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Consolation in the Face of Death (Penguin) by Samuel Johnson
epub |eng | 2009-08-27 | Author:Samuel Johnson [Johnson, Samuel]

On Theory and Practice ____________________________________________ Nil fuit unquam Sic dispar sibi _____________________________________________ HOR. Sure such a various creature ne’er was known. FRANCIS. Among the many inconsistencies which folly produces, or ...
( Category: Essays April 5,2020 )
Period by Kate Farrell
epub |eng | | Author:Kate Farrell [Farrell, Kate]

The Homeless Period: It Doesn’t Bear Thinking About and That’s the Problem KYLYSSA SHAY There are a lot of things I’d rather forget about from my time spent being homeless; ...
( Category: Essays April 5,2020 )
The Proper Study of Mankind by Isaiah Berlin
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Isaiah Berlin [Berlin, Isaiah]

THE DIVORCE BETWEEN THE SCIENCES AND THE HUMANITIES I MY SUBJECT IS the relation of the natural sciences to the humanities: more particularly, a growing tension between them; and especially ...
( Category: Fascism April 4,2020 )
United States: Essays 1952-1992 by Vidal Gore
azw3 |eng | 2018-09-24 | Author:Vidal, Gore [Vidal, Gore]

59 DRUGS It is possible to stop most drug addiction in the United States within a very short time. Simply make all drugs available and sell them at cost. Label ...
( Category: United States April 4,2020 )
97,196 Words by Emmanuel Carrère
epub |eng | | Author:Emmanuel Carrère

4 In 1997 Julie met a certain Paul, with whom she and her two children moved to Stockton, a working-class city ninety or so miles from San Francisco. Darcy saw ...
( Category: French April 4,2020 )
Sensuous Knowledge by Minna Salami
epub |eng | 2020-02-14 | Author:Minna Salami

Of Womanhood Waxing Gibbous Blue is a feminine color in Africa. According to the ancient myths, this is because Goddess Asi of the Foya Kamara in modern-day Sierra Leone yearned ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism April 2,2020 )
The Neoconservative Persuasion by Kristol Irving;
epub |eng | 2010-12-12 | Author:Kristol, Irving;

1996 The Neoconservative Persuasion What exactly is neoconservatism? Journalists, and now even presidential candidates, speak with an enviable confidence on who or what is “neoconservative,” and seem to assume the ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism April 1,2020 )
Wow, No Thank You. by Samantha Irby
epub |eng | 2020-03-30 | Author:Samantha Irby [Irby, Samantha]

When my parents divorced, my mom and I moved from that house to this two-flat on the other side of town, across the street from both the church and the ...
( Category: Essays April 1,2020 )
Philosophy, Pussycats, and Porn by Stoya
epub |eng | 2018-08-10 | Author:Stoya [Stoya]

Road-Tripping With Stoya March 1, 2018 (Originally published in Hustler.) Photographer Steve Prue and I have a professional relationship that has yielded many spreads for brand-name girlie mags, a number ...
( Category: Pornography April 1,2020 )
Myth, Ritual and Religion by Andrew Lang
epub |eng | 2012-06-18 | Author:Andrew Lang

CHAPTER VI. NON-ARYAN MYTHS OF THE ORIGIN OF THE WORLD AND OF MAN. Confusions of myth - Various origins of man and of things - Myths of Australia, Andaman Islands, ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 31,2020 )
Today's Best Military Writing by Walter J. Boyne
epub |eng | 2018-11-22 | Author:Walter J. Boyne

( Category: Essays March 30,2020 )
Everyone Loves You When You're Dead by Neil Strauss
mobi |ru | 2011-04-18 | Author:Neil Strauss

[ KORN ] SCENE 1 It was supposed to be the biggest, most mainstream press exposure the hard rock band Korn had gotten to date: the cover of Spin magazine. ...
( Category: Rock March 29,2020 )
Good Things out of Nazareth by Flannery O'Connor
epub |eng | 2019-10-15 | Author:Flannery O'Connor [O'Connor, Flannery]

FLANNERY O’CONNOR TO FATHER SCOTT WATSON CHRISTMAS 1960 It was good to hear from you and I was pleased with the item from the Nat. Review. There have been other ...
( Category: Essays March 29,2020 )
Lives of Houses by Kate Kennedy
epub |eng | 2019-12-19 | Author:Kate Kennedy

15 H. G. Wells at Uppark LAURA MARCUS The West Sussex country house Uppark (or Up Park) played a significant role in the early part of H. G. Wells’s life, ...
( Category: Essays March 28,2020 )
Another Turn of the Crank by Wendell Berry
epub |eng | 2011-07-01 | Author:Wendell Berry

Thirty years ago, one of the organizations leading the fight against strip mining was the Appalachian Group to Save the Land and the People. This seemed an exemplary organization—an informed ...
( Category: Essays March 28,2020 )

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