1 10 23 https://cassity.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/files/original/eb33b148d0b78898ee6ab4ebc9bef77e.pdf 5936b0e16dd4ca5386c6c9d4d085b58d PDF Text Text A Tale of Three Cities Gold…the barbarous relic. --John Maynard Keynes Johannesburg, Baku, Manaus: boom towns all, All with a boom town’s mercenary siren call From gold, petroleum, or rubber in the wild. Exact contemporaries, where frauds self-exiled, Crooks, second sons of third rate nobles, trust to luck Or finding wide loopholes in any bargains struck. Attracted always to the newest venues, sets Up shop the old profession. And though Europe frets It also funds White Slavers. Taking anthracite To new Newcastles, but the crucial word is ’White’. The most a “civilizing mission” can provide May be low tech: mosquito nets, insecticide. Teatro Amazonas and the Rand Club, ranks Of derricks in the Caspian, now brighten blanks On surveys past and stay to say the worst of times May be the best if it can overlook the crimes. John Maynard Keynes, Ploesti, and Malaya dawn; The tight gold standard, tight monopolies are gone. Now, fossil fuel is our relic barbarous, And gold a source financing windmill farms for us. In furthering safe sex synthetic rubber works; In far rain forests its frail counterpart still lurks. Cities that have the shortest past have unique roles: Prove history is bunk, and nature full of holes. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A Tale of Three Cities II.wps Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cassity, Turner. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2005-05-11T13:39:14 Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 2007-10-31T14:16:00 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Compaq Presario SR1222NX (Born digital materials), Turner Cassity papers, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University. Relation A related resource Is part of the Turner Cassity papers, 1948-2009 [http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8z3tt]. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/pdf Type The nature or genre of the resource document Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context e3b2a1d2fb3943bd566705037fe6ca8a Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour Particulars_of_Hell\Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour https://cassity.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/files/original/2c74d7eda9867e899aed221ea0496fc1.pdf de3f07b913597f81da5db7770930f8d5 PDF Text Text A Visit to the Cigar Factory, And Pin-Ups There Encountered It has been suggested that Cuban troops returning from Angola Introduced the AIDS virus into the Western Hemisphere. --AP Havana late in 1951. The ground tobacco and the tan flat leaf To be the panatela fill the table, As a reader whom the workers hire, Between the morning news and Don Quixote Reads aloud to them from Blood and Sand. Will Dona Sol seduce her matador? (Did Rudolph Valentino slick his hair?) Joan Collins, born to play the villainess, Is eighteen, they who hire much older. “Menace” Means for them not even Rita Hayworth. It is Nita Naldi. In his chair-High chair--at break becoming his own man, The reader reads from Hemingway. His lips Form silently ingles. To stick the leaf And seal it, sweating Papa look-alikes Are rolling sweepingly across bare chests Each proto-smoke. Angola, AIDS, sweat, Joan Now menace down the line. I think of all, And how the end at Ketcham shadows too. I bite the end and spit it. But I smoke. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A Visit to the Cigar Factory.wps Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cassity, Turner. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2005-02-26T13:46:32 Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 2006-04-11T15:10:21 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Compaq Presario SR1222NX (Born digital materials), Turner Cassity papers, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University. Relation A related resource Is part of the Turner Cassity papers, 1948-2009 [http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8z3tt]. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/pdf Type The nature or genre of the resource document Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 05336e588ad3851ea617d701b6f4148b Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour Particulars_of_Hell\Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour TCBKS2 https://cassity.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/files/original/1cc955c62d3abf4acad609f978d31282.pdf 1b55f1b93df842653cf84570c6f9356e PDF Text Text Amazonas.com Outside Manaus, not to disappoint the tours, A number of the locals have obligingly Gone native, hunter-gatherers in those locales Not being numerous before the rubber boom Annihilated all of them. The derelicts In urban jungles stateside lack so safe a choice. Feathers and piercings, body paint on them would seem Survivals of the 60s, and increase dislike Which they incur, already great. Earrings are threats? A naked savage is a homeless person, nude? Curare is a savage’s designer drug, His head shop all too unequivocally that, And any medicine of his, Alternative. Head hunter, herbalist, ex-hippie growing old, Have you as tourist trap, asylum, dead end street A jungle placable as this? All of your past Tamed? Going native in its time was not PC. It was admitting failure, just as, now, it’s seen As saving wildlife with a nose flute. Music puts Also its spin on histories of peonage In rubber gathering, an expiation based On the offending firms’ elitist theory Goodyear will always be what makes the world go round, And no town with an opera house can be all bad. