A Boat Against the Current

A cultural "omniblog" covering matters literary as well as theatrical, musical, historical, cinematic(al), etc.

Showing posts with label Stephen Crane. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Stephen Crane. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Quote of the Day (Stephen Crane, on Bicycles’ Mid-1890s Conquest of NYC)

“The bicycle crowd has completely subjugated the street. The glittering wheels dominate it from end to end. The cafes and dining-rooms o...

Saturday, November 23, 2019

Trump’s Capitol Hill GOP: The Sin of Collaboration

In Stephen Crane’s classic short story of the Old West, “ The Blue Hotel ,” a saloon shooting triggers anguished post-mortem handwring...

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MikeT: I'm a librarian (no, NOT a "cybrarian" or "information scientist" or any of the other trendy terms the profession has come up with), as well as a freelance writer/researcher; my political leanings are contrarian, much to the dismay of friends on the left and right, and so I will give anyone looking for my vote exactly what they deserve -- the back of my hand

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