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Family Court Though the mother does not take drugs to keep her calm, the father is obviously placid. The child is the boat they all climb on, even the guard. This is a saga  about seasickness. The judge begins by considering the mother’s legs as she flips …

… Britain to the present. Porter’s treatment of Roman and medieval London is spare; he lavishes most of his attention on … city and the transformation of its social life during the commercial and industrial revolutions of that century is … criticism and psychoanalysis, and he has many interesting points to make about the central importance of censorship in …

… theology. Now that time has made these implications clear, communal worship begins to appear impertinent. Communion … standardized goods on standardized machines until our bodies have been standardized and our minds left swinging … invented the clock to tell time, and, as Lewis Mumford points out, thereby made time something to use. Now we can …

… roll off the tongue when Haiti springs to mind. But Haiti comes first as a dream of disaster: floods, deforestation, … her birthday is already a day of death because her mother died giving birth to her. Every year, her father presents … of the Sea Light pierces the darkness. It supplies so many points of light.  haiti Edwidge Danticat 249-251 By Lisa Page …

… post by Kevin Smokler ( @weegee ) is part of an online companion to our Fall 2012 issue on The Female Conscience.  … periphery. Elizabeth takes up with a more handsome soldier for a time but comes around to Mr. Darcy’s tight-lipped … 41, never having married (or left England), and calling her also-unmarried sister her closest friend. She wasn’t …