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Kurt Vonnegut
April 24, 2019
MagazineMaggie Doherty
Unfinished Work
How sexism and machismo shaped a prestigious writing program
November 4, 2015
Evan Kindley
Kurt Vonnegut’s Electric Literature
The author’s inspired years among the scientists at General Electric.
April 18, 2014
The New Republic Staff
The Charming Doodles of Kurt Vonnegut
October 12, 2011
Craig Fehrman
The Last Word
March 20, 2006
Michael Crowley
Jurassic President
Michael Crichton’s scariest creation.
May 16, 2005
Rochelle Gurstein
On the Triumph of the Pornographic Imagination
December 17, 1984
Josef Škvorecký
Hipness at Noon
April 26, 1969
Michael Crichton
Read Michael Crichton’s 1969 Review of Kurt Vonnegut’s ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’

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