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Nerdy literature newsletter. Helping you make the most of your reading. Click to read The Common Reader, by Henry Oliver, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.
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The Gables of Elsinor
One of the architectural features I enjoy the most are Dutch gables. In London, you can see an especially good stepped gable on Lisle Street behind Leicester Square or enjoy the "Pont Street Dutch" style in Chelsea. (I especially love the south porch of S
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Modernist Gothic in Copenhagen
I just visited Grundtvig's Church in Copenhagen. It is a really wonderful building. I have had relatively few architectural experiences that interesting. It is a style you might call "Gothic modernism", with the features of the gothic in the style of the
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Literature as Part of Life
It is said that literature is universal and it is said that literature is particular. Sometimes it is said that literature is universal through its particulars. All of this treats literature as commentary and representation, separate from humans the way h
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Smash, bang, and civilization
The sky was an endless blue as we drove out to the part of Virginia where you begin to see vultures circling on the warm summer air. As part of our immersion into American life, we were going to a demolition derby. The only thing I have seen like this is
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Don't extend UK copyright. It will tax the arts and reduce creativity.
Jamie Njoku-Goodwin, former Director of Strategy to Rishi Sunak, has proposed that the copyright on British composers like Vaughan Williams and Benjamin Britten, should be extended and the revenue given to charities. (The royalties from Vaughan Williams a
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