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… to disappoint either his own expectations or those of his audience, and the difficulty of refuting or verifying the … he had published a word of fiction. The Sun Also Rises (1926) created the most powerful literary image of Spain and of … knew him) that appeared between 1949 and 1980. Their viewpoints range from reverence and awe to condescension and …

… sheer size of the devastation makes it almost impossible to comprehend, much less describe: in Hiroshima, at least … in 1983 in which he calculated that 200,000 people had died as a result of the bomb in Hiroshima by 1950, and … that Americans might be most surprised to learn is that 226,598 officially certified survivors of the atomic bombings …

… already well on its way to losing its capital letter and becoming the common name for “freedom from want.” The British … mood for talking it over, They are convinced that powerful diehards and “interests” would like to emasculate the plan … to an American who would like to see England clarify some points that need clarification in America. There are …

… Departures: Brussels, Belgium     Gérard Depardieu / photo by Georges Biard   Editor’s note : We are very … A philosopher in the highbrow Parisian weekly Le Point compared the government’s assault on France’s wealthy to the … and photography from southeast Asia, Europe, and Africa has also appeared in VQR, The Atlantic, Mother Jones, and Time. …

… Jerzy Nowak Breyten Breytenbach Werner Herzog Salman Rushdie & Lawrence Weschler Daniel Alarcón While I was … place of a criminal justice system. It worked this way: a community is confronted with a crime—a theft, for … on, and far beyond whatever military victories or reversals may have occurred, or the shifting lines demarcating …