The Humanity in Every Person
…them freed in the end. Schwob and Malherbe understood the risks they undertook, both in their rejection of traditional gender roles and in their subversive acts of resistance. They were…
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“Temporary Madness”
…school, her uniform an apron like a butcher’s, long and white as at the bleached beginning of day, or a curtain drawn at the end. The rest of her wasted…
Writing a New Life Story
…the most evocative parts of the book are the moments when the memoir dovetails with her other creative work — when life events such as the unconditional love for a…
Family, Memory, and Truth
…there, but somehow the feelings are still vivid. Notably, as is the case in most erasure poetry, Cooley preserves the formatting of the original poem. Thus, we are forced to…
The Long Grasp of War
…Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, was only the beginning of the end. As the Army of Northern Virginia was stacking its guns before the Army of the Potomac,…
A Piercing Wail
…her their rape stories after a performance of The Vagina Monologues. The details are not easy to read, nor should they be. Among the most common results of rape are…
