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A Map of Jack Aubrey's Port Mahon
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Minor Characters: Canning, the Jew
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On Not Reading Jonathan Franzen
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Sing of Human Unsuccess
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Meeting John Cheever
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The Poet's Novels
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The Adorable Weakness of James Schuyler
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Minor Characters: Louisa the Spy
Who's laughing now?
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A Map of Jack Aubrey's Port Mahon
Created by Conor O'Neill
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Minor Characters: Canning, the Jew
The other as mirror in Post Captain and HMS Surprise
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Second Voyage: HMS Surprise
The face of authority in O'Brian's most characteristic novel, and the first post of the newly consttuted Aubrey-Maturin Review!
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Patrick O'Brian: A Life Revealed
Masculinity as narrative gap
Jan 2, 2024
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Truth, beauty, and ChatGPT
What Richard Hugo and the Romantics have to teach us about poetry and AI
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De-transcendence, baby
Our political-aesthetic problem
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The Clod and the Cloud
Techno-optimism and its discontents; or, a brief memoir of my time in Silicon Valley.
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Against the Rapture States
Finding the future in my past, with thoughts on Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor's "The Rise of End Times Fascism."
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Sing of Human Unsuccess
Making it with Proust, Kafka, and Clifford Odets
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No Action
History, the novel, and the historical novel, with special reference to Brandon Taylor, Ross Barkan, and Elvis Costello
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The Adorable Weakness of James Schuyler
Against the vibe shift
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Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Reading the modernists in calamitous times
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A Bit of a Want
Friendship and salvation in Hear My Song (1991)
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That Gum You Like
David Lynch will never go out of style
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Listening to The Brutalist
Nothing is of its own explanation
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The Trip to Poetry
Travels with Steve and Rob, and Wordsworth and Coleridge, oh my.
Dec 2, 2024
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The hawthorns
between telling and showing
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Concord, Chapter 12
Are you my mother?
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Concord, Chapter 11
Breakfast at the Walden Cafe
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Concord, Chapter 10
Higher ground
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On Writing
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Truth, beauty, and ChatGPT
What Richard Hugo and the Romantics have to teach us about poetry and AI
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Sing of Human Unsuccess
Making it with Proust, Kafka, and Clifford Odets
Jun 30
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Joshua Corey
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No Action
History, the novel, and the historical novel, with special reference to Brandon Taylor, Ross Barkan, and Elvis Costello
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Journey of a novel
Reflections on the first lap
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Second Voyage: HMS Surprise
The face of authority in O'Brian's most characteristic novel, and the first post of the newly consttuted Aubrey-Maturin Review!
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Joshua Corey
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Truth, beauty, and ChatGPT
What Richard Hugo and the Romantics have to teach us about poetry and AI
Jul 20
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Joshua Corey
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A Bit of a Want
Friendship and salvation in Hear My Song (1991)
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Joshua Corey
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Sing of Human Unsuccess
Making it with Proust, Kafka, and Clifford Odets
Jun 30
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Joshua Corey
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No Action
History, the novel, and the historical novel, with special reference to Brandon Taylor, Ross Barkan, and Elvis Costello
Jun 20
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Joshua Corey
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Journey of a novel
Reflections on the first lap
May 26
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Joshua Corey
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De-transcendence, baby
Our political-aesthetic problem
May 12
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Joshua Corey
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The Clod and the Cloud
Techno-optimism and its discontents; or, a brief memoir of my time in Silicon Valley.
Apr 18
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Joshua Corey
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