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The Sky Is Calling
… been edited for brevity and meaning. Jack Hitt: So, you’ve come up with an unusual way for us to identify extraterrestrials trying to communicate with us. A shortcut, really. We’ve been doing …
Notes on Current Books, Winter 1985
… Shaw has shifted the terms of debate on one of the most studied topics in American history, and that is no … in 17thcentury painting.) Withal, however, Stafford disappoints. Her prolix style obscures the story she tries to … the self to its social and historical environment. 7-26 …
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“A Deeper Place in Themselves”
… sharecroppers. Few realized then that the border would come to represent as much of a philosophical boundary as a … Hamer prepared to testify in front of the party’s Credentials Committee on national television, Johnson tried to … Committee, my name is Fannie Lou Hamer, and I live at 626 East Lafayette Street, Ruleville, Mississippi, Sunflower …
I Had Passed This Man Many Times
… soon He will definitely be ahead of you & his looks More comely” But here he is again at midnight Covered with a … has eight major islands. Nor does she mention the cloud become a cliché for violence with breathtaking style. She …
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… Son. Rebellion against the father, wandering and falling, coming to one’s self, return and eventual reconciliation … not psychoanalytic criticism, manifestly Freudian but also Jungian, as the penultimate chapter on Davies makes … challenging introduction to a promising field of culture studies. I can’t help wondering, though, how Wyatt’s plot would …
I See Johnny
… touched down in Chicago, and it certainly isn’t going to come here now while Miss Betsy stands on the windswept El … on the bedside table. “What are those for?” Miss Betsy points to a short stack of empty liquor boxes. “I’m … true, but why is it true? When she learned that Johnny had died in Korea, she’d cupped her hands over her mouth then …
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