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Written by Alan KingApril 19, 2011August 16, 2011

Calling Out God and America: Ruth L. Schwartz and Brian Gilmore

In both Ruth L. Schwartz’s Edgewater and Brian Gilmore’s Elvis Presley is Alive and Well and Living in Harlem, the speakers tempt God: “tell me why you ever thought/ you could improve on this/ music, this hunger[1]”. They call out the crazy notions floating around in both American history and its politics. The difference between […]

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