Sublime

I couldn’t stand the idea of a woman having to have a single pure life and a man being able to have a double life, one pure and one not.

propriety.

In the fall of 1990, the fourth and fifth of the six defendants in the Central Park attack, Kevin Richardson and Kharey Wise, went on trial. Since this particular narrative had achieved full resolution, or catharsis, with the conviction of the first three defendants, the city’s interest in the case had by then largely waned. Those “charlatans” who

Amrita never argued with me—although with her training in formal logic I suspect that she could have laid waste to all of my arguments in two minutes—but sometime in early 1976, about the time of our state's primary, Amrita unilaterally went off the pill. It was on January 22, 1977, two days after Jimmy Carter walked back to the White House from

Because Cordelia had no children, control of the entire $100 million in the Grandchildren’s Trust reverted to Scaife, who by then had a small son and a daughter. So for the next twenty-one years, until 1984, he thus directed virtually all of the charitable donations stemming from the interest on all three trusts, which cumulatively held assets of

Harriet Elizabeth obviously had too little to occupy her active mind, so she was directed not only to master the abstractions of Butler’s Analogy but to teach a course on the book to girls of her own age. Harriet Elizabeth accomplished the terrifying assignment by keeping one chapter ahead of her students.

This is an outlandish notion only if you don’t know how a person can destroy you by the simple act of disappearing.

stepsister to Rusty Davis,