...worked except “Verlaine,” and how “Hell” with its reference to A Season in Hell linked them by making them into a new version of Verlaine and Rimbaud. They create themselves...
...These chapters were always missing, carefully excluded from the abridged version of her youth I got: the stories she would tell us of Somalia. Ha Nolaato! I was sure I...
...this kinds of discussion; in the long, excruciating age of Reagan, anything not directly conducive to the accumulation of profits will slowly or quickly be changed into a version of...
The daddy archetypes representing different sexual appeals of the dating-simulator game Dream Daddy are reimagined as “dadsonas” of the political, not parenting, type. In RPG style, you take on the role of an overwhelmed outsider trying to make his way through a party and figure out which ideological hottie to go home with.
...do with their courage. To praise “expression” in the abstract by honoring a particular version of what might make it praiseworthy makes it no longer abstract. Another organization they didn’t...
...in Sarai Walker’s novel Dietland would agree with me on this front. You might have heard of the book (the paperback version comes out Tuesday), which received appropriately rave reviews...
...time, asking permission to pee, how to become a version of themselves which is more excellent than all their peers, and how to live inside the confines of an externally...
...also Adam Smith and other thinkers articulated and universalized a version of the human driven by the imperative of survival and perfectly embodied in Western Man. Human beings were rendered...
...are all subjected to a ramped-up, entrepreneurialized version of the old Protestant ethic: work hard and save for the future. But for the wealthy this means being financial entrepreneurs, exposing...
...injured by gunfire, undermining the official story that the police engaged in a 'shootout.' The police commander (Col. Ubiratan Guimarães), who continues to advance this version of events, was elected...
...is their own. --From "The Land of Cockaigne" (Dutch version, ca. 15th century) If you can read German, I invite you to check out my article, entitled "Woher Kommt das...
...Maria Gunnoe is a West Virginia coalfield activist, and this video is one version of her story. It always makes me tear up; I've seen it a half dozen...
...often enough that he could spot the effects of flunitrazepam through the somewhat shaky version of another of its unintentional ingestors. Sure, that’s what detectives do and all, but what...
...recall the look of approval—no, affection—that crossed her face as she issued her silent blessing to a younger version of myself that morning at the elevator, what I find is...