Amitava Kumar(born 17 March 1963)is an Indian writer and journalist who is Professor of English on the Helen D. Lockwood Chair at Vassar College.
The border is a marketplace. The invisible hand of the powerful governs the crossings.
Michael Ondaatje’s work taught me how to be at home in fragments, and how to think about a big story in carefully curated vignettes. All his books were odd, all of them ‘unfinished’ the way Chopin’s Études are unfinished: no wasted gestures, no unnecessary notes.
There is no beginning that is a blank page.
Elbridge Gerry
Alicia Alonso
John Boorman
Phil Heath
Loudon Wainwright III
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Dorianne Laux
Max Muller
Dorothea Kent
Steve Marriott
Henry Bonilla
Edward Bloor