At a recent White House press conference, reporters were browbeating President Bush with questions about his sale of Harken Energy Corp. stock in 1990, shortly before the price of Harken stock tanked.

Lines from poems and plays frequently serve as inspiration for later literary allusions. This 12-question quiz is crafted from a running list created by the Book Review’s staff to test your knowledge ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information For over forty years, American Literary Realism has brought readers critical essays on American literature from the late nineteenth ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Journal of Biblical Literature (JBL) is a quarterly periodical that promotes critical and academic biblical scholarship.

I enjoyed the subtle reference to Elizabeth Bishop’s poem “One Art” in Devra First’s argument in favor of cold lobster rolls (”Is the best lobster roll hot or cold?”, Food, June 19). Bishop is ...