Memoir
… A Memoir of Gay Male Literature “Then what are you complaining about?” “About hypocrisy. About lies. … palpable, physical loneliness of sexual solitude, but they also greatly increased your intellectual and emotional … independently of classroom assignments and the usual boy’s diet of Rudyard Kipling, Jonathan Swift, Alexandre Dumas, …
… Brooks was probably the most important literary critic to come to prominence during the second third of this century. … whom to vent his bulging knowledge of criticism. Now I know also that Winchell has uncovered much about Brooks. This … his classic yet in print, The Well Wrought Urn: Studies in the Structure of Poetry (1947). To my surprise, I …
… By Humpty Dumpty, Or Quitting the Liberal Label We liberals are in danger. We may disappear from politics—all … on everything, soft on crime as well as soft on communism, This mighty chorus blames a liberal trend for … ever to resound on this planet. For him liberalism embodied civilization. It embraced standards, courtesy, justice, …
Reporting
… The Hottest Border Drones, Checkpoints, Acoustic Warfare: How Estonia’s Russia problem is … in traditional dress. Obinitsa, Estonia, March 2025. Soldier of the Kalev Infantry Battalion. Võru, Estonia, March … had paralyzed the country, crashing strategic services, websites, and portals in the world’s most digitized …
… virtuous impulses; it costs money even to nag a neighbour. Also, the Lowell petition suggested the co-operation of … at least three modern languages, will soon find itself in company with other words that figure in Urquhart’s Rabelais. … Martin of Tours performed the gesture it was not as a soldier, although he was an officer of a legion, and it was not …
… and built for herself a territory that begins to compare with the best favored sections of the country. But … Republican victory would endanger white supremacy. True also, the masses of the Southern people have made little … fast losing the provincialism that has long been hers and becoming an integrated, if indeed not a standardized, part of …