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Poem for the Thirty-Fifth Anniversary of Valium
… Marvel or Cherry Vanilla? It takes 206 bones to make a complete human skeleton, but it has to be the right bones. … & sigh &  flutter and will not pay attention. We with our bodies are here to serve them, and so it is not their contempt …
Up From Segregation
… Independently, they had concluded that the South might be coming out of a tense and turbulent era in black-white … found elsewhere.” I don’t know what Governor Holton’s audience made of his speech, but the response to my article … of black families living in poverty decreased by five points in the South, while it was increasing everywhere …
Rich and Poor in 2000 A.D.: The Great Gulf
… in 2000 A.D.: The Great Gulf Many modern Utopians foresee a coming perfection of social man, stemming from great changes … mass use of artificial organs in the United States. Hospitals all over the country now operate artificial kidneys; … to pay, and their societies will not be able to afford subsidies on anything approaching a mass basis. In 1951 the …
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An American Family
… of the tiny West African country. In those days, I welcomed just about any and all inquiries that helped me deepen … to salvage, and we lived there until she finished her studies that summer. Over the next few years, we moved from … to convince my new country of my body’s value—and that it also deserved peace? When my father and uncles passed down …
Kings and Constitutions
… By Burton J. Hcndrick. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. $3.50. The Supreme Court and the National Will. By … forever master unless he transforms force into law and obedience into duty” suggests several interesting implications … of the nature of the loyalty, differs on all three points from Mr. Hendrick and from his treatment of the …
Rogues, Hypocrites and Average Americans
… Unfortunately, it has already been told—more than twice. He points no moral, he says. His account indeed is pointless. … on the aspiring ‘Nineties, already an assured literary and commercial success. Many a reader, fascinated by its nervous … is a post-mortem examination. It tells ye what a counthry died iv. But I’d like to know what it lived iv.” Mr. …
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