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James McBride Dabbs: Isaac McCaslin In South Carolina
… by that quality which suppressed dissent and adverse comment. I omit for the moment the Southern novelist, and … professional interest or intellectual curiosity, who wrote also with deep commitment and often outrage but rarely with … he read as predetermined or at least foreknown by God: he died the day, May 30, 1970, he wrote the last lines of his …
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Creature Features
… something to say about monsters. If the word monster didn’t come up within the first few seconds of a conversation, I … who played Lon Chaney, Jr.’s father in The Wolf Man , also played the Invisible Man. Bela Lugosi, who played Bela … of it. She whispered into my ear, “I’m epileptic. I could die any minute, so we should kiss.” Whenever Eileen started …
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Antarctic Dreams
… of farm, factory, and other equipment never meant to commingle in a single entity. All told, it weighed half a … or unbolt it and “just go around it” for the sake of expediency. Anything to avoid losing more time.  The drill … the depth of the hole itself. At around midnight on January 26, with the drill 2,565 feet below the surface, the water …
A Victorian Eminence Revisited
… She gives credit to his first biographer, Mackail, but points out his tendency to ease around Morris’ involvement … Burne-Jones, who became a lifelong friend, Morris found a common cause with them in his antipathy for the growing … working at his desk, entertaining guests, speaking to an audience of workers, or spinning at his loom. The book brings …
Scholar-Politicians and Sheriffs
… aspects of Robert Kennedy’s nature, is somehow oddly unbecoming and embarrassing in so distinguished and … war (in 1961, Schlesinger recommended aid to President Diem; as late as 1965, he was still on board), he … prey to dogma, as Robert Jastrow showed in a recent New Yorfc Times Magazine article. Shortly after World War I, it …
Bonsai
… and detailed.” —Gonzalo Millán I. Mass In the end she dies and he remains alone, although in truth he was alone … was emerging from a period of a lot of pisco, of long and complicated nights of pisco with Coca-Cola and pisco with … that a rock could be considered interesting and the diverse points made in the paragraph seem apt. “The selection of the …
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