A recent Wall Street Journal column is attempting to revive the 1990s culture wars over literature.
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Fighting Lit’s Culture Wars Again?!
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The Divine Comedy, Doggerel Version
For a change of pace as we enter the Christmas season, I share here a light, witty, and very smart poem by my father on Dante’s Divine Comedy. The poem grew out of research that he was doing on Guillaume Apollinaire, the French poet who has been his scholarly subject. Don’t worry if you don’t […]
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