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There’s a scene in Ethan Minsker‘s “Barstool Prophets” where the narrator is finishing up his shift behind the counter at...
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THE BEHEMOTH OF RUSSIAN LITERATURE Reading War and Peace – that Behemoth of Russian literature, and indeed one of the...
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The Unfettered Mind by Takuan Soho is a pretty short book, so I’ll keep the recommendation pretty short as well....
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“The Love Song of Jonny Valentine”, by Teddy Wayne, follows Jonathan Valentino, a midwestern kid turned adolescent pop star, bringing...
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'Fight Club' author Chuck Palahniuk recently took credit for the term 'Snowflake.' And what of it?
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In my art post “View of a Ripetta,” I mentioned I was inspired by Edward Gibbon‘s “The Decline and Fall...
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Haruki Murakami is an author whose name I have been hearing for a while now. He is an acclaimed author,...
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The terrifying act of confronting racism It was 1983 and blues musician Daryl Davis was performing at a bar in...
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