Mar 5, 2012
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Miscellany 24: Light and Dark Thoughts on Language
English pronunciation is enough to drive anyone mad, as this delightful poem...
Feb 15, 2012
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The Merits of Reading vs Having Read: A Reflection on Enjoying the Classics
I’ve sometimes seen a contrast made between the desire to read (positive)...
Jan 13, 2012
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Miscellany 20: Rejoicing in Books
This Miscellany is all about rejoicing in books. Here is a splendid reminder...
Sep 15, 2011
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Reading on a Whim
I’m currently reading Alan Jacobs’ The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of...
Aug 25, 2011
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The Hunger Games: Considering the Merits of Cinematic Writing
This summer I read The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins while flying from San...
Aug 8, 2011
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Miscellany 10 Part 2: Subversion, Art, and the Bible
Subversion remains the theme of this Miscellany, but we now turn to art more...
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