Criticism
… 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 …
… 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. …
… 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: …
… 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 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, …
Criticism
… 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 …