… have heard the rumor bearing darkness. The young having died, the old seek atonement, Lifting their eyes to statues …
Fiction
… they rejoiced mentally, troubled their habit-impressed bodies with a lack of pressure. So the sound of his feet, … fisherman, began to be something to be waited for. His coming and going divided the morning into three; the short … on a smaller pattern, they answered as if they did. They also talked a little of his life; or rather of the processes …
… and reason between the poles of good and evil, truth and falsehood. The human nature of the age of Darwin was only a … each other, and that they are always much greater and more complex than any name we can give them, it is permissible to … but consisted rather of a number of almost unrelated studies of natural phenomena. But in the middle of the century …
Essays
… tossed the city into a “national time of mourning” after Comandante Juan Almeida Bosque’s fatal heart attack a few … her group on a bench. “You know, Almeida and all, generals dying, time of mourning. Vaya , vaya , vaya .” “Dropping … Maykel, and his father, Nicolás—spoke with their bodies: eyebrows rising, mouths gaping with laughter, hands …
Essays
… The dark woods increased my sense of unease, but also my curiosity. I didn’t know if I was heading toward the … this same spot, about to do his last duty to the arm of his commander. It was hard to imagine the arm, now a bone, … through some of the War’s most decisive battles, finally died of pneumonia in a small weathered cottage a week after …
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 …