Essays
epub |eng | 1492-01-01 | Author:Christopher Columbus [Columbus, Christopher]
CHAPTER 55 The Admiral discovers the island of Jamaica ON Saturday, 3 May, the Admiral decided to go from Cuba to Jamaica, not wanting to pass this island without discovering ...
( Category:
United States
May 7,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Clarke
FOURTEEN POINTS OF VIEW Part Two WAR AND PEACE 9 Agenda for the Hall of Mirrors: Clemenceau, Lloyd George, Wilson There was to be no ‘peace without victory’ in 1917. ...
( Category:
Economic History
April 6,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-06 | Author:James Baldwin [Baldwin, James]
Between the night and the morning of April 3–4, in 1967, a Marine, Michael E. Kroll, was murdered on West 3rd Street, in Greenwich Village. He was killed, according to ...
( Category:
African-American Studies
March 28,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-03-04 | Author:Bertrand Russell
* * * HOW PEOPLE ECONOMISE When a family has less money than it used to have, it has to settle in what directions to economise. The choice which people ...
( Category:
Essays
March 22,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2016-11-28 | Author:Caitlin Moran
Slash & Burn—My Life with Cystitis Of course, you don’t need the entire Internet to bring you low, if you’re a woman. Sometimes, your urethra will do that for you. ...
( Category:
Women
March 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-11 | Author:Pattanaik, Devdutt [Pattanaik, Devdutt]
The vahana of Saraswati . . . Is also a hans, like Brahma’s. If you observe miniature paintings carefully, you’ll see her vehicle is depicted as a bagula, crane, which ...
( Category:
Essays
March 13,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2016-07-11 | Author:Pattanaik, Devdutt [Pattanaik, Devdutt]
The vahana of Saraswati . . . Is also a hans, like Brahma’s. If you observe miniature paintings carefully, you’ll see her vehicle is depicted as a bagula, crane, which ...
( Category:
Essays
March 13,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Will Durant
CHAPTER SIXTEEN ON VIETNAM Anything written on May 7, 1967, about so fluent a situation as the war in Vietnam will almost certainly seem foolish in 1969; even the pronouncements ...
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Essays
February 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-14 | Author:Oliver Sacks [Sacks, Oliver]
SACKS: Although, although this wasn’t a conscious mimicry: it was a sort of convulsive taking in of other people’s gestures and faces, even in split seconds. But, no, there’s a ...
( Category:
Neurology
February 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-20 | Author:Philip Larkin [Larkin, Philip]
my Muse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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Essays
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 | 2012-03-21 | Author:Brann, Eva [Brann, Eva]
2 INWARD PROSPECTS 18 SOUL: SHAPES An incurable deformity of soul in someone we actually know is next to impossible to contemplate. It keeps looking like a character defect correctable ...
( Category:
Consciousness & Thought
February 15,2017 )
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 | 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 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-17 | Author:Frank Kermode
There’s something in his soul O’er which his melancholy sits on brood, And I do doubt the hatch and the disclose Will be some danger … (iii.1.166 ff) This has ...
( Category:
Essays
September 23,2016 )
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