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1.
The Origins of Yiddish (2014)(tabletmag.com)
71 points by drjohnson 2y ago|107 comments
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Ossian, the ‘Homer of the North’, the greatest literary hoax (2016)(independent.co.uk)
53 points by drjohnson 3y ago|27 comments
3.
Chateaubriand, the Romantic Classicist(antigonejournal.com)
27 points by drjohnson 3y ago|7 comments
4.
'The Waste Land' Reviewed (1923)(theguardian.com)
35 points by drjohnson 4y ago|12 comments
5.
The Lost Library of John Milton(english.cam.ac.uk)
15 points by drjohnson 4y ago|0 comments
6.
On Invisibility(threepennyreview.com)
14 points by drjohnson 4y ago|3 comments
7.
Who owns Parliament?(whoownsengland.org)
137 points by drjohnson 4y ago|198 comments
8.
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Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks(nytimes.com)
142 points by drjohnson 4y ago|90 comments
10.
The Drenching Richness of Andrei Tarkovsky(newyorker.com)
118 points by drjohnson 5y ago|79 comments
11.
“Don Quixote” as a manual for living(octavian.substack.com)
71 points by drjohnson 5y ago|79 comments
12.
Fit for a Queen(laphamsquarterly.org)
19 points by drjohnson 5y ago|7 comments
13.
Fakery and the Russian Avant-Garde(apollo-magazine.com)
10 points by drjohnson 6y ago|2 comments
14.
Rebecca West: opinionated, impertinent, impossible (2000)(theglobeandmail.com)
6 points by drjohnson 6y ago|0 comments
15.
Impossible Word: Toward a Poetics of Aphasia(poetryfoundation.org)
27 points by drjohnson 6y ago|1 comments
16.
Flight of the Fire Ants(edgelands.substack.com)
38 points by drjohnson 6y ago|7 comments
17.
On Pandemic and Literature(themillions.com)
20 points by drjohnson 7y ago|4 comments
18.
Commonplace books and the illusions of memory(laphamsquarterly.org)
14 points by drjohnson 7y ago|0 comments
19.
Crusoe at the Crossroads(thenewatlantis.com)
5 points by drjohnson 7y ago|2 comments
20.
Consider the Hedgehog(lrb.co.uk)
25 points by drjohnson 7y ago|6 comments
21.
The Ebbing Language(poetryfoundation.org)
31 points by drjohnson 7y ago|3 comments
22.
Literature and Economics(lareviewofbooks.org)
7 points by drjohnson 7y ago|0 comments
23.
Semantic Drift(harpers.org)
59 points by drjohnson 7y ago|59 comments
24.
The Location of Plates in a Book(collation.folger.edu)
37 points by drjohnson 7y ago|2 comments
25.
Big Talkers(nybooks.com)
11 points by drjohnson 7y ago|2 comments
26.
Harper Lee's Lost True Crime Book(theguardian.com)
29 points by drjohnson 7y ago|8 comments
27.
What Does the Word “Liberal” Mean?(lawliberty.org)
18 points by drjohnson 7y ago|28 comments
28.
How Robert Louis Stevenson came to live, die, and be buried in Samoa (2018)(weeklystandard.com)
46 points by drjohnson 8y ago|17 comments
29.
Theophrastus’ Characters: An Ancient Take on Bad Behavior(city-journal.org)
13 points by drjohnson 8y ago|1 comments
30.
The contested world of literary estates(newstatesman.com)
11 points by drjohnson 8y ago|2 comments

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