Specifically, the dead bodies in his fiction facilitate storytelling as a means of resisting grand narratives and negotiating between place and site. Chapter Two addresses Lee Smith's use of the epistolary form and folklore traditions to redefine the experience of early twenti...
For example, consider dropping chips toward the edges of the board, where they often experience varied trajectories and may yield better placements. Experimenting with different drop points can unveil surprising opportunities and increase the thrill of every turn. Ultimately, the journey through this ga...
The only difference is that they put themselves at risk in situations where opportunity is high. In this case, if they get lucky they would win a big amount which is the strategy you should be using. In a big field tournament, you need to take a similar risk if you want to reach the...
” he told us, “You can go where you want. You have no idea what it’s like to not have that freedom.” He was right. To some extent I could imagine the limitation of movement
they knew what lay behind the cold, clicking, flashing face — miles and miles of face — of that giant computer. They had at least a vague notion of the general plan of relays and circuits that had long since grown past the point where any single human could possibly have a firm grasp...
An audience might be happiest on the other side as that is where they know how to be but some join in as I did I did last time not knowing what to do now one blows their breath on the sweaty skin at the nape of her neck and then her forehead another brings her a glass of water...
They pull in commuters across the city even from outside its borders. While the very pale fringe areas, attracting the largest population growth due to pressures of affordability, are the ‘commuter districts,’ dormitory suburbs, where jobs and community infrastructure have failed to follow through...
“Nazis have taken the synagogue lists of all the Jews. Where they live, what their names are. Of course the Rosen’s were on that list, along with many others.” “Why? Why did they want those names?” “They plan to arrest all the Danish Jews. They plan to take them away. And...
Where did it go? They wander in search of a new one. They complain, argue, debate, talk about what makes a place feel like home. Together, they imagine what the country of their dreams would be like: a place where they could find peace, justice, and kindness at last. Though written...
They have no idea where they are. Who brought them there. Or how to escape. Each knew the victims of a dreadful crime committed four years earlier but that’s all that links them. Then a voice echoes through the house with a terrifying message. ...