We Are All Tourists In History, And

Aphorisms Are Bad For Novels. They Stick In The Reader's Teeth.

Ruefulness Is One Of The Classical Tones Of American Fiction. It Fosters A Native, Deglamorized Form Of Anxiety.

For Years They Have Been Using The Role Of 'sex Object' As A Cover While They Spied Out The Land.

Sometimes It Seems That We Might Have Been Happier If We Had Once Had An Aristocracy To Blame Everything On.

An Aphorism Is A Generalization Of Sorts, And Our Present-day Writers Seem More At Home With The Particular.