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That’s the question Stephen Marche asks in a provocative essay at Partisan Magazine. It’s a…
From CNQ 92 (Spring 2015)
In a story that might have been taken from The Onion, but which instead is…
Over at the Washington Post, music critic Chris Richards asks why there is such a…
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Over at the New York Review of Books, Tim Parks wonders whether we’ve reached a…