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Is the Aeneid a Celebration of Empire or a Critique?

newyorker.com·52 pts·drjohnson·
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What Makes a Waif?

lrb.co.uk·47 pts·drjohnson·
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Gala Dalí’s Life Wasn’t Quite Surreal, but It Was Pretty Strange

nytimes.com·29 pts·drjohnson·
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The wit and wisdom of Dr Johnson is still of benefit to us all

spectator.co.uk·24 pts·drjohnson·
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Joking Aside, Rube Goldberg Got Tech Right

collectorsweekly.com·49 pts·drjohnson·
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Samuel Johnson, would-be attorney-at-law

laphamsquarterly.org·30 pts·drjohnson·
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The Anti-Bamboozler: Early writings of H. L. Mencken

weeklystandard.com·63 pts·drjohnson·
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Like modern democracies, ancient Greek democracy had an anger problem

neh.gov·160 pts·drjohnson·
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Up a Wombat's Freckle

the-tls.co.uk·51 pts·drjohnson·
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The fifty shades of Latin

riowang.blogspot.com·131 pts·drjohnson·
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On the trail of the Man in the Iron Mask

the-tls.co.uk·15 pts·drjohnson·
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Mann’s inhumanity to Mann

the-tls.co.uk·37 pts·drjohnson·
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Alan Kay's reading list

squeakland.org·575 pts·drjohnson·
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A new edition of Burke's writings, speeches, and essays

standpointmag.co.uk·28 pts·drjohnson·
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Eternity’s Sunrise: The Imaginative World of William Blake

literaryreview.co.uk·19 pts·drjohnson·
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Shakespeare's Badass Quarto

chronicle.com·18 pts·drjohnson·
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Anti-Education by Nietzsche, and why mainstream culture does our best thinking

theguardian.com·54 pts·drjohnson·
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15th Century Almanacs Online

britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk·11 pts·drjohnson·
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Lord Byron: A Public Man

laphamsquarterly.org·25 pts·drjohnson·
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Rimbaud in the Alps (1878)

theparisreview.org·8 pts·drjohnson·
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Nabokov in Utah

theamericanscholar.org·31 pts·drjohnson·
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The Comparable Max Beerbohm

newyorker.com·4 pts·drjohnson·
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Edgar Allan Poe’s “Eureka” and the Machinery of the Universe

theparisreview.org·12 pts·drjohnson·
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Robert Louis Stevenson Was a Sickly Man with a Robust Imagination

neh.gov·30 pts·drjohnson·
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My Mother's Yiddish

theamericanscholar.org·47 pts·drjohnson·
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On Edgar Allan Poe

nybooks.com·27 pts·drjohnson·
3

Neighbours (1952) [video]

nfb.ca·17 pts·drjohnson·
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Don't believe Orson Welles

spectator.co.uk·32 pts·drjohnson·
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A gruesome legal case turned Voltaire into a crusader for the innocent

theparisreview.org·83 pts·drjohnson·
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Scrawled Insults and Epiphanies: Marginalia are on the march

nybooks.com·13 pts·drjohnson·
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