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Time-lapse cinematography of feather stars (Echinodermata: Crinoidea) on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia: demonstrations of posture changes, locomotion, spawning and possible predation by fish by Unknown
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( Category: Letters September 20,2022 )
Black Folk Could Fly by Randall Kenan
epub |eng | 2022-06-28 | Author:Randall Kenan [Kenan, Randall]

Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes that are ruining the vineyards, While our vineyards are in blossom. —Song of Solomon 2:15 (NAS) Let us be frank: We Americans ...
( Category: Essays September 20,2022 )
Voice of the Fish by Lars Horn
epub |eng | 2022-09-15 | Author:Lars Horn [Horn, Lars]

Judgement Run Down as Waters In his Histories, Herodotus recounts a failed alliance between Amasis II, pharaoh of Egypt, and Polycrates, tyrant king of Samos. As legend has it, Amasis, ...
( Category: Essays September 20,2022 )
Bright: A Memoir in Fragments by Kiki Petrosino
epub |eng | 2022-08-09 | Author:Kiki Petrosino [Petrosino, Kiki]

One must be able to empathize with a suicide yet not become one. What Prospero did is considered a gravely evil choice in Catholic tradition. For many years, I didn’t ...
( Category: Essays September 20,2022 )
Embrace Fearlessly the Burning World: Essays by Barry Lopez
epub |eng | 2022-05-24 | Author:Barry Lopez [Lopez, Barry]

* * * — Walking around South Pole Station, a visitor is struck by the cosmic reach, the planetary perspective, of the inquiries here. The focus, in fact, of much ...
( Category: Essays September 20,2022 )
Conversations with Lorraine Hansberry by Mollie Godfrey
epub |eng | 2020-09-15 | Author:Mollie Godfrey [Godfrey, Mollie]

Note 1. My information about Hughes’s father comes entirely out of Hughes’s autobiographical volume, The Big Sea. I know about Hansberry Senior only what Miss Hansberry herself told me. Essentially ...
( Category: Interviews September 19,2022 )
The Bhagavat-geeta, or Dialogues of Krishna and Arjoon., Sansc., Canarese and Engl. The Engl. tr. by sir C. Wilkins, with his preface and notes. With an appendix containing Schlege by Unknown
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( Category: Speeches September 19,2022 )
The Selected Correspondence of Aaron Copland by unknow
epub |eng | 2006-09-15 | Author:unknow

To Leonard Bernstein LB/LC. tls. [Hotel Empire stationery] March 23, 1938 Dear Leonard, What a letter! What an ‘outburst’! Hwat a boy! It completely spoiled my breakfast. But it couldn’t ...
( Category: Letters & Correspondence September 19,2022 )
Maria Edgeworth's Letters from Ireland by Edgeworth Maria;Pakenham Valerie;
epub |eng | 2017-11-25 | Author:Edgeworth, Maria;Pakenham, Valerie; [Edgeworth, Maria;Pakenham, Valerie;]

Maria’s dog, Foster, given her by Lord Oriel. Haymaking on the lawn at Edgeworthstown. To AUNT Ruxton Edgeworthstown, 17 June 1819 “From six o’clock till breakfast time” … did my ...
( Category: Diaries & Journals September 19,2022 )
Letters to a Young Poet: A New Translation and Commentary by Rainer Maria Rilke
epub |eng | 2021-06-02 | Author:Rainer Maria Rilke [Rilke, Rainer Maria]

LETTER SEVEN Rome May 14, 1904 My dear Mr. Kappus, Much time has passed since I received your last letter. Please don’t hold it against me. First there was work, ...
( Category: Letters September 19,2022 )
Hard Scrabble by John Graves
epub |eng | 2002-09-15 | Author:John Graves [Graves, John]

11 Helpers I have only scant understanding of the quirk that has made me need to find out so many things in life the hardest way, by doing them or ...
( Category: Essays September 19,2022 )
On Lighthouses by Jazmina Barrera
epub |eng | 2020-09-15 | Author:Jazmina Barrera [Barrera, Jazmina]

40° 46’ 22” N 73° 56’ 24.6” W Blackwell Lighthouse. Cylindrical, octagonal, unpainted gneiss rock tower, 15 meters tall. Inactive since 1940. Ornamented light. Blackwell For the first time, I ...
( Category: Essays September 19,2022 )
The Mahler Family Letters by McClatchie Stephen;
epub |eng | 2006-09-15 | Author:McClatchie, Stephen; [McClatchie, Stephen;]

298 To Justine [Hamburg, between 6 and 12 February 1893] Dearest Justi! Please go to the theatre as often as you like.—I regard Ellmenreich extremely highly as well, and can ...
( Category: Letters & Correspondence September 19,2022 )
Escape into Meaning by Evan Puschak
epub |eng | 2022-08-30 | Author:Evan Puschak

I. In Ten Books on Architecture (30–15 BCE), the Roman architect Vitruvius writes about the ancient Greek palaestra, a public wrestling school that consisted of an open-air rectangular court surrounded ...
( Category: Essays September 6,2022 )
Belfast Days by Eimear O'Callaghan
epub |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Eimear O'Callaghan [O'Callaghan, Eimear]

The phone call telling us that a Japanese reporter might want to speak to my father about sectarian killings caused quite a stir. While it was comforting to think that ...
( Category: Letters August 25,2022 )

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