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The Whistler
… the couch near the fireplace have clearly been chosen for comfort. Altogether, the emphasis is upon comfort and … things to men and that never gets into history books. Soldiers of an army kill each other, Tom. They always have. … he is dead. We mustn’t deny it again. CURTAIN           248-263 By Peter Taylor …
Much More Than A Textbook
… to give: “If it hadn’t been for the civil rights people coming here, maybe I wouldn’t have worried; maybe I would … district chooses to use a teaxtbook other than the ones recommended, it may do so at its own expense. In one of our … what they read, in hopes of “separating truth from falsehood.” They are reminded to ask themselves about any …
Hurricane Laura
… of your flashlight trained to the doormat—you get the uncomfortable feeling that he knows who you are, too. So you … a whole you couldn’t understand. So you felt one had to be false, yet there they both were. And you didn’t like thinking … out the window, and notice it’s not raining. The wind has died off. You get up and stretch, and wish you had something …
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Hunger Games
… by the desire to eliminate sugar—all refined sugar—from my diet. In retrospect, it probably wasn’t the best time to add … was beginning—after the years of sleep deprivation that come with medical training and being a parent—to show signs … choices: to open this door or that window. But there is also a flip side to that freedom: the power to say no. To …
Notes on Current Books, Winter 1993
… the old frontier. Barcelona and Beyond: The Disputation of 1263 and Its Aftermath, by Robert Chazan. California $40 … in his literary milieu. An essay on what’s funny in Holmes points toward a still underdeveloped theme in the … snobbish, mannered, detached, critical, and selfconscious. Monteiro, who has also published the letters …
Aubrey Beardsley - Man and Artist
… of tennis, or even skating—though in this last he might become a part of the decorative ensemble, as he would wish to … an American and a contemporary of his, who was also to die in a far-off, foreign place, still in his twenties—how … his voice “literary,” and most of his emotions and viewpoints had their foundations in some book or other. And that …
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