… way, and I in mine, have no hope of ever being civilians completely. Others, now in their seventies, sat on the … Osbert Sitwell wrote that the blackout made a medieval city of London. It didn’t. There were no pine … here a fragment of wall paper with faded rain-streaked animals of a nursery, there a drunken toilet, still clinging to …
… respect shows that the image of the West as open to and welcoming of cultural and racial diversity has been in large … and universal” is properly labeled an ideology. Black Soldiers in Blue: African American Troops in the Civil War Era … useful interpretive work. Nonetheless, the book has strong points. Lanier finds a multitude of strange and wonderful …
… All that we can be sure of is that the material damage is accompanied and perhaps surpassed in importance by … is that if we have the power we shall see to it that strong points all around the United States are held by American … end by having an American general in Australia, American soldiers in Ireland, and Iceland, and Egypt, and India, …
Criticism
… argument, as Waldo elucidated in his post, “ Mark Penn’s Completely Invented WSJ Article .” It seems like reason … ”) about jacketless hardcover books. That provoked some comments by readers pointing out that jacketless hardcovers … Books has published paper-over-board books (as they’re also called), offered his complaint : ”he’s ignoring both …
… strength and resolution.” Wallace Stevens in 1906 was also struggling to live and to write, but one would not … creative authority. When we read his appreciative 1940 commentary on Willa Cather, it helps to put them on a more … The Early Years, 1879—1923 by Joan Richardson, offer points of confluence. They were contemporary Americans, …
Interviews
… who do extraordinary things worthy of the big screen—to complement our Winter 2013 issue . This installment … There were the affluent and middle-class people, and we also had a huge sub-prime market—people with marginal … Virginia; she blogs regularly for VQR. Visit her website at jenniferniesslein.com . By Jennifer Niesslein …