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This Wild Darkness: The Story of My Death by Harold Brodkey
epub |eng | 1997-10-14 | Author:Harold Brodkey [Brodkey, Harold]

Ellen went around the hospital floor saying good-bye to some of the nurses and nurses’ aides. I didn’t say goodbye to anyone; I sat up in bed, shoeless but otherwise ...
( Category: Authors July 3,2020 )
The Hidden God by White Ryan;
epub |eng | 2015-08-31 | Author:White, Ryan;

– 4 – Neither Here nor There Grief and Absence in Emerson’s “Experience” Yesterday night, at fifteen minutes after eight, my little Waldo ended his life. RALPH WALDO EMERSON, JOURNALS, ...
( Category: United States July 3,2020 )
On Poetry by Glyn Maxwell
epub |eng | 2012-05-28 | Author:Glyn Maxwell [Maxwell, Glyn]

Ay, but to die and go we know not where If you then regularise your marks in space, the line elongates to something more like how it might be delivered: ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory July 3,2020 )
A Desire Called America by Christian Haines;
epub |eng | 2019-07-15 | Author:Christian Haines;

CHAPTER 4 Idle Power: The Riot, the Commune, and Capitalist Time in Thomas Pynchon’s Against the Day In times like these, it’s easy to despair. The rise of Donald Trump ...
( Category: Utopian July 3,2020 )
The Poetry of Knowledge and the 'Two Cultures' by John G. Fitch
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:John G. Fitch

2 Clearly the appeal of rhythm has a bodily basis: children’s rhymes usually sound best when accompanying rhythmic physical activities like skipping or ball-bouncing. In addition to rhythm and rhyme ...
( Category: Poetry July 3,2020 )
The Parallax View (Short Circuits) by Slavoj Zizek
epub |eng | 2009-02-12 | Author:Slavoj Zizek [Zizek, Slavoj]

You cannot believe in it ... the SMT is a theory of which you cannot be convinced, in principle . . . this fact is the true essence and the ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism July 3,2020 )
Final Chapters by Jim Bernhard
epub |eng | 2015-07-14 | Author:Jim Bernhard

FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY Four years of hard labor in Siberia might not be considered a lucky break by most people—but for Fyodor Dostoyevsky, it was a welcome lifesaver. Minutes before he ...
( Category: Authors July 3,2020 )
Lacan the Charlatan by Peter D. Mathews
epub |eng | | Author:Peter D. Mathews

In his discussion of anxiety in Seminar X, Lacan calls this process ‘acting-out’ (Lacan 2014, p. 116), observing how the hysterical subject, while appearing to challenge the authority of the ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory July 3,2020 )
The Practice of the Wild by Gary Snyder
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-05-16 | Author:Gary Snyder

To return to my own situation: the land my family and I live on in the Sierra Nevada of California is “barely good” from an economic standpoint. With soil amendments, ...
( Category: Nature Writing & Essays July 2,2020 )
Kant, Shelley and the Visionary Critique of Metaphysics by O. Bradley Bassler
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:O. Bradley Bassler

Peirce then shows that the probability that a player will eventually net a one franc gain is one: “Consequently there would be a continual outflow of money from the bank. ...
( Category: Poetry July 2,2020 )
Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being by Amy Fung
epub |eng | 2019-04-30 | Author:Amy Fung

I hear all sides of the housing crisis, and how it relates to foreign investment. I hear it almost always anecdotally. Intergenerational guilt and shame co-mingling with continual invisible entitlement ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism July 2,2020 )
A New Companion to Milton by Corns Thomas N.;
epub |eng | 2016-04-04 | Author:Corns, Thomas N.; [Corns, Thomas N.]

Deprivation increases desire by explaining the nature of desire to itself, thus making loneliness theoretically intelligible. It is not the Fall, however, that deprives us of the ideal marital scenario, ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic July 1,2020 )
The A-Z of Wonder Women by Author
epub |eng | 2019-03-17 | Author:Author

( Category: Authors July 1,2020 )
Letters to a Young Poet (Rediscovered Books) by Rainer Maria Rilke
epub |eng | 2014-12-02 | Author:Rainer Maria Rilke [Rilke, Rainer Maria]

IX FURUBORG,22 Jonsered, Sweden November 4th 1904. MY DEAR HERR KAPPUS During the time which has passed without a letter I have been partly on the move, partly so busy ...
( Category: German July 1,2020 )
This Is Major by Shayla Lawson
epub |eng | 2020-05-05 | Author:Shayla Lawson

Intraracial Dating ACT I “It feels counterintuitive to suggest that straight black men as a whole possess any sort of privilege—particularly the type of privilege created for and protected by ...
( Category: African-American Studies July 1,2020 )

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