In The Bluest Eye, Morrison struggled to unite the there and not-there in the same figure: Claudia had occupied the positive pole, as it were, and Pecola, the negative. Four novels later, in Beloved, ...
Eric Dane, beloved "Grey's Anatomy" star, died Thursday after his battle with ALS. Dane was surrounded by family members at the time of his death.
No one had told me that obliteration was the essence of this condition, bereavement. But looking back, it had been embedded in that moment when Helena lost consciousness in the bathroom of the hotel, ...