… was created specifically for those Iraqi and Afghan nationals whose lives have been threatened because of their work … of at least twelve months, have obtained a favorable recommendation from a general or flag officer, and have … street a few blocks from her house in the basement of a soldier who had befriended him at Bagram Airbase, a former …
… revealing itself in such diverse ways as the pomp of rituals, the prattling of babes, and the incremental repetition … thesis, no story in the formal sense of the word, and no comment by the author. In a sharply subdivided sequence of … grief it may be but, thwarted by the needs of wedded bodies and wedded souls, little more than a divider of …
Profiles
… his mother, Winnie, have told Frankie something good will come of their moving out there. Something good is coming … “Go on through,” he says and takes a step back, points his finger and wheels his hand at the wrist, already … system, and he is troubled. Frank has seen the first audience responses for the picture, screened a week ago on the …
Essays
… was suffering from “nervousness” and something potentially complicated having to do with his heart. This despite … that first trip to Paris, Kafka and the Brod brothers studied French, mainly to read Flaubert’s Sentimental Education … the emptiness of the blank page. In these entries there is also a renewed commitment to writing, a desire to devote all …
… appears on the American radar screen, Bill Moyers’ PBS specials notwithstanding. With few exceptions—the works of Sharon … For them, the idea of catering to the illusive ideal of a “common reader” who has a need to “get it” is just another … Moore-ish challenge: What book will you be reading when you die? If it’s a good one, you won’t finish it. If it’s a bad …
#VQRTrueStory
… facing a white church with no sign. “My life story is quite complicated yet very simplistic in nature when it comes to … comes in when I start asking why! Why has all these trials come, with seeming no answers, yet the core of my … the pictures. The dispatches are then published on our website, and two are selected for inclusion in each issue of …