“I need a drink and a shower.” – Mayor Quimby There is a stunning fact in Mark Danner’s gruesomely truthful article about American torture in the 9 April 2009 issue of The New … more →
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petebyrne wrote 2 months ago: Driving through cold rain and heavy traffic to pick up some lunch, I overtook an old barge of a car … more →
Dylan Byers wrote 3 months ago: Rainer Maria Rilke, c. 1905 Rainer Maria Rilke: “Interiors” (The Paris Review, Fall 2009) | “You mus … more →
Daniel wrote 3 months ago: In the second part of his excellent two part series in The New York Review of Books on the future of … more →
seamorg wrote 5 months ago: PEN American Center, The New York Review of Books, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and 9 … more →
Sarah Couto wrote 7 months ago: When I was a student I was enjoined to reject the “Cleopatra’s Nose” theory of his … more →
Zeno Amerikanos wrote 9 months ago: “I need a drink and a shower.” – Mayor Quimby There is a stunning fact in Mark Dan … more →
feinberglibrary wrote 9 months ago: Today in 1932 the acclaimed American writer John Updike was born in Shillington, Pennsylvania. His c … more →
Kyle wrote 9 months ago: Daniel Mendelsohn in The New York Review of Books: “The large success of the book…has mu … more →
jannekeadema1979 wrote 9 months ago: I am now the proud owner of number 167 of the hand-bound limited second edition of Anthony Grafton’s … more →
Zeno Amerikanos wrote 10 months ago: “Stupid books.” – Bart Simpson There was a fascinating article up at Ars Technica … more →
ebonytamu wrote 10 months ago: John Updike is the author whose book inspired one of the wackiest movies I’ve ever seen, … more →
petebyrne wrote 11 months ago: There seems to be a concerted effort on the part of many of those complicit in the current economic … more →
herrdramaturg wrote 1 year ago: This past night but one we had snow for the first time this year. Relatively unaffected by the ice-s … more →