… epics, and a preponderance of these works deals with the unfolding imperial diagram that became the … be sure that in 1992 some sober assessments will be forthcoming concerning the closing down of America’s … place in the neighborhood of Washington and Jefferson. A soldier-statesman by birthright, Lewis had a natural aptitude …
Essays
… at Johns Hopkins University. With the help of a sponsoring committee he drew up his plans, and the Ford Foundation … the proceedings—which were in English and French—and the audience heard papers by such distinguished figures as Roland … by pointing out that some of Chomsky’s theories “have many points in common with the generative and transformational …
Essays
… guys from Caitland’s office got into this pissing contest, completely soaked a table-cloth doing it. I don’t know why … that can change emotions in the recipient, and in most mammals, more readily than can information from other sensory … (High-tech science: get some women volunteers at known points in their cycles to rub their undeodranted armpits …
… what can be gleaned from the press and other printed materials. In addition, over the past year and a half, I have … in Los Angeles, site of the nation’s largest Vietnamese community. The first thing I saw upon arrival was a sizable … South Vietnamese ambassador to the United States, Bui Diem, at the Woodrow Wilson Center a month earlier. …
… The Life and Works of Edward Coote Pinkney: A Memoir and Complete Text of His Poems and Literary Prose, Including … which clear the meaning and intent of the poems at many points. This feature, indeed, is one of the most carefully … among the few who know of the young Maryland Cavalier who died at twenty-six; who had lived with song and danger, and …
Fiction
… where she’d heard from reliable sources that the church ladies were holding a bazaar, or sometimes out into the … and Salvation Army stores were located near Greyhound terminals and railroad stations. I wondered about the connection: … people she had to bargain with, people to be cajoled into becoming allies, who could be enlisted to keep an eye out for …