“I recently reread The Street and I just can’t figure out why this work is not more widely read and celebrated. After such a stunning reception in the 1940s, why hasn’t this novel become a college staple? . . . Maybe a better questio…
“Street of No Return was written after Goodis returned from Hollywood, and it shows a cinematic influence on his style, particularly on his visual descriptions. The dialogue is as sparkling as ever. . . .”—Los Angeles Review of…
“In Another Country,” Ernest Hemingway
A Voice for the Speechless Princess: Sarah Ruden on Lavinia, Vergil’s Aeneid, and the Wisdom of Ursula K. Le Guin
“The Duel: ‘Once more Adieu,’” Alexander Hamilton
“Jim Crow Was a Cash Grab”: Tyina L. Steptoe on the Harrowing History of the American Color Line
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