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Amazonas_com 2.wps Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cassity, Turner. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2005-07-27T15:28:46 Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 2006-07-30T14:14:45 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Compaq Presario SR1222NX (Born digital materials), Turner Cassity papers, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University. Relation A related resource Is part of the Turner Cassity papers, 1948-2009 [http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8z3tt]. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/pdf Type The nature or genre of the resource document Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context d64714bb1166a96e9010940461ce7623 Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour Particulars_of_Hell\Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour https://cassity.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/files/original/5472d07e2023aa2bb7fa819104da7d02.pdf 0fc5ab65a13957b762cc1aa5f69c9dad PDF Text Text Badmouthing Thomas Mann Admit: What K2 most resembles is, The Paramount logo. Well, that’s show biz. Mount Everest, in spite of its great height, Is more and more an upscale tourist site. McKinley, or, to be PC, Denali, Affords to climbers a domestic folly. Whitney, in the lower forty-eight, Exists primarily to calibrate Death Valley as the opposite extreme, As does the Matterhorn exist to seem Plato’s idea of a mountain. Yes, Olympus rears, but it’s too much a mess: No profile. Aconcagua, on the line Dividing Chile from the Argentine, As an example must be disallowed. It is eternally obscured in cloud, Unlike that playing to the gallery Displayed in death by George Leigh Mallory. The concept of Achttausender, outside A metric system, does not so divide Peaks thought to be worth climbing from the not. Our Scripture mountains, Sinai, Ararat, Exceed in myth a documented myth, That matchless Mallory-without-or with Un-There, the highest mountain wannabe, The Fly Boys’ Burma barroom fantasy, Their World War II non-urban urban legend, A thirty thousand foot Mount Amne Machen, An ultimate one-upping, to prevail Henceforth as mountaineering’s Holy Grail, And how Hump-flying prairie pilots got their lick At Magic Mountains which find any flat land hick. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Badmouthing Thomas Mann.wps Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cassity, Turner. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2005-02-21T17:32:00 Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 2006-04-11T15:12:05 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Compaq Presario SR1222NX (Born digital materials), Turner Cassity papers, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University. Relation A related resource Is part of the Turner Cassity papers, 1948-2009 [http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8z3tt]. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/pdf Type The nature or genre of the resource document Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 9a5ab2b64e1bccc847750ffffa010058 Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour Particulars_of_Hell\Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour TCBKS2 https://cassity.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/files/original/9919daecfb503b0d3f2bedb448be4144.pdf c9193a2e47e27a4f15d068d64bc54a8d PDF Text Text Carlota in the Congo By marriage a Habsburg, I by birth Am Belgian: Coburg, sister to the late King Leopold, of whose Congo Free State “L’etat c’est moi “ was literally true. That being so, his secreting me here Was well within his rights. And I have mine. Nuns, anonymity, court etiquette. The old madwoman in the Mons chateau May be the legend but she is not I. I have a villa where the River sweeps Out from the heart of darkness toward a sun That is in Mexico a god. If hands Are missing here it is the hearts torn out Juarez inherits, boasting all the while Of being Indian. Chapultapec When I was there at least was more Triest Than Teotihuacan, as my rooms here Contain one sacrifice alone: myself. Napoleon the Little, Pio Nono, U.S. Grant, more blood is on your hands Than ever any Coburg let. Omit, Of course, descendants of Victoria. A little steam-launch brings the fortnight’s mail; One day a launch will dock for me. My kin, Where will you bury me? Among the tribes Upstream who will devour the evidence, Or in Vienna, where archduchesses Are so thick on the ground I’d disappear? No proper Habsburg ever abdicates. My husband’s brother, centuries along, Was titled still “King of Jerusalem.” You ex-and-future cannibals who crew, Commit me to the water. Floating far, An old Ophelia too little mad To get me to a nunnery, or see A Feathered Serpent in the green python That hangs aslant above the mile-wide stream, I see in him the brazen talisman Of forty years spent in a wilderness, Who, if I credenced him, would say to me “Charlotte, beware the Canaan promised you.” � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Carlota in the Congo.wps Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cassity, Turner. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2005-02-15T14:33:43 Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 2007-03-22T12:19:26 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Compaq Presario SR1222NX (Born digital materials), Turner Cassity papers, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University. Relation A related resource Is part of the Turner Cassity papers, 1948-2009 [http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8z3tt]. