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Tikkun (2003) 18 (5): 57–69.
Published: 01 October 2003
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Tikkun (2014) 29 (4): 49–55.
Published: 01 November 2014
...PAUL BRESLIN All at Once Farrar, Straus, and Giroux , 2014 by Williams C.K. Writers Writing Dying Farrar, Straus, and Giroux , 2012 by Williams C.K. On Whitman Princeton University Press , 2010 by Williams C.K. Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2014 I...
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Tikkun (2013) 28 (3): 25–27.
Published: 01 August 2013
... to acknowledge our relationship with them. We need them; we don’t want to be associated with them. In the dark of night we crawl into bed with them, but in the morning we are still in denial. Meg Whitman, the billionaire who ran for governor in California in 2010, announced that she wanted to “hold employers...
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Tikkun (2017) 32 (1): 65–70.
Published: 01 January 2017
... that. Rare are the poets whose vitality crosses over from one language to another, as Amichai’s did, from Hebrew to English. There are many reasons for this successful migration. But for those of us in the diaspora, most basic was our own need to receive him. If Walt Whitman was right that great poets need...
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Tikkun (2018) 33 (4): 37–40.
Published: 01 November 2018
... poetically: “The mind that searches for contact with the Milky Way is the very mind of the Milky Way galaxy in search of its inner depths.” What does this imply about Walt Whitman, for example, admiring a beautiful sunset? “Walt Whitman is a space the Milky Way fashioned to feel its own grandeur.” Instead...
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (4): 51–54.
Published: 01 November 2015
... to encompass the deism of Alexander Pope (“The Universal Prayer”), the pantheism of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman (“A Noiseless Patient Spider”), and the pained agnosticism of Thomas Hardy (“To the Unknown God”). Under the influence of the Romantic movement, devotional poetry is increasingly a mode...
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Tikkun (2009) 24 (1): 62.
Published: 01 January 2009
..., and species—has in
you come to power. You are yourself a multitude, a manifold; as Walt Whitman, wild for democracy, wrote, “I am
large, I contain multitudes.”
Even as we watch you reach out toward politicians wary of those multitudes, we trust you—is it the “team...
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Tikkun (2014) 29 (2): 55–57.
Published: 01 April 2014
... York City and Long Island. She’s written about her childhood and young adulthood in the city, her parents’ time, her grandparents’ time, and the New York City of Henry James and Walt Whitman. Across the decades, the same streets and subway cars, houses and stores, theaters and museums, and beaches...
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Tikkun (2015) 30 (3): 49–51.
Published: 01 August 2015
... nature as universal and fixed, the posthuman is a field of (often contradictory) possibilities manifesting in different ways in different situations. The motto of the posthuman could well be Walt Whitman’s “I am large; I contain multitudes” (“Song of Myself”) or Emerson’s “a foolish consistency...
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Tikkun (2017) 32 (4): 62–64.
Published: 01 November 2017
... this collection can best be summed up in the words of Walt Whitman: “Who touches this, touches a man.” ...
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Tikkun (2016) 31 (2): 59–61.
Published: 01 April 2016
.... In the manifesto on “horizontal writing” in Balakian’s Vise and Shadow essays, the poet expresses a desire to arrive at “a way of feeling and pushing the poem for more space and layers and flexibility.” This has been a primary goal of our essential poets at least since the time of Whitman and the Romantics...
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Tikkun (2009) 24 (1): 81–82.
Published: 01 January 2009
... is also of special concern, since incar
ceration practices tolerate and often promote the degradation, rape, torture, and brutalization of prisoners by both
guards and other prisoners. In his book Harsh Justice, Yale comparative law professor James Whitman contrasts U.S...
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Tikkun (2009) 24 (1): 82–83.
Published: 01 January 2009
... concern, since incar
ceration practices tolerate and often promote the degradation, rape, torture, and brutalization of prisoners by both
guards and other prisoners. In his book Harsh Justice, Yale comparative law professor James Whitman contrasts U.S.
prisons with Europe’s...
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Tikkun (2009) 24 (1): 62–63.
Published: 01 January 2009
..., and species—has in
you come to power. You are yourself a multitude, a manifold; as Walt Whitman, wild for democracy, wrote, “I am
large, I contain multitudes.”
Even as we watch you reach out toward politicians wary of those multitudes, we trust you—is it the “team...
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Tikkun (2018) 33 (4): 71–75.
Published: 01 November 2018
... society as still ruled by white men and masculinist ideology, is someone you just can’t turn away from. She is too serious, too smart, and too honest. Like Walt Whitman, Muriel Rukeyser, James Baldwin, and (recently) Claudia Rankine, each of whom along with poetry or fiction composes critical essays...
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Tikkun (2010) 25 (5): 78–81.
Published: 01 October 2010
... his poems their particu the forensic scientists on Crime Scene In ied book. Although the collection contains
lar pungency by adding one simple yet vital vestigation shows, and for Williams, mo plenty of the long-lined Whitmanic efforts
element to the Ashberian project of mak tives exist...
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Tikkun (2014) 29 (3): 29–34.
Published: 01 August 2014
..., vulnerability, smallness, dependence, and also significance in the sense of having a place and a calling in relation to the greater whole. “I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journeywork of the stars,” says Walt Whitman, “and the pismire is equally perfect, and a grain of sand, and the egg of a wren...
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Tikkun (2018) 33 (4): 41–48.
Published: 01 November 2018
... that took place between humans during dreams. 6 Walt Whitman, America’s 19th-century bard, proclaimed, “All these separations and gaps shall be taken up and hook’d and link’d together . . . Nature and Man shall be disjoin’d and diffused no more.” 7 His contemporary, philosopher-essayist Ralph Waldo...
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