THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADAMS
“A teacher is expected to teach truth, and may perhaps flatter himself that he does so, if he stops with the alphabet or the multiplication table, as a mother...
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Aunt Betty and Nanny, 6 and 7 from the left I have been traveling by car this winter. I love a road trip and always have. Being at home, cooped up in the house drives...
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LAUGHING AT THE RUBES I just finished a short story, Pastoralia, by George Saunders, a writer I’ve heard of through friends, and perhaps nibbled around the edges of,...
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From Blake’s Public Address on his Engraving of Chaucer’s Pilgrims This is Blake on originality in art. He’s talking mostly about engravers in England but he...
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THE MAN WHO CAN'T DIE
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GAHA: BABES OF THE ABYSS
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SPECIMEN TANK
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