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October 16, 2014
George Woodcock
In Praise of Oscar Wilde's Brilliant Wit, Sparkling Conversation, and Daring Genius
June 5, 2014
Joanna Rakoff
The Day I Met J.D. Salinger
May 15, 2014
Hillary Kelly
Jonathan Safran Foer Is Putting Literature on Chipotle Cups
Here are 7 more authors whose writing should be plastered in public spaces
January 24, 2014
Edmund Wilson
On Her Birthday, In Praise of Edith Wharton's Acerbic Pen
October 18, 2013
Dolores Montenegro
Literary Festivals Are The Worst
If you like literature, buy a book
February 28, 2013
Alexander Nazaryan
Should Jim Crace Retire?
February 8, 2013
Sam Lipsyte
How to Write About Sex
The awkward art of the smitten word
March 23, 1963
Irving Howe
You Probably Haven’t Read Robert Frost’s Best Poems
There's way more to Frost than "The Road Not Taken."
May 7, 1951
Nicola Chiaromonte
Letter from Paris: Gide, Sartre and Café Communism
February 17, 1941
Glenway Wescott
The Moral of Scott Fitzgerald

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