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Ignore the pessimists – we are living through a literary golden age
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Tom Stoppard's Ordinary Magic
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The American art of being busy
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Ignore the pessimists – we are living through a literary golden age
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Jane Austen's Rake Problem
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Literature Is So Back
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10 months ago
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What to do about the decline of the humanities
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11 months ago
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Will AI have a taste all of its own?
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AI and the Future of Literature
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Literary culture can't just dismiss AI
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Is Atlas Shrugged the New Vibe?
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How good is AI at literary criticism?
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Tyler Cowen: Trump's DOGE team should read Shakespeare
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The books I enjoyed most this year, 2024
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3 points
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Can Fiction Improve You?
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Can Fiction Improve You?
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Twenty-five facts about The Winter's Tale
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Horatio Nelson: The Darling Hero of England
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Writing Advice Is a Lie
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Literature helps us find meaning and understand the world
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Harold Bloom in Silicon Valley
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Harold Bloom in Silicon Valley
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Elites need to be honest about highbrow culture
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How to be a late bloomer in 2024
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How Penelope Fitzgerald became a late blooming novelist
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49 points
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on April 25, 2024
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Paul Graham's Plain Rhetoric
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2 points
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cjbest
on April 18, 2024
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Paul Graham's Simple Rhetoric
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3 points
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xrd
on April 15, 2024
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The soul moved the pen, and broke it: Flaubert's emotional style
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50 points
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apollinaire
on March 18, 2024
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10 comments
Welcome to the Age of the Late Bloomer
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2 points
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on March 4, 2024
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Iris Murdoch, a Novelist for Now
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