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/pdf Type The nature or genre of the resource document Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context d3e63fdda4c424e2bb513d8e70d4a2fe Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour Particulars_of_Hell\Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour TCBKS2 https://cassity.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/files/original/864118fc08de53a3f56e225e06c39e95.pdf e8c042ec1bb5cdb559d75f8f515d868b PDF Text Text Christ of the Deep Key Largo Green copper underneath a green lagoon, The inundated Savior turns his face Up toward a flaring sun, turns out his hands In supplication to the snorkelers. God who might say unto the waters, “Part,” Does not, and so the salt goes in the wounds, The patina roughens on the thorns. To rise Immortal, deep to earth to parting sky, Immortally upon the high Right Hand In memory of metal there to judge, Endures for now the stoic on the reef. The torrent strikes? It strikes, and still I stand. Our Tempter comes? To barter oxygen For pirate treasures drifting at our feet? Get thee behind me, Satan. Breath can wait. Before the mask a skull and crossbones was; Was for Golgotha house-flag, flag, and seal. The beaten copper has its form from hammers? So the Cross has, and upon it I. Time, tide erode? They add to what I am. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christ of the Deep.wps Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cassity, Turner. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2005-04-25T14:31:38 Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 2008-09-13T18:57:36 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Compaq Presario SR1222NX (Born digital materials), Turner Cassity papers, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University. Relation A related resource Is part of the Turner Cassity papers, 1948-2009 [http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8z3tt]. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/pdf Type The nature or genre of the resource document Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context d1043124eaa30b5890275cae431da75c Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour Particulars_of_Hell\Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour TCBKS2 https://cassity.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/files/original/a52c94c1024b5913a33bb6058d5b9f11.pdf df661de9162c4086da11d34ddd57a185 PDF Text Text East of Stockholm The great oil fields at Baku were developed by the brother of Alfred Nobel, and along with explosives, the source of much of his wealth. --A History of the Prize Imams and pipelines, mosques in petrol smells. If it's a khanate, it's the two Nobels'. If dynamite sent Alfred into guilt, Oil lubricated any pang he felt Investing in his brother's drilling rigs. The Prizes are increased as each reneges On options to investors, Swede or Rus. Islam and Marx, White Russians on the loose, And still the deep wells pump, if deeper now Below the Caspian. How rescue, how Preserve beluga from the taste of crude? Or from the charge of too much attitude Such banqueters as scorn a caviar. Mandela, Carter, you are what you are By virtue of a trio you deplore: Exxon, BP, and Shell, the firm offshore Supports of peace and poets, science, war; Depositors of a La Brea tar From Azerbaijan: a pit of bones and names To mock the founding father's lofty aims, As Ibsen, Conrad, Tolstoy are not there. And Nelson, Jimmy, with whom do you share? The less than populist Sadat (Anwar)? Menachem Begin, Stern Gang superstar? � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource East of Stockholm.wps Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cassity, Turner. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2005-08-24T10:46:29 Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 2006-10-17T12:13:24 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Compaq Presario SR1222NX (Born digital materials), Turner Cassity papers, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University. Relation A related resource Is part of the Turner Cassity papers, 1948-2009 [http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8z3tt]. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/pdf Type The nature or genre of the resource document Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ca408a8b3b7a8a065e758cfed42a60bb Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour My eBooks\Rolling_the_credits Particulars_of_Hell\Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour https://cassity.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/files/original/081fa8aa0cc9b6b9ed690f247c7b5848.pdf 157ec720b426667f0a73b2f1b7c1fd37 PDF Text Text Eiffel without the Tower Unrealized contracts in Panama; Low bridges over rivers in Saigon; Enlightening the world with strong spine hid, The one-armed skeleton of Liberty; Advanced enough to awe the Viennese A railway terminal in Budapest; Prefabricated chapels floated off To Baja California, and, low Tech folly--although not the engineer’s, His client’s--in Iquitos in Peru A metal mansion insects cannot eat But which in tropic sun, predictably, Defines unlivable. A century ahead, With air-conditioning in force, It’s a casino. As an unforeseen Advantage, management can magnetize The iron and subtly bias all the wheels. If Liberty is biased--and she is, In favor both of huddled masses, and, Perversely, open spaces--how astute True metal of her structure is not shown, As neither iron nor copper, it is gold. Without it no enlightenment can shine. If Liberty defies consistency The Tower stands defying gravity. Unlike those hidden frameworks in New York It puts its every stratagem on view. They may or may not reassure. The lift, Pre-Otis, is a pleas for confidence. But, seen or hidden, physics has its laws. One may interpret as a client asks. However much it may confuse the tongues, A tower is what language says it is, And Liberty is what one makes of it. