>Word Power

>I like this article in the New York Times: From Books, New President Found Voice. Can we at least hope that this lesson will…

>"Valuable Artifacts"

>It’s an odd way of finding out about something, but then Facebook is a very odd place. I noticed the link to this short…

>The New Yorker: "Soldier’s Joy" by Antonya Nelson

>It’s pure coincidence, but I also read today a John Cheever story to which this Nelson piece bears a resemblance. Drinking, adultery, lots of…