Roxanne Hernandez
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In the magnificent feast of Clarice Lispector's books, her crnicas―short, intensely vivid newspaper pieces―are the delicious canapés.
"The things I've learned from taxi drivers would be enough to fill a book. They know a lot: they really do get around. I may know a lot about Antonioni that they don't know. Or maybe they do even when they don't. There are various ways of knowing by not-knowing. I know: it happens to me too."The crnica, a literary...
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In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of “Texas Monthly”, a collection of original essays and portraits of fifty groundbreaking Texans who have shaped the Lone Star State, and the nation, over the past half century.
With a population of twenty-nine million, Texas has birthed some of America's most innovative, culture-altering politicians, entertainers, athletes, and activists of the last five decades. In “Lone Stars Rising”, the editors...