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… century from 1890 has also been understood as “America’s Coming-of-Age” (associated with another World War). This … are not obtrusive, since they are useful and make general points. He was a master of the illustrative example, … The worthiest in the land, irreproachable citizens, soldiers and priests, knew by intuition that Dreyfus was …

… Hadley was there, he decided to save it for a better audience. “Friday afternoon,” he said instead, then added, “Et … was forced to hold his head up at an angle—an obviously uncomfortable angle, Wembish thought, though making no move to … leaving his upturned face innocent and bland, his eyes tiny points of blue behind his thick glasses. It was clear that …

… unreal , as in “I just drove the Las Vegas Strip, which was completely deserted apart from a handful of police cars. It … straight from fiction to reality.” As more and more people die from the eerily named COVID-19 and American life grows … enthusiastic embrace of it, for most literary professionals the term science fiction still evokes a man in a space …

… from convivial rounds of tea—you could see these individuals leaping about the office, jazzed up on caffeine, … indignant in the face of imagined gossip. Can’t gents and ladies be friends? he pictured himself telling the naysayers. … in that attractive manner of hers, her sparse reddish bun coming loose, she marched to her new office. Siddiqui, …

… it may be ventured that the promptness with which a group comes to desperation is the sign of its political wisdom. … that of patriotism. Madison and Gouverneur Morris were brigadiers in the Federalist army, Fisher Ames proved himself … second sentence declares it. The ingenuousness of individuals among the Federalists— Wadsworth, say—may be impugned, …