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Theologos
… and mystery, monotony and madness. How many have died in this salty sea, what does it mean to seek a lesser …
Hills Like White Hills
… him, and so over the course of the year Anderson had become adept at driving with his eyes near the ground. … the speed pressed against her breasts, making her even giddier than the camphor, even more than the rush of stone … the openings her boots had plowed through the snow. 248-266 By W. D. Wetherell …
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Culture vs. Civilization
… ethnologist E. B. Tylor, who called culture “that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom and any other capabilities and habits … abstraction. A civilization—say, the Carolingian one of medieval Europe—can embrace many cultures; its heart is a …
Two Cats
… percent Gentile when I first started selling bagels there 26 years ago. I assure you this was long before any of the … to her with a flourish of my other hand that could have accompanied the gift of a jewel. That Gentile lady left with a … that these were Gentile customers, after all, not all the ladies wore crosses and in a bakery you don’t have an …
The Man In the Poetry Lounge
… enough away from my hay fever, but the man reading pastorals is off— zeroing in on calmer places. Have the birds … have to leave this room to do. But not before I’ve resisted coming right out and asking if he’s fulfilling the … poppy for a dollar— the one you didn’t want to know was coming— the Flanders—from a veteran of foreign wars at …
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The Last Married Man
… about it and eventually suffered some sort of breakdown, also, his oil-rich country has got much worse—more Fascist. … improve my life (having gone to school in England, he had become a passionate Anglophile, and had anglicized his Middle … a taxi that he had carelessly kept waiting, I would have died rather than remind him to repay me, which he of course …
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