Profiles
… the same time, I’d published two books, with a third forthcoming, and was being asked at least twice a month to write … extent before.” As I write this, I wonder how Goldman, who died in 2018, felt about Hollywood at the end. No doubt he … as “nonrecurring phenomena,” even though, as Goldman points out, they are constantly recurring. Goldman came by …
Essays
… and then vacuum-vanished into unbelieving recognition: “Eddie.” Her smile pulled across the blank stretch of almost … a white boy walking in the backyard. At this my mind’s chin points up and in the white boy’s direction. Then someone in … an incredible talk Baldwin gave on a Friday night (May 26, 1972) at the Inner-City Theater in Los Angeles. I was …
… as free silver or prohibition. Dead as it is, it did not die in vain. Having been a serious popular infection, it … he found himself the center of a storm of controversy and comment which recalls the experience of another Viennese … a sample of the way they would analyze a personality. It is also an excellent picture of the contemporary conception of …
… save one: the Mellon-Berenger agreement of April 29, 1926, has not been ratified by the American Senate or the … sound? Are the settlements under it thoroughly just, expedient, even generous, and on the whole commendable? Are the … misrepresentation, too much petty controversy over minor points. There is a real need for a cool, sympathetic …
Plays
… you’re looking well, you’re a sight better than when you come. Isn’t he, Mr. Brentnall? Brentnall He’s too healthy … voices downstairs. Ada They are all three here—I must go also. (Exit.) Annie Calladine straightens her hair before … Miss Calladine? Annie Thank you! Brentnall Gentlemen—the ladies! Grainger (ironically) God bless ‘em. Jack Amen! …
Poetry
… to throb. Affairs that began in spring’s alarming weather die of heatstroke. A generous gesture hovers in the back of …