The mother in Kincaid’s story is not only trying to tame a shrew; she is offering a template for survival.
The mother in Kincaid’s story is not only trying to tame a shrew; she is offering a template for survival.
A civilian in Tehran chronicles a country trapped between bombardment and repression—too terrorized to move, let alone start an uprising.
What drew many people to the city was not luxury but, rather, stability and the feeling of remove from war. As Iran attacks the U.A.E., that sense of distance is…