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Between the Spur and the Bridle
… lifetime or by the recent phenomenon of militant intellectuals engaged in revolt on all of the continents, but also by … office of Vice Chancellor. On one occasion in a congenial company a colleague of his held forth on the evidences of … make people believe that they think of nothing but their studies.” Others sought to impress the unwary by the sheer mass …
The Green Room, Autumn 1994
… Italian capital and Moscow. The author of 14 books, he is also a distinguished scholar who just retired this spring as … at the University of Michigan. Retirement has one notable compensation: “Never again a winter in Ann Arbor.” When last … on an M.F.A.degree at Memphis State University and has studied under authors Barry Hannah, Tom Russell, and Margaret …
Marx and Huizinga: Jan Romein As Historian
… as useful labels for two approaches to history which could also be called the humanistic and the social-scientific, the … But this mixture of qualities also limited Romein’s audience. Excluded from the Dutch Communist Party in 1927 for his heterodox views, he was …
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The Rock in the Gut
… a vacation, which, actually, it can’t). I had been accompanied by my wife onto the beach. She took a seat as soon … been about eight hours since the crash. I knew I could have died. It didn’t occur to me that I hadn’t.   2.   Let rocks … from. I don’t pretend that anyone standing near me might also have heard its speech. The rock’s mouth didn’t move as …
Magic Casements
… and Pretenders” is the most entertaining book that has come into my hands in several months. For novels, at this … seas for nearly a century, is pure delight. Mr. Parry, also, has collected an extraordinary amount of information, … the Bohemian queen, Ada Clare, like that of many literary ladies who succeeded her, was more or less spurious. Her blue …
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Nineteen Minutes
… just whimper, would she live, would the baby live? She was compelled to see what might happen. The deep groans of the … young men sometimes ran against each other, the strain of bodies pushed to their limits, the pain, the exhaustion, the …  “Maybe the TV,” she says.  “Very good.” Franckline points the remote at the television. Two women and a man …
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