Essays & Correspondence
epub |nld | 2005-03-13 | Author:Shashi Tharoor
18 Books and Botox AMERICANS, THE CONVENTIONAL WISDOM HAS IT, don't read. At least not as much as they used to. Television, movies, computer games, the Internet — all have ...
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Authors
March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 1977-03-13 | Author:Natalie Babbitt
The rest of that day, and the next and the next, were as confused and cloudy as the first days had been calm and bright. Outside, the sky hung low, ...
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Spine-Chilling Horror
March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2002-03-13 | Author:Paul Auster
13 * * * My first novel was inspired by a wrong number. I was alone in my apartment in Brooklyn one afternoon, sitting at my desk and trying to ...
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Anthologies
March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-20 | Author:John McPhee
Firewood FIREWOOD HAS BEEN SELLING, OF LATE IN NEW YORK CITY, for one dollar a stick. Piles of it. Right off the sidewalk. Split from small logs of oak or ...
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Journalism & Nonfiction
March 14,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2008-03-15 | Author:John Updike
Fraser returns in his endnotes to worry at the issues: “Should Britain have stayed, and pacified the country, assuming the white man's burden? There are those who think so…. Of ...
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Essays
March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-12 | Author:Lawrence Rainey & Christine Poggi & Laura Wittman
TACTILISM F. T. MARINETTI 16 January 1921 Period. And once again from the top. Futurism, launched by us in 1909 in Milan, has given the world a hatred of Museums, ...
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Essays
March 13,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-02-23 | Author:Susan Sontag
Under the Sign of Saturn In most of the portrait photographs he is looking down, his right hand to his face. The earliest one I know shows him in 1927—he ...
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Essays
March 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-23 | Author:Susan Sontag
3 Because of countless metaphoric flourishes that have made cancer synonymous with evil, having cancer has been experienced by many as shameful, therefore something to conceal, and also unjust, a ...
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Pathology
March 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 1969-01-01 | Author:Susan Sontag [Sontag, Susan]
Godard “It may be true that one has to choose between ethics and aesthetics, but it is no less true that whichever one chooses, one will always find the other ...
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Essays
March 8,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-30 | Author:Susan Sontag
PRESENCE/ABSENCE. Dance, most present, incarnate of arts, is used by Childs in the service of an aesthetic of absence. This principle was first acknowledged in a Dadaist way, in the ...
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Essays
March 8,2016 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Norman Mailer
Yet as the film progresses with every skill in evidence, while Brando gives a performance that is unforgettable (and Schneider shows every promise of becoming a major star), as the ...
( Category:
General
March 7,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-14 | Author:Norman Mailer [Mailer, Norman]
Yet as the film progresses with every skill in evidence, while Brando gives a performance that is unforgettable (and Schneider shows every promise of becoming a major star), as the ...
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General
March 7,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut [Vonnegut, Kurt]
WE PROBABLY COULD HAVE SAVED OURSELVES, BUT WERE TOO DAMNED LAZY TO TRY VERY HARD. “We might well add this: AND TOO DAMN CHEAP. “So it’s curtains not just for ...
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Anthologies
March 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Franzen, Jonathan & Kraus, Karl [Franzen, Jonathan]
it’s like the bitter irony of my picking up Gravity’s Rainbow when I can’t write these days, oh what a mess, I find Bloom’s style revolting in hindsight, his Manifesto ...
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Essays
March 1,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-28 | Author:Jon Pressick
The Gates Tina Horn “I was thirteen. My friend Annie that I was with pointed to a woman on the BART train and said, ‘There’s my friend’s older sister. She’s ...
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Psychology & Counseling
March 1,2016 )
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