Books
Brian Fawcett reads a strange and readable book.
Read MoreStan Persky considers literary endgames.
Read MoreStan Persky reads George Stanley’s Vancouver: A Poem, and thinks about “The darkness of the mind & the darkness of death, / & in between the bright day, bright city.”
Read MoreJohn Harris examines Conrad Black’s treatment of F.D.R. and finds some surprises.
Read MoreStan Persky reads Paul Krugman’s new book about the collapse of capitalism, and sees a ghost.
Read MoreWe’re making a list and checking it twice; so is everyone else.
Read MoreThe decline of reading, knowledge and democracy among the young.
Read MoreShot-countershot. The story of a director who disappeared into his films.
Read MoreA trip to hell, carrying plenty of historical baggage
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