1. | | The Origins of Yiddish (2014) (tabletmag.com) |
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71 points by drjohnson 10 months ago | past | 107 comments
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2. | | Ossian, the ‘Homer of the North’, the greatest literary hoax (2016) (independent.co.uk) |
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53 points by drjohnson on Jan 25, 2024 | past | 27 comments
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3. | | Chateaubriand, the Romantic Classicist (antigonejournal.com) |
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27 points by drjohnson on Dec 8, 2023 | past | 7 comments
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4. | | 'The Waste Land' Reviewed (1923) (theguardian.com) |
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35 points by drjohnson on Oct 21, 2022 | past | 12 comments
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5. | | The Lost Library of John Milton (cam.ac.uk) |
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15 points by drjohnson on Sept 13, 2022 | past
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6. | | On Invisibility (threepennyreview.com) |
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14 points by drjohnson on Sept 6, 2022 | past | 3 comments
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7. | | Who owns Parliament? (whoownsengland.org) |
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137 points by drjohnson on May 31, 2022 | past | 198 comments
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8. | | Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks (nytimes.com) |
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142 points by drjohnson on May 24, 2022 | past | 90 comments
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9. | | The Drenching Richness of Andrei Tarkovsky (newyorker.com) |
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118 points by drjohnson on Jan 3, 2022 | past | 79 comments
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10. | | “Don Quixote” as a manual for living (octavian.substack.com) |
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71 points by drjohnson on Sept 13, 2021 | past | 79 comments
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11. | | Fit for a Queen (laphamsquarterly.org) |
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19 points by drjohnson on April 29, 2021 | past | 7 comments
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12. | | Fakery and the Russian Avant-Garde (apollo-magazine.com) |
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10 points by drjohnson on Jan 20, 2021 | past | 2 comments
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13. | | Rebecca West: opinionated, impertinent, impossible (2000) (theglobeandmail.com) |
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6 points by drjohnson on Nov 21, 2020 | past
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14. | | Impossible Word: Toward a Poetics of Aphasia (poetryfoundation.org) |
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27 points by drjohnson on Oct 12, 2020 | past | 1 comment
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15. | | Flight of the Fire Ants (edgelands.substack.com) |
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38 points by drjohnson on July 7, 2020 | past | 7 comments
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16. | | On Pandemic and Literature (themillions.com) |
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20 points by drjohnson on March 16, 2020 | past | 4 comments
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17. | | Commonplace books and the illusions of memory (laphamsquarterly.org) |
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14 points by drjohnson on Dec 10, 2019 | past
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18. | | Crusoe at the Crossroads (thenewatlantis.com) |
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5 points by drjohnson on Nov 12, 2019 | past | 2 comments
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19. | | Consider the Hedgehog (lrb.co.uk) |
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25 points by drjohnson on Oct 25, 2019 | past | 6 comments
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20. | | The Ebbing Language (poetryfoundation.org) |
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31 points by drjohnson on Sept 26, 2019 | past | 3 comments
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21. | | Literature and Economics (lareviewofbooks.org) |
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7 points by drjohnson on Aug 28, 2019 | past
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22. | | Semantic Drift (harpers.org) |
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59 points by drjohnson on July 19, 2019 | past | 59 comments
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23. | | The Location of Plates in a Book (folger.edu) |
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37 points by drjohnson on June 12, 2019 | past | 2 comments
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24. | | Big Talkers (nybooks.com) |
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11 points by drjohnson on May 13, 2019 | past | 2 comments
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25. | | Harper Lee's Lost True Crime Book (theguardian.com) |
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29 points by drjohnson on May 9, 2019 | past | 8 comments
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26. | | [flagged] What Does the Word “Liberal” Mean? (lawliberty.org) |
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18 points by drjohnson on April 22, 2019 | past | 28 comments
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27. | | How Robert Louis Stevenson came to live, die, and be buried in Samoa (2018) (weeklystandard.com) |
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46 points by drjohnson on March 18, 2019 | past | 17 comments
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28. | | Theophrastus’ Characters: An Ancient Take on Bad Behavior (city-journal.org) |
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13 points by drjohnson on Feb 7, 2019 | past | 1 comment
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29. | | The contested world of literary estates (newstatesman.com) |
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11 points by drjohnson on Jan 6, 2019 | past | 2 comments
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30. | | T.S. Eliot, Populist (firstthings.com) |
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41 points by drjohnson on Nov 12, 2018 | past | 37 comments
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