Today we diagnose extreme fantasies as a trait of the unconscious human mind. Prior to the 1990s, we might have echoed the physical symptoms of TB in ...

Lice, leeches, roaches, and rats, what people call "vermin" are fascinating cultures with vivid life styles. Marilyn Stablein, their chronicler, is a ...

The master hovers over us, and the sound of stirred liquids floats in the hermetic air. I smell chimney soot, spring water, the urine of a child, alcohol ...

Reading Mr. Goldman’s translations of Benny Andersen’s poems is sheer pleasure. He has captured the quirkiness and inimitable flavor of Andersen’s ...

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Preverbs are not so much assertions as events. Read on the page or, better yet, spoken, each of Quasha's lines is an occasion for becoming aware of meaning ...

These key instances, rhythmically pronounced and metaphorically enhanced, arrive at a fatigue which yet cannot efface the required moral beneficience ...

The Long-Awaited, Definitive Translations Of Denmark’s All-Time Best-Selling Poet Reading Mr. Goldman’s translations of Benny Andersen’s ...