In the latest installment of “A Life Lived in Literature,” I recount the origins of “Better Living through Beowulf.”
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“Better Living” Emerged from a Midnight Epiphany
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Franklin on Freedom of the Press
Benjamin Franklin’s poem about the necessity of a free press is remarkably timely.
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