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The Green Room, Winter 1987
… to obliterate mankind as well. Yet, as Michael Joseph Smith points out in his essay, “virtually from the beginning of … to law school. The larger questions presented by a world of competing sovereign states seemed more compelling.” Winning … as a research fellow of the American Institute of Indian Studies in New Delhi. An associate professor of sociology at …
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Self as Self-Impersonation in American Poetry
… horse first, and Saul second, indicates how far I am from comprehending the mind of a truly religious sensibility, for … “a tempestio in a teapotio,” the usual jockeying for audience that every generation is heir to, while some of it … line, “The land was ours before we were the land’s,” points to not only the irony of a colonial situation in …
Is This the Passing of Mr. Gandhi?
… dissimilar to Woodrow Wilson’s —an appeal to the finest ideals in human nature; a following almost without precedent in … and finally isolation in a world not yet prepared for his coming. To each the end desired appeared so near and easy of … quite like the setting of the stage, the tenseness of the audience, and the entry of the hero. For parallels one must …
Poets in Overalls
… the dread of the unfamiliar and the unknown. Certainly a locomotive fireman would not experience it. It is a rare … of “smoke and the blood of a man.” In the steelmills men die, but They laugh at the cost They lift the birdmen into … Our steam Is deafening the dome. The needle in the gauge Points to a long-banked rage And trembles there to show What …
The Dilemma of Democracy in the United States
… being a sojourner in the body, a kind of heavenly visitor come to inhabit a temporary earthly home, a prisoner … disappearing soul. Thereupon came the Behaviorists, who studied psychology without any reference to consciousness at … and social and ethical progress. The mind creates ideals and then attains them. That there are no limits to the …
Ah, Wisha! The Irish Novel
… Hanley, had he been a poet in the 1900’s, would have become identified with Anglo-Irish literature. The reason for … not and never could be extroverts or objective intellectuals, were they to find these models? Where could they get … might be any old red-nosed, whiskered boule-vardier. It might almost have been a sketch by Manet. It …
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