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… and marches. He left Atlanta in the mid-60’s to become executive director of the Field Foundation in New York … English from the University of South Carolina and has studied under James Dickey, George Garrett, and Walker Percy. … now writing a book tentatively entitled Quakers and Nazis: Points of Light in a Dark Age , a chronicle of Quaker relief …

… intolerance under the killing pace that few laymen and ladies understood: a seven-day-a-week column and a ton … Atlanta desegregated its public schools, the scene was “completely peaceful,” Ms. Clowse writes. If the city was not … in London in 1950—51.He won a Pulitzer, as Ms. Clowse points out, for defending Julian Bond’s right to sit in the …

… system, Broder asks: whence does leadership in America come and in what patterns? Broder tries to analyze America’s … by Washington. The younger leaders, depressingly, also reflect the decline of American institutions like the … stand on a chair in shirt sleeves, and literally get an audience almost hysterical with an impassioned speech on …

… sheets, torn metal messages whirl upward as the car comes to rest against the gapped white fence, depleted, … dull yellow fields. Who knows the end of things before it comes? Who can gauge and guess the trivial masterpieces we cling to like an old house our mother died in years ago? The roar is tremendous, it stuns the …

… he declared. There is something plaintive about his work (“Come to help me, words,” he called out. “Run to me!”), which … not live long.” Orten knew that his life had been slit. He died in a bizarre accident in Prague in the late summer of … and Charlock (1941), were printed under pseudonyms. He also prepared two more collections that were published after …