Profiles
… This is one-stop shopping at its most frenetic. Life and commerce thrum. Violence here is largely invisible—until, of … offer walking paths and artists’ studios—seem like the unstudied pet projects of a rich kid whose internal logic reveals … will follow. To do this requires not just money (Haiti, he points out, is still languishing in poverty despite several …
… Revolution. By T’ang Loang-li. New .York: E. P. Dutton and Company. $5.00. The Spirit of the Chinese Revolution. By … but the revolution-in-being upon the altar of expediency. Coupled with his portraits, Mr. T’ang gives us an … as to make criticism of details gratuitous. Yet two points stand out as worthy of mention. First of all, his …
… St. Petersburg, now that the Iron Curtain has fallen and communism has wound up in the dustbin of history. Mr. Praser … Visiting Professor at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens, a city with which he first became acquainted … matters should be addressed to The Managing Editor. Website: http://www.vqronline.org/ EDITORIAL OFFICES: ONE …
… Haig, the self-proclaimed “vicar” of U.S. foreign Policy, complained that the decision-making process was as … like a vaudeville hoofer who, each night, would ask the audience “how’m I doing?” And, not sighting the hook, jauntily … Sino-Soviet coastline and Japan, was shot from the sky. All 269 passengers perished, including one U.S. congressman. At …
… piously near, but at a safe distance from the black community. I pass a neon-glut of fast food franchises and … blouse and pants, I resemble a decorated guerrilla soldier in luxury p.j.’s. Except for the glittering green eyes, … remodeled by Hank Walgreen. I heard Nancy and Vic are also having their kitchen remodeled. Walgreen is a bearded …
Fiction
… disappearing into the tugboat’s frothy wake. When Red died, he was cremated in St. Louis. Jimmy watched from the … “Jimmy,” Jimmy finally said. Algren nodded, then completed the introduction. “Jimmy? Simone. ” Algren, Jimmy … other side. Lately, Jimmy’d become aware that there were points in a person’s life that caused everything after to …