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… use … is in the strict sense reactionary.”2 Many other commentators agree, calling contemporary “neo-formalism” “a … and cultural break-up” (Rich, Collected Early Poems, 426). As these telling comments suggest, two affinities drew … “If I live, there is none to share my sorrow, and if I die there will be none to mourn me” (Russell and Islam, …

… by England, the Dominions, the Netherlands East Indies, and the United States broke down the last geographical … pressure group in the field has styled itself “The American Committee for Non-Participation in Japanese Aggression.” … or sinister personal motive. And it does something more. It points to another fundamental flaw in the critical apparatus …

… one of the latter is a witty parody of “The Raven,” complete with sketches, penned by a dear friend’s … ride,” and he’s quick to recognize its shortcomings. But he also notes that even if occasionally vulgar, Poe’s verse is … his arguments in logical fashion, but at one or two points indulges in a little overcooking. In discussing “The …

… War Against the Intellect , Roger Kimball’s Tenured Radicals , and Dinesh D’Souza’s Illiberal Education . By turning … and culturally imperialist this business of standards has become. “Whose standards? Whose truth?” he keeps implying as … champion: “. . .to understand the nature and complexity of American culture, it is crucial to study and …

… a mistake to believe that the strength of a nation is embodied in its power? National strength, it seems to me, … Swiss Republic. In August 1291, representatives of three communities in the Swiss Alps met and swore an oath of … be subject to the laws of his creator, . . .(and) in all points conform to his maker’s will. “This will of his maker …