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A Basket of Replaceables
… There isn’t much to be said for an ideology whose essentials are the greatness of white Christians and their … and self-pity. Terrible things were done in the name of Communism, but at least Communism promised the elevation of working people and the …
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Painters
… and bean-bag furniture with just enough room for two bodies to make it into the kitchen single-file. The kitchen, … on like this for a while: once or twice a week she would come in late and drink at the bar, then she would go home … Carter; Anwar Sadat-as-Marlon Brando-as-Stanley Kowalski looking triumphantly down at Yassir Arafat-as-Vivien …
Children’s Literature: the Bad Seed
… an address at Longfellow Hall, Harvard, by calling on the audience, most of whom were prospective teachers, to picket … pedagogical books reviewed in popular and semi-popular journals as if they were literature. The first step, then, in … to the United States through the support of the business community, and sometimes regret the ingratitude of the …
The Gulf: A Meditation on the Mississippi Coast after Katrina
… need to dredge the gulf to get it all back, including the bodies,” she says. “Including the bodies.” It’s nearly … can’t afford what the city charges for demolition.” She points to an empty lot beside her house. “If you wait long … casino that operated just off the Mississippi coast in 1926—the Isle of Caprice, formerly Dog Key Island. We speak …
The Autumn Voyage
… hair when she wept. That evening had been unpleasant again, comfortless, with her father scolding and scornfully crying …
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State
… by the tip of the fingers too many dead O., order the animals with your song go on back to a state of nature we are … drink on Sunday because overlords we can drink till the sun comes up on fire over the mountain the edge of the state of mercy how many guns the state controls where my baby can die if a man rapes me where I can wear my weapon in the open …
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