… Hanley, had he been a poet in the 1900’s, would have become identified with Anglo-Irish literature. The reason for … not and never could be extroverts or objective intellectuals, were they to find these models? Where could they get … might be any old red-nosed, whiskered boule-vardier. It might almost have been a sketch by Manet. It …
… singeing the beards of his disciples, caused the painter to die of grief. His epitaph, written by Professor Clod … the great novelistic authors of the modern period, whose accomplishment has sometimes been trivialized by those who … smile” in Leonardo, “sinister,” as Pater says, points back to Vasari’s incipiently Faustian artist, who had …
… an examination of their aftermaths reveals several points on which a cautious comparison may yield insights for … some of the “successes” counted in the polls. Studies reveal that numerous factors contribute to postwar … In 1980 47 percent of Americans strongly agreed and another 26 percent somewhat agreed with the statement: “The trouble …
… Lake. By E. L. Doctorow. Random House. $11. 95. The Second Coming. By Walker Percy. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $12. 95. … as more than fitfully successful. For that reason I would also like to identify what I think goes wrong with each. … himself once and for all. If He does, then Barrett can die a believer; if God remains silent, then Barrett can die …
Fiction
… this care that was missing when I was a child. It is also inevitable that [j] minutes later, my parents will … are you spending [s] dollars on a plane ticket? Why are you coming home almost every year? As if I didn’t factor this … the movie; what I’d like is a spectacular home in which to die. I cannot stop working, I cannot abandon my people. My …
Reporting
… Photo by Catherine E. McKinley. Windhoek, Namibia “Okay ladies, let me see you walk like a cow!” Utji … that I was wearing, I felt inspired but, like Simone, also unsure. As we stepped into the living room, the small … colonial history. Herero women of the Ovaherero Genocide Committee at a gathering in Windhoek, Namibia. This …