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… Boundaries of Freedom: Liberals, Patriotism, and Melting Pots History does not usually … the significance of certain months and days and years in combination with each other. October 19, 1781 is among the … more than two years after the surrender, yet Cornwallis’ soldiers understood their capitulation as marking the end of an …
… and the briefness of the stay reduce such visitors to the common denominator of sense impressions. This has its … ornithologists, school inspectors, tax collectors, generals, politicians, Armenian peddlers, priests, bandits, ar … tourist, not as a man trying to make his home, but a disembodied soul suspended in the ether of his own grief. The story …
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… National Geographic by receiving six nominations for the upcoming National Magazine Awards in the US. Only the Atlantic … an observation from Meghan O’Rourke on the Slate Magazine website: ‘It was as if a scrappy farm team had demolished …
Poetry
[In the room, the roots of things have decayed] In the room, the roots of things have decayed, and like a bud, healthy, tender— the big table sprouts a little table, the big chair sprouts a little chair. Two bookcases— one dying, one new— the pin-sized …
… when one chooses such a subject as this, in which comparatively few people are at all interested, and which … in the way she glossed such matters over, there was also much in the way, of courage. We have forgiven Aphra … present article have been published on the basis of subsidies. The nature of Mr. Ad-kins’s study made this method …
Fiction
… being good at exactly the same moment. Around this time the commissions stopped coming and I decided to take a job I was … matter, I said, because it didn’t. My grandfather, who had died when I was a baby, had set up a trust fund so large and … on his own since he was sixteen and that person is also selling drugs you’ve never even heard of, and if he’s …