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… by a web of caves; they must have seemed like catacombs, in 1863, to the woman sitting in her parlor, … explode, writing herself into history, asking what is to become of all the living things in this place? This … on the bluffs, draped in flowers—funereal—a blur of petals against the river’s gray. The brochure in my room …
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… exactly a year ago, I wrote an article for VQR about an unaccompanied minor—one who crossed the border without papers or … Frydman of San Francisco’s Center for Gender and Refugee Studies. “We congratulate EOIR on this important step but we … more migration north? Frankel, of the Young Center, points out that an estimated 90,000 children are projected …
… 1791. By Archibald Henderson. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Edition de luxe. $15.00. The author of this … public and private, such as the dusty files of old journals, the pages of letters yellow from age, the records of … He was very careful to enter in his diary the number of ladies who were present at the balls given in his honor in all …
Little God Take a look, little god, at the pecked and smattered sill above the street where thin drunkards wrap their chests in a vest of old headlines. The slate ledge tilts toward the fire escape’s homemade cross marking the death of our super who …
… By W. E. Burghardt Du Bois. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. $3.00. The three books that are considered here … This is not merely a story of local politics but also of personal journalism, for Josephus Daniels contented … and they reveal him as a man of extraordinary energy and competence, deeply concerned for the better organization of …
… Political Process The essence of the action taken on June 26, 1975, and in the weeks and months that followed it, was … of the Emergency. The spate of jail-breaking events; the studied sullenness of the public in mass meetings despite all … normalcy must take full cognizance of this. There are two points involved here. First, the bandh-gherao culture that …