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intellectual flaws
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Monday, September 27, 2010
A skilled and unexpected use of the tools of fiction
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The Professor was bad enough that a chapter or two pretty much did me in for the day. I was all too easily distracted by better books – Dr...
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Monday, October 27, 2008
The perils of completism – Nathaniel Hawthorne’s
Tales and Sketches
- one of the lighter exercises of the imagination
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I admire, obviously, the Library of America project . They publish such attractive books. But they are not ideally suited for the Neurotic R...
Thursday, August 21, 2008
Dignified, ridiculous, and endlessly amusing
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“So from the study of literature we learn that life is sad, comic, heroic, vicious, dignified, ridiculous, and endlessly amusing – sometimes...
Friday, November 16, 2007
Nathaniel Hawthorne, and my intellectual flaws
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Test question: What book did you most dislike in this course? What intellectual or characterological flaws in you does that dislike point to...
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