Stories by samclemens

On Oscar Wilde and Plagiarism

David Bowie’s Top 100 Books (2013)

In the Habit: A Review of Michael W. Clune's Gamelife (2015)

Empire of Letters: a new model of literary review

Kidnapping a Nazi General: Patrick Leigh Fermor’s Perfect Heist

What is the best John le Carré novel?

Inside Graduate Admissions

Umberto Eco, the Art of Fiction No. 197 (2008)

Relentless: Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills Chases a Killer (2015)

From Darts to Bodies, New Study Reveals 5,000 Years of Violence in Central CA

The Importance of Being Orwell

What It's Like to Be Noam Chomsky's Assistant

In Praise of Defiance

The Poisonous Beauty Advice Columns of Victorian England

H Is for Hawk

A History of Punctuation for the Internet Age

How Jefferson and other Founding Fathers defended Muslim rights

From Soup to Fish

Why Auden Left: “September 1, 1939” and British Cultural Life

Charles Dickens on being unhappily married (1858)

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