Essays & Correspondence
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-03-12 | Author:Devdutt Pattanaik

Hanuman could have left after delivering the message, but the monkey in him could not resist the chance of teaching Ravana a lesson. Burning of Lanka Having located Sita, Hanuman ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence February 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-20 | Author:Philip Larkin [Larkin, Philip]

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( Category: Essays February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-24 | Author:Pat Conroy

The Best Night in the Life of This Aging Citadel Point Guard… JANUARY 2015 I’ll not pretend this is not one of the greatest nights of my life and one ...
( Category: Essays February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-06 | Author:Anton Chekhov [Chekhov, Anton]

X Two days later she sent me to Dubetchnya and I was unutterably delighted to go. As I walked towards the station and afterwards, as I was sitting in the ...
( Category: Russian February 24,2017 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2003-07-31 | Author:Sigmund Freud [Freud, Sigmund]

II As far as I know, Leonardo only once includes a piece of information about his childhood in his scientific writings. In a passage dealing with the flight of the ...
( Category: Psychology February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Adrienne Rich

I am traveling at the speed of time, along the Massachusetts Turnpike. For months, for years, for most of my life, I have been hovering like an insect against the ...
( Category: General February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Adrienne Rich

One rainy day in the spring of 1960, the San Francisco poet Robert Duncan arrived at my door, sent to me by our mutual friend Denise Levertov. I had a ...
( Category: United States February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Adrienne Rich

Why I Refused the National Medal for the Arts After the text of my letter to Jane Alexander, then chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, had been fragmentarily ...
( Category: Essays February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-09 | Author:Gregor Hens

During the years of the economic miracle, my father, a technical expert, built up a modest but profitable business that exclusively examined fire and explosion damage in industry and middle-sized ...
( Category: German February 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-03 | Author:BOMB Magazine [Magazine, BOMB]

LS How old were you when you lived in Japan? KH I was nine. LS Did that confuse you—that in the United States you were considered Japanese, and in Japan ...
( Category: Social Sciences February 20,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Siri Hustvedt

Phantasy Land in Its Sincere and Ironic Modes The idea that immortality is just around the bend via machine intelligence has been avidly promoted by Ray Kurzweil, scientist, inventor, and ...
( Category: Women in Art December 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-15 | Author:Capote, Truman [Capote, Truman]

[New York] [13 February 1955] Last Sunday, you printed a letter by Members of The Friday Drama Group in Montclair, N.J. These ladies wished to “protest vigorously” the theme of ...
( Category: United States December 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-04 | Author:Shirley Hazzard

WILLIAM MAXWELL In his eighties, William Maxwell told me, “I love being old.” By then, Bill Maxwell had recurrent and sometimes serious bodily infirmities. His mind and spirit were perhaps ...
( Category: Essays November 29,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-09 | Author:Simon Denyer

9 How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? The heart of India’s democracy, parliament, is barely beating ‘Whatever the Constitution may or may not provide, the welfare of the country ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction November 27,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-05 | Author:Soren Kierkegaard [Kierkegaard, Soren]

Luther makes a good distinction in the sermon on the Second Sunday after Epiphany (Epistle) between reproving or punishing and damning. The one who damns wants the evil to come ...
( Category: Existentialism November 27,2016 )