Will Lewis
Will Lewis
William Lewis or Willie Lewis may refer to:...
new-york children growing-up
As a child growing up in the precincts of wealth, and later as a college student, newspaper reporter and resident of New York's Upper East Side, I got used to listening to the talk of financial killings and sexual misalliance that animates the conversation of the rich and the familiars of the rich.
world unbearable goes-on
The world goes on as before, and it turns out that nobody else seems to to notice the unbearable lightness of being.
needs profit stage
At this late stage in the history of American capitalism I'm not sure I know how much testimony still needs to be presented to establish the relation between profit and theft.
opposites sides ends
When we talk about the foreign, the question becomes one of us versus them. But in the end, is one just the opposite side of the other?
causes birth leading-causes
The leading cause of death is birth.
media pages advertising
The American press is, and always has been, a booster press, its editorial pages characteristically advancing the same arguments as the paid advertising copy.
country freedom army
Love of country follows from the exercise of its freedoms, not from pride in its fleets or its armies.
letting-go money might
If we could let go of our faith in money, who knows what we might put in its place?
war forever news
Wars might come and go, but the seven o'clock news lives forever.
song garden delight
In the garden of tabloid delight, there is always a clean towel and another song.
self way mazes
I know no other way out of what is both the maze of the eternal present and the prison of the self except with a string of words.
country childhood return
Recollections of early childhood bear comparison to fairy tales, and ... youth remains an unknown country to whose bourn no traveler returns except as the agent of a foreign power.
lovely looks stories
Youth as glimpsed by its elders is a story that comes from afar, showing itself as either lovely to look at or a torment to endure.
fun cereal games
The days of my youth I remember as nearly always in need of explanation, and not as much fun as advertised in the promotions for board games and breakfast cereal.