Essays & Correspondence
epub |eng | | Author:Margaret Visser
THE COMMUNION Of SAINTS At Sant’Agnese’s, above the roundels containing portraits of popes come the galleries with their columns and the arches that carry the clerestory walls. First, there is ...
( Category:
History
April 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-22 | Author:Gretel Ehrlich
HOME IS HOW MANY PLACES Wenè mu. That’s what the Chumash Indians called this southern California harbor: “resting place,” because it was here that they waited in their high-bowed, ocean-going ...
( Category:
Nature & Ecology
April 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-28 | Author:Linor Goralik
THE FLYING RIDGE OF CLOUDS IS THINNING “Don’t get mad,” she said, “but this just won’t work.” He chewed on his lip and looked at her seriously, beautifully, and she ...
( Category:
World Literature
April 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-20 | Author:Jude Angelini
popeye Mom’s been wanting to eat at this restaurant for forever, so that’s what we’re doing. It’s new, they do wood-oven cooking. She can smell the logs burning on the ...
( Category:
Arts & Literature
April 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-17 | Author:Odd Nansen
This is a painted wood carving. It represents many a broken dental instrument, many a bloody fingertip, many a curse, and many a loving thought. The move to get Colbjørn ...
( Category:
Memoirs
April 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-03 | Author:Baker, Houston A.; Simmons, K. Merinda;
NOTES 1. Toni Morrison was the one who infamously dubbed Bill Clinton “America’s first black president,” in a 1998 piece she wrote for the New Yorker. For further discussion, see ...
( Category:
Discrimination & Racism
April 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-16 | Author:Jean-Paul Sartre [Sartre, Jean-Paul]
1. Etiemble: “Happy the writers who die for something.” Combat, January 24, 1947. 1. To-day his public is spread out. He sometimes runs into a hundred thousand copies. A hundred ...
( Category:
Philosophy
April 13,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-11-29 | Author:Gregory Claeys & Robert Owen [Claeys, Gregory]
MR OWEN SIR – I have taken the liberty of addressing you in consequence of reading your very able and judicious Plan for the amelioration and Employment of the Poor, ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
April 12,2018 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Octavio Paz
NATIONALISM, SECULARISM, DEMOCRACY The Congress Party was always pluralistic, even in its most combative phase. Alongside a religious figure like Gandhi were agnostics like Nehru and nationalists like Subhas Chandra ...
( Category:
Travel Writing
April 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-28 | Author:Richard D. Heffner,Alexander Heffner
Fourteen Points Woodrow Wilson, 1918 Gentlemen of the Congress: . . . It will be our wish and purpose that the processes of peace, when they are begun, shall be ...
( Category:
Americas
April 12,2018 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2016-10-01 | Author:Barney Rosset [Rosset, Barney]
Today it would be so much easier—more possible to achieve the desired efforts. The technology is now on our side. A group of very talented people found a challenge, did ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
April 12,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Melvin McLeod
HARVEY ARONSON: I like to look at this whole issue from a cross-cultural perspective. In traditional Tibetan Buddhism, for example, there was a lot of cultural stability. There was an ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
April 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-20 | Author:Andre Dubus [Dubus, Andre]
Carrying IT IS A SATURDAY AFTERNOON IN JUNE, and most of our family is gathered at my house to celebrate the tenth birthday of my daughter Cadence. The sky is ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
April 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-05 | Author:Kenko & Chomei
which the accompanying preface states was written of the withered festival aoi leaves left in the reed blinds surrounding the inner chamber. Another preface from an old poem goes, ‘Sent ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
April 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-06 | Author:Wallace Shawn
We need a better world right away, this week. An upheaval is desirable—perhaps it’s inevitable. And yet we’ve learned some things about ourselves over the last hundred years, and that ...
( Category:
Essays & Correspondence
April 11,2018 )
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