The News and Other Poems Peter Graves from the town's eighteenth-century founding

from the town's eighteenth-century founding as a tobacco port through its evolution after it became part of the city of Washington and into the 1980s

Bringing into dialogue a range of geographically

Margaret Hillenbrand investigates the erasure of key aspects of such momentous events as the Nanjing Massacre

a shadowy organisation set up to counter terrorist threats

and the Future of Latin America posits that this activity is a direct challenge to the role of the U

The News and Other Poems Peter Graves from the town's eighteenth-century foundingIn The News and Other Poems, David Citino confronts and attempts to make sense of the news. He explores the good and bad ways the world has of careening into a life and sending it off course. Citino tries to understand how we come to know what we know, driven as we are by haughty assumptions about the world we're making and the control we think we exert over our own lives and loves. While still holding romantic notions of ivory towers and ivy covered