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An Open Letter to Doctor X
… letter in the hope that you will recognize yourself and come forward and give me a hint. I notice that I have … me, since, as far as I could tell, it concerned some fine points of medical billing seen from the physician’s point of … voice carried through the quarter-full bus: the perfect audience size. I think it was the word menses that finally …
The Privilege of Perception
… her concern for expensive clothing, her cagey and obviously competent career management. He was angry that she was one … had, as a conduit to realities not present to his audience except through the picture itself. Evans’ rejection … he could present those things which preceded interested points of view. In response to these ideals, it is possible …
The Conquest of Death
… with death have been comparatively slight. Dear ones have died for me as for others, but in every case under … were stopping places, arranged for eternity, and of such points the new kinetic universe is irascibly impatient. … more perfect, ever more harmoniously conscious of itself. 264-274 By Edwin Bjorkman …
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Heaven as Olympic Spa
… a coarse washcloth, rinsing  the body’s detritus down a common drain.  My flesh was taut, loose,  and dying. Even in …
The League of Nations in Wartime
… of the French delegation to the League. In his sleeping compartment, filled almost entirely by his massive body, we … the old League Covenant and its twenty-six articles, but also that more and more people will realize that the League, … Excellencies who used to crowd the “Bavaria,” Swiss soldiers today drink Swiss beer at its unvarnished tables. The …
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The Debt
… But Elvis wasn’t alive, and now when the tourist ladies went weeping to Graceland their faces were more … look like tourists, that the bartender thought they might come back? If so, did that make him straight, a guy who … how my former frat brother’s doing, the former head of the IFC, you know what that is? I didn’t think so. Fraternity …
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