Punctuation and its discontents. "To monitor one’s tone is human, but why are we this scared of sounding brusque in routine emails?"

The New York TimesPaywalled.
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Against Generative AI: Is Art the Last Refuge of Our Humanity?

Literary HubHN
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The Strange Tale Of Sigmund Freud’s Begonia

observer.co.ukPaywalled.
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One night in 1973, three Jackson Pollock paintings were stolen. The case continues to reverberate in surprising ways

wapo.st
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Anne Lamott’s Battle Against Writer’s Block

The New Republic
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The idea of revolution has transformed political thought across two millennia. Can we even agree on what it means?

The NationHN
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The Only Cure by Mark Solms review – a bold attempt to rehabilitate Freud

The GuardianHN
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Hunter S Thompson’s freaks have overrun America

New StatesmanPaywalled.
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Cane, walker, wheelchair: Is old age winter or harvest, depletion or culmination? A history of feeling old

The Wall Street Journal
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The epistolary Updike was open, amiable, self-assured, wonderfully lucid, and brilliantly organized. He was also emotionally impenetrable

The Nation
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In 1923, a French woman who could only walk backwards and on her tiptoes sought treatment. And so she met Jacques Lacan

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Cane, walker, wheelchair: Is old age winter or harvest, depletion or culmination? A history of feeling old

The Wall Street Journal
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“We lose so much when we demand measurability of things that are difficult, if not impossible, to measure — education, taste, health, beauty”

wapo.st
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In 1894 a German archaeologist discovered the poetry of Bilitis, an ancient Greek contemporary of Sappho’s. There was just one problem

Aeon
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How Big Tech killed literary culture

UnHerdHN2
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The Last Intellectual

n+1HN
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The weavers, croppers, and hosiers who embraced Ned Ludd were heroic, delusional, and doomed to fail. Luddites, then and now

salmagundi.skidmore.edu
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Virginia Faulkner: Writer, Editor and… Ghostwriter?

Literary Hub
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We are all le Carré’s people now

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We are wealthier than Aristotle could have imagined, yet spend little of that wealth on what he believed it was for: leisure

libertiesjournal.com
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