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On Whitman, Civil War Memory, and My South
… wouldn’t take long and that his firm couldn’t pay me for my comments. Well, I was busy, and besides that, I figured he … up in some clever and entertaining television commercials too. In one commercial, a long-haired teenager is … after several of these panels, that someone in the audience almost always raised a question about the psyches of …
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South
… they’d sent him home. The nurse had warned him no more false calls and patted his back to reassure him that death … Your mother’s worried. He waves at me from the car to come on. Listen, I’ve got to go. I can hear her cracking … see my father through the window banging on the counter. He points toward the bathroom door, which has a yellow pole …
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Democracy
… Kyrgyzstan for this observation mission, not everyone welcomes the observers. That will make our job more … it was not a popular language. In fact, those of us who studied English instead of German or French were sometimes … here, in a former communist country. At one of the checkpoints there’s a fuss, and Saule gets out with the driver …
Shakespeare, Sidney, and Marlowe: the Metamorphoses of Love
… Sansloy or a Braggadocchio. This suggests what is in fact a commonplace in Renaissance treatments of the subject: that … along in the force of passion. In the early romantic comedies, the metamorphoses of love bring a Berowne or an … For metamorphosis bears witness to the power of change; also to the capacity of humankind to experience change, to …
Week 2/1/21
… Best 200 Words I Read All Week. From fact to fiction, from comedic to tragic, we hope you find as much to admire in … these selections as we do.    Click  here for access to the complete project archive    1.  In the Office of the … the learning experience. We want you to work hard, but we also want you to have the best years of your life. So go …
Faulkner and Race: Art and Punditry
… its official stamp on the “separate but equal” doctrine. He died in Oxford in 1962, the year of James Meredith’s … backdrop of that “color line,” its implications and complexities. William Faulkner tends to be viewed by unwary … concerning interracial mixture. (My emphasis) As Jordan points out, it was the Anglo-Saxon way to treat even a …
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