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The Dilemma of Democracy in the United States
… being a sojourner in the body, a kind of heavenly visitor come to inhabit a temporary earthly home, a prisoner … disappearing soul. Thereupon came the Behaviorists, who studied psychology without any reference to consciousness at … and social and ethical progress. The mind creates ideals and then attains them. That there are no limits to the …
Ah, Wisha! The Irish Novel
… Hanley, had he been a poet in the 1900’s, would have become identified with Anglo-Irish literature. The reason for … not and never could be extroverts or objective intellectuals, were they to find these models? Where could they get … might be any old red-nosed, whiskered boule-vardier. It might almost have been a sketch by Manet. It …
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Marlon James’s Notes to Self
… reader has to decide who to believe.” Thus, the trilogy becomes a radical act of storytelling rooted in older … think are essential in a story. But none of these are plot points. That’s a whole other chart.” The panorama of sci-fi … literally said, “This sounds too fantasy for the literary audience and too literary for the fantasy audience and neither …
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Squatter City
… deeply divided by politics and class, the invasions have become a powerful symbol of the challenges facing President … earth. Scores of people are murdered every weekend, their bodies littering the narrow streets and alleyways of the … powers that allowed him to govern by decree, Chávez passed 26 new laws, including several related to housing that ban …
Her Parents Brought Suit, But Since She Was Incoherent and Profane
… then not sleeping, then  reporting that the phone company had put transmitters and receivers  under her scalp … his name,  but she no longer feared him, since the phone company did not control the  hospital; her husband loved …
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Merge
… You and I are stuck with each other, Cordis comments to Moppet subverbally as she puts the teakettle on … back onto a high shelf, and went into the other room. He’s also walked the dog, picked up bottles of vodka and vast … et cetera.… Had his father memorized some script? Had he studied his lines at schools for rich thugs? Well, come to …
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