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First Draft, Last Draft: How Hemingway Became Hemingway
Reviewing the Celebrated Novelist’s Classic Memoir, ‘A Moveable Feast’
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Bookish Diversions: Do Audiobooks Count?
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An Eternal Song: Remembering ‘A Canticle for Leibowitz’
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Bookish Diversions: Type-Oh, Dang It!
Typos in James Joyce, the Bible, and Recent Books; Interpretive Liberties; More
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Of Course It Still Matters! Why Study Literature Today
Henry Oliver on a Singular Way of Seeing the World, His Top-5 Novelists, Shakespeare, Late-Bloomers, More
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Blind Bard? What History Tells Us about ‘Homer and His Iliad’
Homer Was as Fictional as His Tale of the Trojan War, Right? Robin Lane Fox Says No
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Open Thread: Favorite Children’s Book?
I Read Most Nights to My Daughter. Help Us Build Our TBR!
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What the Ancient Greeks Can Teach Us about Innovation
We’ve got Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Jennifer Doudna. Who needs Aristotle? Reviewing ‘How to Innovate,’ translated by Armand D’Angour
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Fab Chore: Writing about the Beatles and Other Music Greats
U2, Marvin Gaye, Johnny Cash, Van Morrison, More: How Biographer and Music Journalist Steve Turner Stays So Productive
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Eaten by a Secret: Reckoning after the Cataclysm
Mugo Has a Secret. So Does Mumbi. Hers Is Harder to Hide. Reviewing ‘A Grain of Wheat’ by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o
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Go on, Try It; The Semicolon Isn’t as Scary as You Think
Reviewing Cecelia Watson’s ‘Semicolon.’ Yes, It’s Really About Punctuation. You’ll Either Love It or Hate It; People Have Opinions
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Not Useless: We Just Don’t Know What It’s for Yet
The Mothers of Invention? Fiddling and Patience. Reviewing Abraham Flexner’s ‘The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge’
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