J.D.Salinger – War Troubled

6/26/2018

Combing through the archives for my proposed magnum hopus, “What We Talk About When We Talk About War,” I came …

Barefoot Gen, a Japanese Graphic Novel in Ten Volumes: Hiroshima

6/15/2018

THE RECENT SURGE OF INTEREST in graphic novels, with roots in the Underground Comix of the 1960s has not …

6/15/2018

JONATHAN SWIFT, the great Irish satirist, wrote “A Modest Proposal” in 1729, in response to the British government and men of …

6/2/2018

Heinrich Böll (1917 – 1985) is not a name that non-German readers will associate with other 20th century German …