Literature
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The Hobbit and the Hippie
Despite surface-level similarities, the two are worlds apart.
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Climate Crisis as Divine Comedy
Joy Williams’s challenge to anthropocentric humanism takes on cosmic dimensions.
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Hölderlin and the Modern Sensibility
The German poet and philosopher believed that man could become divine through creativity.
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Canons Win Culture Wars
Rediscovering our heritage is a vital means of renewal.
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Dana Gioia, Enchanter-Poet
His latest work represents four decades of creative and critical acumen.
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Flannery at 100—and Forever
O’Connor’s work, fiction and not, is Catholic, gothic, Southern, and timeless.
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The Man Who Hated Austria
Thomas Bernhard’s splenetic style lives on in Michel Houllebecq and others.
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The Horror, the Humor
Returning to the Heart of Darkness on its 125th anniversary.
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