… by Paramount Pictures, for screenwriting. McNally has also edited several anthologies: Bottom of the Ninth: 24 … what kept me writing. I wrote a nonfiction book about film comedians when I was in the eighth grade, typed it all out … don’t like doing that. Would you say you had an intended audience for Troublemakers or for any of your other stories? …
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… as the revelatory Uncollected Poems ; in so doing, he has become Rilke’s best and most important ambassador to American … Emerson’s “transparent eyeball,” taking everything in, but also like the statues of Rilke’s mentor Rodin, which seem to … hopes to reveal in his poems. In Snow’s hands, Rilke becomes clear as glass—as if the poems could be windows …
… really wasn’t news. We have known that since the brave soldiers of General Lee’s army hopelessly shuffled home with … the historical reason, make necessary contemporary comparisons, and do something about it. The past, present, … — lawyers, business men, doctors, clergymen, public officials—either consciously or unconsciously serve the Lords of …
Criticism
… newspapers of the twentieth century. These periodicals similarly gave voice to the experiences of millions of … only of Abbott and Sengstacke but of some of their most accomplished reporters and editors, including Ethel Payne and … of the laws and customs of discrimination as embodied in the first plank of The Defender ’s Platform for …
… less so. The obvious surprise is how many bins of Sinatra compact discs and audiocassettes you will find. Music stores … Janis Joplin and Kurt Cobain, Sinatra was not young when he died: he was 82 years old. The other, less obvious surprise … movie short with amateur-night impresario Major Bowes. She also pulled strings to arrange the landmark 1938 booking at …
… produce and handcrafts always liked to stay there, and commercial travelers on tight budgets, till the government … in the past. The lovers embraced, clinging together, bodies rubbing and grinding in the sort of display that has … she was dying to meet me. So I borrowed a suit and a briefcase from a neighbor and went to meet the editor-in-chief. …