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… working in unison to string together what look like PEZ candies tacked onto the front of your teeth. As for the latter, … (well, really Georgie’s mom’s boyfriend, with his combed back, prematurely white hair), was like a father … hacking that interrupted conversations and shared meals? That sounded more violent with each eruption? That made …

… published James Dickey: The World as a Lie (Picador, $35), coming to the reading public after eight years of intensive … graduate students. And, as it happened, Winton and I had also once upon a time been students together at Princeton. … you were another Southerner of our generation—close buddies. But we got along just fine. So I drove out from the …

… finest Michelangelo or Raphael; but not everyone knows the comment made on it a half century later, by William Morris … whom Boston owes so much of its strength in the arts, was also a good talker, and his sayings are still repeated in … from enjoying them at a time. “Have you seen them?” I asked Diego Rivera. He paused for a moment in his painting on the …

… was a scholar and a critic, a poet and a humanist. He was also an inspiring teacher and a devoted father. He died on Aug. 5, 1990 at the age of 61. This is how his … halt the cancer’s further spread. An unpleasant, but fairly common operation. He had to have a bone scan the following …

Only the Beginning of the Sharpness “What you think is the point is not the point at all but only the beginning of the sharpness.” —Flann O’Brien,  The Third Policeman It’s hard for the master sharpener after all that work to have the shaft taken for the …