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Wither the Hipster … ?
… Haddow’s observations, these infantile, solipsistic youth comprise, “a culture lost in the superficiality of its past … of the music is not palatable, some of the clothes look uncomfortable, but a journalist is supposed to dig a little … a lost generation,” he laments. “A defeated generation.” Wow. Really? Well then, I’m glad I’m either much older or …
Notes on Current Books, Winter 1997
… paper Yet another addition to the recent explosion of studies in women’s history, Hull’s work explores the historical … From Africa to America, by William D. Piersen. Twayne $26.95 William Piersen has written a synthesis of … is assassinated. Her successor in the Oval Office appoints Nora, her best friend, to investigate the homicide. …
My Last Summer Session
… an occasion for working holidays. Lately, though, it has become like a newly discovered mountain or seaside retreat … informality of summer. This is how it must’ve been in medieval seminars or reading Torah with the rabbi. (I’ve never … and more distant ones. What is bad for summer session points to what is bad for higher education in general: …
Notes on Current Books, Winter 1988
… not read everything. For us—and curious new readers—this compilation of essays, reviews, letters, broadcast scripts, … and have been brilliantly analyzed in some recent studies.” Likewise, he admits that Herrick “adapted minor Latin … is always learned and interesting (even at those few points where he is not completely convincing) as he brings …
Having It Both Ways
Having It Both Ways In the next culture I’ll settle for having my shop in the street of racehorse namers. Sawdust on the floor and open racks where I stack the merchandise to cool— Negative Entropy, No Point of Return, High Tail, Controlled Conniption, …
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The Sage At Sunset
… of more than 6,000 volumes to the nation. It would become the nucleus of the Library of Congress. It was a … of pressing debt. As the end of life approached, in 1825—26, accumulating interest had pushed his liabilities to well … in financial matters) Jeff Randolph, the scheme failed. He died deep in debt. Remarkably, this immense personal …
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