As Sinclair Lewis noted long ago, “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding.” The quote applies to far more than he originally intended. I find watching the evening news more interesting for all they ignore to report rather than...
Lewis is generally considered to be the antidote to the pernicious “postmodernist” Edward Said — between Lewis’s new book and David Pryce-Jones’s The Closed Circle, one can get a pretty good idea of where we’ve been in regards to the Arab world, and possibly some insight into where...
music listening room she was a dainty little thing like the soprano sax he plays when he changes to a tenor sax she is an older, wiser, meaty and curvy a perfect S shape the tones he blows, from it are fleshy and womanly as her hips as he plays, i think about what could’ve been...
it was an explosion-in-wait when Miles took the stage, blowing the joint apart Spring ’63, an exceptionally good year but not for me, I was only 13 . by Aurora M. Lewis . . photo by Francis Wolff/© Mosaic Images Chick Corea at Bobby Hutcherson’s “Total Eclipse” session, Plaza...
He can’t give and he doesn’t want to; around him, one takes. …..wayward girls float away like novels …..when the deed is done Once the door shows open to Rothko red, the sheets are still clean, and the notion of love is too dull for this room. ...