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The Writer as Reader: Melville and his Marginalia
The Library Foundation of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Public Library are launching a month-long celebration of Moby Dick, a way to encourage readers "to discover or rediscover the great literary masterpiece, Moby Dick, through the lens of the modern ...
The Poems (We Think) We Know: “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” by Langston Hughes
On 'The Negro Speaks of Rivers' by Langston Hughes...
Being Theon Greyjoy, or Why This Dick In A Box Matters
Politics of the penis in government and Game of Thrones....
How to Read Agamben
On Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben...
An Hourglass Figure: On Photographer Francesca Woodman
1. PROBLEM SETS I WOULD PREFER to keep her as I wish to think of her, as an emigrant flitting between worlds, a kind of Franco-Italian woodsprite immured in the charismatic and frail perfection of her minority. But she is a ...
The Doom of Repetition: Stephen King’s “Doctor Sleep”
STEPHEN KING HAS been in a retrospective groove for a while. He first attempted the long novel Under the Dome in 1972 and couldn’t fix it until it was finally published in 2009. His Kennedy assassination novel, 11/22/63 ...
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How To Be a Person Second
Tears, Fires and Evasions: The Sentimental Repackaging of George W. Bush
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Migrant Trainhoppers on the Rails Through Hell
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Parker’s Theme: An Overture
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2013 in Review: Rachel Kushner’s "The Flamethrowers" and Caleb Crain’s "Necessary Errors"
The Departed
Danger Close: The Iraq War in American Fiction
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