… or the plural, referred virtually unequivocally to ladies’ underwear. Now that television has come with almost repulsive frankness to deal with … of a cat’s being substituted by an unscrupulous vendor. (Also, small boys always treasured the left hind foot of a …
… of juvenile delinquency, which had obsessed congressional committees and the popular press for the past few years. … Eisenhower in 1952. Performer, tribune, and member of the audience, ingenious enough to invent a “reaction machine” that … musical Stand Up and Cheer, in which President Roosevelt appoints Lawrence Cromwell (Warner Baxter) to be Secretary of …
… Edited by Dr. Helmut Klotz. New York: William Morrow and Company. $2.75. The Hour of Decision. By Oswald Spengler. … right, there is a possibility of mutual cancellation of falsities, leaving a general impression that is … power, Ruhr-Prussia could afford to wait for Hindenburg to die. And between Thyssen of the Ruhr and the little man of …
Poetry
… at the AWP Conference in Washington DC this weekend, please come out tomorrow, Saturday, February 5, to hear four poets … It’s an all-star line-up, featuring work from the VQR website by Kwame Dawes, Susan B.A. Somers-Willett, and Natasha Trethewey. Erika Meitner will also be debuting a work-in-progress from the upcoming Spring …
… Captain. By Marquis James. Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company. $3.75. The Brands Preston Blair Family in Politics. … He was a hero while he lived, but he was neither a great soldier, nor a great politician, nor yet a great man. Dr. … and thus passed from the pages of history. As Mr. Basso points out, Beauregard’s reputation has suffered because the …
Essays
… erotic poetry and war poetry. The two modes have more in common than we might think. Poets craft their singular … do to a man. Say you are twenty years old. Say your father died and you felt cut adrift. Say, as Richard Hugo does, … the crowd of the bloody forms of soldiers–the yard outside also fill’d; Some on the bare ground, some on planks or …