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… fiction collection Flowering Judas . By 1935, Porter had become a regular contributor to VQR, and was just beginning to … in the human mind between the will to live and the will to die.” Davis also noted that he had a hard time deciding what to use from …

… to be held to celebrate it, nor will any large body of commemorative literature be written for the occasion. Yet … but their artistry saves them from seeming dated. They also have the advantage of using only the simplest of means. … too rigid are responsible for their not reaching a wider audience. This, however, is not enough of an explanation, for …

… never have imagined that such a mode of viewing would be come a quaint anachronism.) Thoughts of political havoc were … on Lee Harvey Oswald. Phillip Kerr’s standalone The Shot also takes us to Dallas on November 22, 1963. Though not a … a review of Oswald’s youth and chaotic life (his father died before he was born, and he had moved twenty times by …

… brain as she lay sleeping with her 3-year-old son. “She died in the last half-hour of the year,” Mr. Arida said. …

… continues to fascinate. The old Athenian historian, who died before he could finish his one masterwork, was a … applied to him the phrase that damns in modern learned journals: “He writes well.” His subject was the so-called … the resolution with which they risked their lives. Orwin compares the speech with Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, and …