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April 1990The sun and the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago . . . had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands.
Havelock Ellis
Another way of seeing the world would be to say our monuments would be our wild areas. Leaving behind wilderness for the future would be the monument of our civilization.
By Catherine IngramApril 1990Clean sheets and warm wool blankets, barn swallows, music
By Our ReadersApril 1990We are immortal until the hour death first seizes our imagination. This goes for species as well as individuals. To die you must once consider death and think of it as beautiful. All spiritual advances are advances in aesthetics.
By David Brendan HopesApril 1990[Economics] tries to use equilibrium concepts to model a system which is in a constant state of disequilibrium and is continually evolving. As I began to dig into all of this, I decided that economics is politics in disguise. It is simply a way of rationalizing certain decisions about how to allocate resources from the point of view of the people who have the money to pay economists: the powerful interest groups like military contractors, politicians, trade associations, and the like.
By Ralph EarleNovember 1989That damned wind! It did whatever it liked. It caressed your hair, your legs, your shoulders, your breasts. I hated it, Kristin! I wanted to kill it.
By V. MyagkovAugust 1989Personal, political, provocative writing delivered to your doorstep every month—without a single ad.
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