Ted Gioia: The Birth (and Death) of the Cool

Ted Gioia: <em>The Birth (and Death) of the Cool</em>

Mourning an old friend Cool is dead. For those of us who missed the funeral, Ted Gioia offers a probing eulogy, reminding us of the cool we once knew—that intangible tangle of image and irony, artifice and fashion....  read more

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Charles Wright

Charles Wright

Charles Wright, Great American Poet, like most poets...  read more

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Roy Blount Jr.

Roy Blount Jr.

Roy Blount Jr.’s Alphabet Juice—a relatively short encyclopedic...  read more

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Robert Giroux: 1914 - 2008

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Robert Giroux, legendary editor, publisher and partner of Macmillan imprint Farrar, Straus and Giroux, passed away in his sleep on Friday. He was 94. ...  read more

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