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The Reappeared

Posted on July 21, 2015 by leslie

The Reappeared by Derek Turner Deep in the tangle of the past He dreams, and we sometimes dream of him – Lying in anxiety of roots, Dead seeds, and splatted fruits, Waiting in the acid earth For the blade that … Continue reading →

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Tradition in Fantasy and Science Fiction

Posted on July 20, 2015 by leslie

Tradition in Fantasy and Science Fiction Mark Wegierski examines four main foci for traditionalist impulses in these genres [This article is based on a draft of a presentation read at the Fantastic Literature Conference, The Basic Categories of Fantastic Literature … Continue reading →

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Rachel Dolezal: A Racially Abused Girl – Really?

Posted on July 18, 2015 by leslie

Rachel Dolezal: A Racially Abused Girl – Really? Ilana Mercer visits la la land Not so fast, Rachel Dolezal. The country is not finished with you yet. It merely got distracted. We scampered in other directions: on to the “genocidal” … Continue reading →

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“Pre-Flight”

Posted on July 18, 2015 by leslie

“Pre-Flight” By Marcus Bales A tired, blood-shot moon was staring down Half-closed with puffy clouds, as if the night Before had been too hard, too late, too much. The wind was building like a headache, brown Around its sharpening edges. … Continue reading →

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ENDNOTES, July 17, 2015

Posted on July 17, 2015 by leslie

ENDNOTES, July 17, 2015 In this edition: BBC Symphony Orchestra at the 2015 Aldeburgh Festival * New Nielsen symphony cycle from Chandos Had the homesick Benjamin Britten, during his early wartime sojourn in North America, not discovered a volume of … Continue reading →

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The Return to the Great Tradition

Posted on July 12, 2015 by leslie

The Return to the Great Tradition Critic Michael Davis welcomes a classic collection The Walled Garden by Andrew Thornton-Norris, the Leckhampton Press, 2011 In the short manifesto introducing his new collection of poems, The Walled Garden, Andrew Thornton-Norris writes, “The … Continue reading →

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The Hispandering Effect

Posted on July 12, 2015 by leslie

The Hispandering Effect Ilana Mercer deplores the influx of criminal aliens From her bright eyes and big smile to her sun-kissed, luscious locks, Kathryn Steinle was the consummate California girl. The 32-year-old was shot dead by a proxy of the … Continue reading →

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The Crack

Posted on July 11, 2015 by leslie

The Crack Bill Hartley discovers bias in the unlikeliest of places Most towns and cities have access to a listings magazine and in the North East of England there is one called The Crack. Packed within its pages are details … Continue reading →

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Surf’s Up?

Posted on July 9, 2015 by leslie

Surf’s Up? Mark Wegierski sketches out the social, political, and cultural impact of the Internet Can the Internet challenge today’s informational and cultural monopoly? Can it generate real resistance to current-day trends, or does it mainly just accentuate them? It … Continue reading →

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Donald comes up Trumps

Posted on July 5, 2015 by leslie

Donald comes up Trumps Ilana Mercer finds the Republican hopeful in fine fettle CNN anchor Don Lemon conducted an interview with Donald Trump. It went very well, for Mr. Trump, that is. So well that Lemon’s scoop is difficult to … Continue reading →

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