Essays
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Stan Grant (author) [Grant, Stan]

These storytellers of exile speak to me. If I am Aboriginal, then read through my eyes they become ‘Aboriginal’ writers—they help explain my world. Glissant is an ‘Aboriginal’ writer. He ...
( Category: Essays January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Sarah Ferguson [Ferguson, Sarah]

I can hear echoes of Philip Larkin throughout this story. I wrote to Larkin as a teenager on decorated notepaper, questioning his bleak view on life. He replied from his ...
( Category: Essays January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Francis Spufford [Spufford, Francis]

(2013) WHAT CAN SCIENCE FICTION TELL US ABOUT GOD? Speaking as a reader of SF who also happens to be a church-going believer – not much, really. Part of the ...
( Category: Essays January 19,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-08-24 | Author:Daniel Defoe & Pat Rodgers

Clement VII 4 Saints. St. Egwin. St. Dunstan. St. Oswald. St. Wolstan. 11 Archbishops. St. Dunstan. St. Oswald Adulf. St. Wolstan. Aldred. Grey. Bourcher. Wittelry. Heath. Sands. Whitgift. | | ...
( Category: Essays January 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:André Aciman [Aciman, André]

The Sea and Remembrance I had hopes of heading off to the Lido by way of the Grand Canal this afternoon, but the water taxi I hired at the railway ...
( Category: Essays January 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-02 | Author:Brian Doyle

Hoop Photographs are time machines, and other people’s children are time machines (how did that kid get a foot taller and an octave deeper in a month?), and boxes of ...
( Category: United States January 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-03 | Author:F. Scott Fitzgerald

Descriptions of Humanity (Physical) ¶ They rode through those five years in an open car with the sun on their foreheads and their hair flying. They waved to people they ...
( Category: Essays January 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Andre Perry

3 “In college,” Miranda said, “I was a hipster. I was one of the cool kids.” She meant, I think, to impart on me that, despite my literary pursuits and ...
( Category: Essays January 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-28 | Author:Thomas Lynch

FROM THE POST-FAMINE cottage of my great-great-grandfather, to the Moveen my great-grandfather left in 1890, to the West Clare that Dorothea Lang photographed in the mid-1950s, to the Ireland I ...
( Category: Essays January 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-12 | Author:Peter Watts [Watts, Peter]

Chamber of Horrors Nowa Fantastyka Nov 2016 You may know that I was a biologist long before I was an author. You may not know how far back those roots ...
( Category: Essays January 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-02 | Author:Shaheen Bhatt

Crawling I had my first panic attack when I was eighteen years old, post TylenolGate, while getting a hair cut. In general I’ve always found salons to be unnecessarily stressful ...
( Category: Essays January 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-01 | Author:Howard Axelrod

JUST A FEW SUNDAYS AGO, on Harvard Avenue, I saw a teenager, maybe fifteen or sixteen, who had found her answer. She was with her parents. They were short and ...
( Category: Essays January 15,2020 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1956-01-12 | Author:Aldous Huxley

APPENDICES I. Two other, less effective aids to visionary experience deserve mention—carbon dioxide and the stroboscopic lamp. A mixture (completely non-toxic) of seven parts of oxygen and three of carbon ...
( Category: Essays January 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-30 | Author:Bhalchandra Mungekar [Mungekar, Bhalchandra]

Section 7.7: The Need for Stability of Prices and Exchange Rate The only scientific explanation sufficient to account for the fall of the rupee would be to say that the ...
( Category: Asian January 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-14 | Author:Rebecca Fishbein

Friends Stick with You Through Thick and Thin, Unless You Have Bedbugs The other night, an acquaintance of mine threw a surprise party for her boyfriend. I had a bad ...
( Category: Essays December 17,2019 )