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#47: all aboard the Pequod
on Dan Sinykin's Big Fiction
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#46: Shapelessness
my school, To the Lighthouse paraphrased, Infinite Jest
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#45: a block of wood with MATH written on it
Dear Readers: The boredom and the horror and glory! Number 45. It’s been so long since my last newsletter because I’ve been trying to write about math…
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#44: the stars look very differently today
Bridget Jones's Diary and William Byrd II of Westover's Secret History of the Dividing Line
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#43: The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles you made last week are out of the kiln
workshopping
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#42: The Classification Struggle
Stolen Youth, Pierre Bourdieu, small liberal arts colleges
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#41: one november night 15 years ago
how do you write specifically about your own gmail inbox, whose whole job is to flatten your private world into, and with, data that looks like…
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#40: “What I learned I learned with a vengeance even if it came late”
Gerald Stern
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The Boredom & the Horror & the Glory
The Boredom & the Horror & the Glory
on reading, teaching, and writing American Literature | "to see beneath both beauty and ugliness; to see the boredom, and the horror, and the glory." - T.S. Eliot
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