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… the baby, on the way to my office. I’d just described my upcoming spring schedule as my father drove us over the San … Phillis Wheatley married and bore three babies, two of whom died in infancy, her days as a poet of record were done. … during a trip into San Francisco. This was Tuesday, October 26, 2010. Callie was nearly five months old. Her whole body …

… greatest single public reputation and career in America to come out of World War I. By and large, the dominant American … the sinking of the Lusitania. More than one thousand people died when that liner, the largest passenger ship afloat, … was advancing— “isolationism.” It is necessary to make two points about this expression of isolationism in 1915. First, …

… of any other time—have had their work as closely studied and collected by amateur critics as Bob Dylan. Though … hold the first collection of Dylan’s lyrics, approximately Complete Works , This is not a volume with which Dylan was … was the man famous for not only sifting Dylan’s trash but also for recording Dylan’s answering machine messages. He …

… the sisters. I cannot remember the two separately, only in composite: a pale, bleached-out face, unrevealing and … postpone doomsday year after year, for the system of appeals that pervades American jurisprudence amounts to a … see Little Bus Holt on Death Row the night before he was to die. He hadn’t grown much and, in his floppy brown prison …

… injuries were found to be so severe that she nearly died. The nurses nicknamed her “Baby Tshepang” which means … been shamed,” declared the proceedings of a Parliamentary committee on child abuse; addressing a group called the … asked whether South African men were becoming “sex cannibals.” All of this came during a period of national soul …