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Such resignation recurs throughout the book: things are not going to get better, anywhere. But individual poems shimmer with exotic rhythms and flash with tropical colors. Walcott's circular pilgrimage is painful and moving; it also traverses some enchanting scenery.
At week's end, it appeared that they may well have succeeded. With a swivel that jubilant controllers described as "right on the money," the platform brought fading Saturn back onto their TV monitors again. This week they hope to aim the cameras at Phoebe, the planet's...
The question of whether Washington can survive with its main engine in neutral is far less urgent than whether reporters can survive a month without presidential news. One can only do so much with the story of the local rat carrying the bubonic plague, unless, of course, the plague recurs...
(4 of 14) softly murmured "Madonna, Madonna" in Polish. As the ambulance pulled up to the emergency entrance, an attendant jumped out and shouted to stunned doctors and nurses: "It's the Pope! It's the Pope!" John Paul was wheeled swiftly to the intensive care unit, given...
A progressive sensibility might take pity on Tamina's situation and try to liberate her from her neuroses. Kundera is not so sure. In a second story, Tamina is rescued from her job as a waitress and taken to a mystical island full of charming, promiscuous children. They have...