Arts & Letters Daily (03 Dec 2008): "
Stories are central to how we think about the world: from the individual to the wide sweep of history. To think yourself into the mind of another... more
Sarah Caldwell was formidable with a baton. She was also an artist so tragically blind to her own failings that she was never able to master them... more
David Foster Wallace believed that each of us is marooned inside our own skull and that it is fiction's job to 'aggravate this sense of entrapment.' He was good at it... more ... more
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