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David Foster Wallace

Rest in peace. Why is it that the brilliant ones are taken so soon. Damnit. I will be reading Infinite Jest again. […]

James Joyce’s Ulysses, which many consider to be the best novel of the 20th century, took place 103 years ago today. Yes […]

Writers list their favorite film adaptations of novels.

Over at Slate, David Plotz has completed his blogging the bible series, with his take on 2 Chronicles. That’s it! After 39 […]

Littourati is mapping Kerouac’s On the Road with Google Maps. Each post covers a section of the journey with a map, a […]

A new Robert Frost poem has been discovered at UVA. The poem, entitled, “War Thoughts at Home,” seems particularly topical right now. […]

Today is the first day that there is a distinct hint of Fall in the air. Although the leaves haven’t begun to […]

Too busy to read? No matter how odd a premise that sounds, given the opportunity to provide a solution to a problem […]

For novels that is, according to the American Book Review. This has quite a mix of very literary works and some that […]

Something dirty? A lost fragment of the Canterbury Tales? Nope. Just song lyrics. Ya damne righte! “Wha be tha blake prevy laweThat […]