Essays
… about to begin a lifelong friendship that was also a mortal combat—over literature and politics, morality and maturity, … Ginsberg least hoped or wanted to hear. For at many points, “Howl” reads like an explicit attack on Columbia and … blessed by our own seed & hairy naked accomplishment-bodies growing into mad black formal sunflowers in …
… everybody’s gone to bed. You know? There’s that endless commotion and you think, Christ!—too cozy under your own … Finally, he set the hat aside and squared himself to his audience. “Son of the Living God, eternally and mercifully … and hay and paper from the floorboard. I noticed the pinpoints of Orion burning clearly out over Bear Pen Mission, …
… what it seeks for the nation as a whole—that it shall become a land of happy, secure people endowed with the right … of those who work for wages, it is our belief that labor also promotes the well-being of all other elements in … If the South will help labor, labor will help the South. 526-534 By John L. Lewis …
… are filling the boat with equipment. Finally Ryland Starks comes out from the far comer of the boathouse. He is the … a moth that beats against the window. “You see this?” Pete points to the door. Splinters have been torn out, leaving … a small pin-point that gradually recedes. Then it is disembodied, a speaking mask, and I see the tracks of the cat …
Essays
… and there scribbled over with institutional graffiti: goals for the day, prayers, bromides, warnings, rules. We were … in the last six weeks. He wanted to know when he could come home. He assured me he’d learned his lesson, he’ll … before, and anyway didn’t give a shit whether he lived or died. I thought about the first time we had to hospitalize …
… Whittlesey House. $2.50. It is one thing to present composers and their works in chronological order and another … and the tendency to return to eighteenth century ideals. It is not so full a description as Constant Lambert’s … overlooks many composers whose music has enjoyed the wide audience which he covets for his favorites. Then, while he …