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06/13/2022

Walking Words, Words Walking

There’s never been a better to read James Joyce’s Ulysses (don’t be scared!)

by Colin Fleming

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04/25/2022

Like the “Roadrunner”

Is Modern Lovers' "Roadrunner" the greatest rock track of all time?

by Matt Hanson

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12/21/2016

Cut the Cord

The umbilical cord, to be precise

by Kelly Cherry

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05/11/2016

Bye-Bye Bookslut

by The Smart Set Staff

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05/30/2014

Old People, Young People, and Priests

As we approach the 100th anniversary of Dubliners, reflecting on the epiphanies that were collected and frozen within it.

by Stefany Anne Golberg

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12/03/2013

What’s In an Anniversary?

People were annoyed with Proust even when he was alive, so how can we keep him relevant today? By forcefully pushing his anniversary, of course.

by Paula Marantz Cohen

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07/20/2012

Leave James Joyce Alone!

Deceit in biographical writing

by Jessa Crispin

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