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the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (82): 4.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Corey Miller © 2014 Corey Miller 2014 Corey Miller
The Apocalypse Comes to Coal Country
What if the mines shut down
and the only coal left is in my father’s lungs?
Will EPA paratroopers descend upon him
and finally put down the Beast?
Will the Smithsonian...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2013) 2013 (81): 16–17.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Whittney Jones © 2013 Whittney Jones 2013 Whittney Jones
I Could Call You Worse Things
It’s the implications when she says his name
that he doesn’t like. Coal miner:
covered in soot, bent at the joints,
toothless, hillbilly. Never gonna amount
to a single...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (82): 23.
Published: 01 May 2014
... confused light
with the matted grasses and blackened leaves
below the field of ice where I blow
on cold coals in a pit of ash and bone.
Let it come from the calcium veins
branching under graveyards, be root-sucked
into breathing green, feed, flower this brain
to see...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (83): 17.
Published: 01 November 2014
... Rodriguez album, I smoke
the Sugar Man’s sweet, blow
his blue pills like confection, drink cold beer in a hot
shower until the steam turns
to dead black coal, and my mind is only twenty percent
alive, the other eighty bravely
waiting like a good dog left untied outside...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2020) 2020 (95): 29.
Published: 01 November 2020
... bill. I open my mouth for small talk and out it comes, shimmering blue bruise in a puff of coal dust. It has its own life now. Everyone can see it, can stick out an index finger in the hopes it may alight there. Had I swallowed it, it would be stuck inside, incandescent filament in my gut, one that...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2013) 2013 (80): 16.
Published: 01 May 2013
... shone there, golden
in the broken wood, his head a wick heavy with coal oil as the flash-
pan ignited to ash, and on the black-bright canvas that was his
skin was written the complaint men’s faces made as they clamored,
white brims and silver shovels, stock chain, and the one black eye
forced open...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (83): 93–101.
Published: 01 November 2014
... : Penguin . Moore Jason . 2003 . “ Nature and the Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism .” Review: Fernand Braudel Center 26 ( 2 ): 97 – 172 . Nef J. U. 1966 . The Rise of the British Coal Industry . Vol. 1 . Hamden, CT : Archon . O’Connor James . 1997 . Natural...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2009) 2009 (71-72): 254–255.
Published: 01 May 2009
... minds and
a subsequent mentoring. The moment he stepped through that
classroom door with an armload of books and a smile that said you
are about to be gifted, I was hooked.
He demonstrated how little family background need impede.
Ever sensitive to my own West Virginia coal-mining...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2008) 2008 (70): 207–213.
Published: 01 May 2008
... England
and never once remember that hundreds of feet below the road
you are on the miners are hacking at the coal. Yet in a sense it
is the miners who are driving your car forward.” George Orwell,
writing in The Road to Wigan Pier in 1936, was willing to forget
that...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2009) 2010 (73-74): 278–281.
Published: 01 November 2009
.... He is a recent graduate of Indiana University. “JCF
Welcome” is his first published essay.
Lydia Conklin is a writer and cartoonist living in New York City.
Her work has appeared in Carousel Magazine, Coal City Review,
Narrative Magazine, and elsewhere...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2019) 2019 (93): 94–101.
Published: 01 November 2019
... originate at a distance from coal mines, oil fields, or wind farms. However, as recent research in the field of energy humanities has insisted, the forms of energy we use and how we use them give a far deeper shape to the character of the social than we have previously imagined. To describe contemporary...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2006) 2006 (65-66): 7–8.
Published: 01 November 2006
..., nor
in the way of European writers, who seem to comment from a high perch.
Though he had high academic predigrees, from Amherst and Stanford, he
never seemed too far from the politics of the coal, glass, and steel-working
towns of western PA where he grew up, and with which he identified...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2006) 2006 (65-66): 8–9.
Published: 01 November 2006
... way of European writers, who seem to comment from a high perch.
Though he had high academic predigrees, from Amherst and Stanford, he
never seemed too far from the politics of the coal, glass, and steel-working
towns of western PA where he grew up, and with which he identified.
John...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2006) 2006 (65-66): 9–10.
Published: 01 November 2006
... of European writers, who seem to comment from a high perch.
Though he had high academic predigrees, from Amherst and Stanford, he
never seemed too far from the politics of the coal, glass, and steel-working
towns of western PA where he grew up, and with which he identified.
John...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2005) 2005 (63-64): 219–224.
Published: 01 May 2005
... organizer who was part of a large coal-mining
family. By the mid-40s he was separated, and about that time moved
to New York City where he taught classes in economics and math and
maintained his organizing work. By the 1950s Ted was remarried, to poet
Marie Strong, and...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2017) 2017 (88): 139–145.
Published: 01 May 2017
... Love to the Earth,” and many ecosexual
weddings (86). The committed people declare their love for dirt, lakes,
coal, snow, cockroaches, and other earthlings.
A second part, titled “Insurgent Exposure,” includes two chap-
ters, “The Naked World: Spelling, Stripping, Lusting as Environmen...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (82): 11–18.
Published: 01 May 2014
... gravel
spills and coal mines and coon clubs and clusters of black angus and
tin-roofed hog and chicken sheds, the trailer parks, their raspy deni-
zens, all, all of it submerged and silent as slate. John Barry stopped
with his hand and in the smoothing water caught his wavering reflec-
tion, aged...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (83): 73–82.
Published: 01 November 2014
...) dependent in the first and final instance on the combustion of
coal: the transformation of long-dead life from the depths of the Earth
into heat energy, a process that in turn released the substance that was
once the very “breath” of that life back into the atmosphere. (Coal
deposits are...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (83): 34–49.
Published: 01 November 2014
...
had chopped it into a muddy ditch. Sull imagined wild brook trout,
cold and firm in the fast healthy current, buried in the water like ingots
of precious metal. They hold fast to the bank, laurel green with bellies
of coal fire. Wilder colors than you’d dare imagine on your own. Stock
had...
Journal Article
the minnesota review (2011) 2011 (76): 40–49.
Published: 01 May 2011
... far after
they build them. Daddy said they hauled coal from here at Sage
County to over there and put on ships and sold it to foreign coun-
tries. Joy Ann sent money home for seven straight months after she
went back, then she come home pregnant and Cleo was born at Uncle
Burton’s house in...