Chinese Scroll Painting of Bamboo Those who understand the bamboo respect its majesty, its virtue; know that because it has a hollow heart it is free from the tyranny of passion; that it towers...
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Commonweal: 444 Creating a new form in fiction FISKADORO Denis Johnson Knopf, $14.95, 221 pp. Phillip Corwin VISIONARY novelists are a rare breed, and seldom optimistic. Whether their pessimism...
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I pondered over this: the seeming disparity between the chant and the other more or less identical folk/pop songs. A few days later at a workshop a theologian asked us to reflect on what our...
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In search of an American idiom WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS A NEW WORLD NAKED Paul Mariani McGraw-Hill, $24.95, 874 pp. Phillip Corwin IN 1921, at the age of thirty-eight, William Carlos Williams...
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affected, flippant cynicism for any real Blind...
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authority of the Communist Party which socialism" are issues not likely to fade, Stefan Kanfer, presently book review viewed religion not merely with indiffer- and issues that a...
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Mencke#. A Study of His _9 Thought CHARLES A. FECHBR Knopf, $15 [391 pp.] DANIEL AARON This new study of Mencken is being hailed by some of his old friends and ,critics as'the most...
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Governor was predisposed to leave the disposition of human events to men themselves who acted in accordance with natural law. In fact the real God was man. George Washington thus became not...
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diverse actions and become all things to all men. This universality made such abstractions useful not merely for American liberals but those of Europe as well. Hence its complexity and...
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