keoladeo National Park outside of … across the region. White-backed vultures were once the most common raptor on the Indian subcontinent, so omnipresent … thirty million white-backed vultures once coasted on thermals above South Asia. Now there are eleven thousand. By …
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My Father’s Toe
… gift hilarious, and wore the socks proudly with his new sandals right through to Halloween. I laughed, too, pretending … not to find it disturbing and macabre. His toes had become grotesque with old age, as toes do when you approach … in a sports bra who flirted with him at the gym. To his buddies Lyle and Ron and other random neighbors strolling by …
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