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Accuracy vs specificity.
Find the special determining quality.
Mar 27
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Henry Oliver
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Death, green, boxers, Bluestockings, devil, dragon, Bartleby, Deor
Recent books: Comyns, Rundell, Gallant, Bullwinkel, Bergman, and more
Mar 25
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Henry Oliver
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Two leadership lessons from Shakespeare's Henriad
I love the lovely bully.
Mar 22
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Henry Oliver
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Why do we look at photographs
The Princess and the picture
Mar 20
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Henry Oliver
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Why do we look at photographs
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The soul moved the pen, and broke it.
Flaubert's emotional style.
Mar 18
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Henry Oliver
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What is English meter?
A dialogue about poetry
Mar 15
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Henry Oliver
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Brad Skow
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What is English meter?
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Who's afraid of A.C. Bradley?
Marxists be damned. I'm with Bradley.
Mar 13
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Henry Oliver
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Who's afraid of A.C. Bradley?
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The life of a common reader
PLUS: How to be anti-mimetic; AND Molly Brodak
Mar 11
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Henry Oliver
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Knights and Hawkes: inside Shakespeare's dream
Shakespeare and his critics. Part I: is character real?
Mar 7
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Henry Oliver
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Raye. Revenge of a late bloomer.
“It’s even harder to be brave alone.”
Mar 4
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Henry Oliver
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Love's Labour's Lost book club
SUNDAY 7 p.m. UK time
Mar 1
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Henry Oliver
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February 2024
Twenty-five ideas about Love's Labour's Lost
War, death, wit, festivity, Arcadia, lyricism, satire
Feb 28
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Henry Oliver
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