Arts & Letters Daily (18 Jan 2008): "
Vladimir Nabokov wanted all of his final, unfinished work destroyed. Should his son get out the matches?... more
Edmund Wilson's temperament and critical method - curious, energetic, humane, and intelligent - still have their appeal... more
Scientific facts are now tools of moral exhortation. 'The science' of this or that dictates not only what we must believe, but how we must behave... more
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