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Eiffel; without the Tower.wps Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cassity, Turner. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2005-04-28T23:59:00 Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 2005-04-28T23:23:36 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Compaq Presario SR1222NX (Born digital materials), Turner Cassity papers, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University. Relation A related resource Is part of the Turner Cassity papers, 1948-2009 [http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8z3tt]. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/pdf Type The nature or genre of the resource document Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 9cba4bf36ec6f7d18cd04ccd4732b839 Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour Particulars_of_Hell\Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour TCBKS2 https://cassity.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/files/original/53c29701f8558789d067d234d5db25c3.pdf a12c302210172e649520d61b8c14ab88 PDF Text Text The First Fabulous Four Above Antigua in a cloudless sky The mute volcano Agua lifts its peace, Its look of flooded terraces for rice Without the fact of either. Passion vines, Small holdings--squatters’--thick with maize (a land Reform in place at forty-five degrees). On red horizons farther, thunder loud As other thunders, lightning shaft for shaft And cloud created darkly of itself, The live volcano Fuego burns in storm. Distrust peace. Agua is the killer. How? In centuries of dormancy, a lake Formed in the crater; rains and hurricane Collapsed the crater wall. It was a cold Fast-forward of a lava flow, a bit Pompeii and a bit Atlantis, end Of world and falling sky, as if reversal Showed the elements for what they are. They are a broad continuum of death, And each can call another to its aid. The gravity of Earth arms all the air; Add fire to water to corrupt a tribe. When God created Man out of the clay He gave him allies: arson, whisky, flight… � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Fabulous Four.wps Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cassity, Turner. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2005-03-07T18:10:37 Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 2006-04-11T15:23:47 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Compaq Presario SR1222NX (Born digital materials), Turner Cassity papers, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University. Relation A related resource Is part of the Turner Cassity papers, 1948-2009 [http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8z3tt]. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/pdf Type The nature or genre of the resource document Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 3f49a4cd02f7e1b52be5111fadc4d1af Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour Particulars_of_Hell\Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour https://cassity.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/files/original/b24d2b6b3e77bb604d86ab36031c9170.pdf 06aa9aca8aa1010fbf0fc20f93b02cb4 PDF Text Text Fishers of Men Around the Gulf of Mexico--Campeche, Vera Cruz, South Padre--it is Hemingway hotels that one should choose. Hotels, that is, where deep sea fishing types predominate, Who will be out at sea in chartered boats all day, a state Of grace for who remain on shore, as we shall have the bar, The pool, the poolside luncheon to ourselves, and the guitar Quartet will spare us La Paloma, finding us too few For so much effort. Nothing if not willing to let you Be Hemingway, the waterfront photographer has scales Of metric length and weight, so in his photos numerals Will, being higher, more impress the good old boys back home. In blazing lack of color, blinding as off polished chrome, The sun goes down. The Papa clones return; the crew string up Their catch to photograph. Too tired and too sunburned to sup Tonight, tomorrow they'll be belting margaritas down And seeking metric system taxidermists in the town. . Above the Gulf the moon is neither chrome nor polished. Pearl, If you must have it, shadowed from inside. And, skirts atwirl, Come ladies of the evening to the torchlit terrace tile. Hooking implies too narrow focus. Wide net is their style. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fishers of Men.wps Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cassity, Turner. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2005-03-14T14:09:08 Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 2006-07-30T14:21:27 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Compaq Presario SR1222NX (Born digital materials), Turner Cassity papers, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University. Relation A related resource Is part of the Turner Cassity papers, 1948-2009 [http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8z3tt]. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/pdf Type The nature or genre of the resource document Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 4ced6eb499b3b5dc0787765395c9dba1 Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour Particulars_of_Hell\Misc_Some_used\Beyond_the_Grand_tour TCBKS2