One has the strongest impression    of an artefact's not outliving    its time, but patiently surviv-    ing for its arri...

Writing in The New York Review of Books in 1983, just as the elder of my acquaintances from the university down the road began hit...

Quand nous sommes très forts, - qui recule? Très gai, qui tombe de ridicule? Quand nous sommes très méchants, que ferait-on de ...

People were marrying yesterday afternoon in Florida even be- fore the stay was to be lifted, today. Im- mediately Jeb Bush's offi...

  Our hero, summarily recalled from   surfing season in Montevideo to es-   cort Betty Commilfaux to her annual   Rose Bowl lunch...

  First, you say.  How? Precedent  or preference?  From experience  but also expec-  tation, who can  forget the boat  that define...

Nightingales, Swallows, your admirers, who Discovered each their signal songs in you, Voiced rival dirges from opposing glad...