Essays
… about to begin a lifelong friendship that was also a mortal combat—over literature and politics, morality and maturity, … Ginsberg least hoped or wanted to hear. For at many points, “Howl” reads like an explicit attack on Columbia and … blessed by our own seed & hairy naked accomplishment-bodies growing into mad black formal sunflowers in …
… The boy sleeps the sleep of the photograph, and the father dies. When the boy wakens, nothing exists, and he …
… what it seeks for the nation as a whole—that it shall become a land of happy, secure people endowed with the right … of those who work for wages, it is our belief that labor also promotes the well-being of all other elements in … If the South will help labor, labor will help the South. 526-534 By John L. Lewis …
Poetry
… stomach aches. What will never be taken from us? My father died on a hospital gurney with the please-resuscitate order …
… a bulwark of republicanism; it distinguishes equally liberals who for the most part deprecate judicial intervention in … conflicting claims of liberty and authority,” but a hundred commentators have succeeded with wonderful agility in … on constitutional grounds alone, never on those of expediency. Where it concludes that the act involved is contrary …
Criticism
… of studios full of cash but empty of creativity usually come to bad ends. Late last year, though, France released an … Jean-Michel Frodon, former film critic for Le Monde , points to a paradox at the heart of French cinema. When … and studio pressures. In this sense, the current wave of indie filmmaking is little more than the American remake of …