Articles of Note

The Catcher in the Rye, Catch-22, On the Road: What were your early literary gateway books?... more »


New Books

The history of free speech is a history of accidents --— reforms undertaken that gave rise to unintended consequences... more »


Essays & Opinions

Poets and parties. Asked at a soiree if he was having fun, TS Eliot replied, “Yes, if you see the essential horror of it all”... more »