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Why are we still so afraid of using the grumpy old period?
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The Tighter Weave: On Editing and Not Editing
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7 days ago
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Why are we still so afraid of using the grumpy old period?
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7 days ago
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After Every Clue
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8 days ago
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The Last Intellectual
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13 days ago
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The Rise and Fall and Rise of American Publishing
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16 days ago
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The Manifold Mind of Saul Bellow
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18 days ago
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Virginia Faulkner: Writer, editor, and ghostwriter?
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20 days ago
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The Manifold Mind of Saul Bellow
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24 days ago
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William Golding's Island of Savagery
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39 days ago
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11.
John Updike wrote it all down
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50 days ago
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12.
A Tale of Two College Towns
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57 days ago
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Three Hapsburgs and a Reporter Walk into a Canadian Vault
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72 days ago
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Why Doesn't Anyone Trust the Media?
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80 days ago
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15.
We Used to Read Things in This Country
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86 days ago
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Jack Kerouac, Malcolm Cowley, and the difficult birth of On the Road
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3 months ago
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Did Charles I Have to Die?
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3 months ago
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Ad-X2: When US Politicians Took on Science
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3 months ago
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How sober should a writer be?
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3 months ago
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Two Years After Cormac McCarthy's Death, Rare Access to His Personal Library
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4 months ago
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Slavery After Abolition: Revolt on the Amelia
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4 months ago
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22.
John Ashbery's Analyst
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4 months ago
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Why did Joan Didion abandon her book about the Manson murders?
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5 months ago
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Stop AI-Shaming Our Precious, Kindly Em Dashes–Please
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5 months ago
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"Mocha Dick," the White Whale of the Pacific
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5 months ago
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Fitzgerald's Follies
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5 months ago
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'The Devil Wears Rothko' Review: Victimhood and Vanity
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5 months ago
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When Coke and Pepsi Fought for Soft Drink in Outer Space
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6 months ago
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A grand tour through the essays of Lewis H. Lapham
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6 months ago
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The battle for Britain’s first book of the month club
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6 months ago
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