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… to express a new swagger of opposition and suspicion. A compact male figure entered the room. It was Dr. … Everett groaned. Don’t you people think we have hospitals in Virginia? The city was hot. Last week Ivy had hauled … returned trailing a gurney. A hefty orderly wore a hoodie and yellow aviator glasses. Ivy read the label on the …
… Revolution Porfirio Diaz, Dictator of Mexico. By Carleton Beals. Philadelphia: j. B. Lippincott Company. $5.00. The Crimson Jester: Zapata of Mexico. By H. … and “Viva Villa!” by Edgcumb Pinchon, we have excellent studies of leaders of the people who did not fall victims to …
Editor's Desk
… Top Ten. Rather, it’s a highly subjective list of the most compelling media objects, broadly defined, that I’ve encountered and endorse in my capacity as a media studies professor-doctor of celebrity … understanding of films in indelible ways. Thomson and Kael also taught me how to write about media in a way that’s …
Criticism
… find no works of literature on the list. My degree in is in comparative literature (Arabic and Hebrew), and so I’ve … Memory for Forgetfulness , Mahmoud Darwish Before he died last year , Darwish was almost universally acknowledged … process of excavating this particularly Israeli truth, he also reveals the profound existential absurdity of life in …
Poetry
… wondering what to do next. The rules for love in dreams command that all short-lived embryos shaped by separations … be dropped suddenly onto his chest. Poem, you can die now. He knows in the caverns of his dream’s involuntary … into its heartbeat and can be expressed simply as these petals I toss through the dream’s window all night onto his …
… must still be faced: is the book racist? Most of the book’s commentators have said either yes, or no. If only the answer … when mortification set in, “He turned blue all over, and died in the hope of a glorious resurrection.” Here it is the … sentimentality, and Bible Belt Christianity. When Huck points out to Tom that the right name for the Arab caravan …