George Stroud is a hard-drinking, tough-talking, none-too-scrupulous writer for a New York media conglomerate that bears a striking resemblance to Time, Inc. in the heyday of Henry Luce. One day, befo
Poems by the Depression-era poet, journalist, and crime novelist are featured here, presenting his depictions of fragmented urban life as well as his portrayal of the restlessness underpinning America
Back in Print After Fifty YearsClark Gifford? A cipher. A disaffected, vaguely idealistic politician in a nameless media-driven modern state where representative politics has dwindled to the corrupt t