… By Gwilym 0. Griffith. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. $3.00. But all of this is recent history, and the … with the drama of Mazzini’s inner life, Mr. Griffith deals with Mazzini less as an Italian than as an exile, … of the prophet had “a more decisive effect” than is commonly supposed. To say that Mr. Griffith’s “Mazzini” is a …
Articles
… the lead of two “outraged” articles in Pravda on February 26 and March 1, 1967, most newspapers in foreign countries … In general, the most probing indictments centered on three points. First, there were questions about “the irresponsible … probity of private groups through the use of federal subsidies. More than a century ago, the French historian Alexis …
… Theroux has written a lot about traveling by train. He has also lived in Africa. So far as I can recall he has never … that Second or Third World travel and I are not too compatible. When our 30th anniversary came up, Susan wanted … go on an African camera safari. I wanted to go to Italy. We compromised on a trip that included a game reserve near …
… and drove across the river to pick up the drummers who had come up from Nashville. A migrant countryman from Defeated … 19th-century imperial wealth depended more upon soldiers, sailors, and rulers of colonies trained at public … of the 19th-century Whig historians. As Herzen said, Green points out, Macaulay was the Scott of his generation. Dreams …
Criticism
… Women I once asked my mother, a well-educated, exceedingly competent woman, why she served as someone’s assistant for … changes are necessary for women to flourish as professionals and mothers. But the core of the problem is more … who grew up black in the eighties, “raised on a steady diet of images that showed us as unworthy, …
… Entries from The New Combat Contradictionary An Exercise in Interpretive … Relating to the Recent Hostilities An Army of One: soldiers who dump their girlfriends/boyfriends right before an … ostensibly to spare them the pain of long-term separation. Also The Cult of Aloneness . Black Swan-ism: idea that the …