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American Independence in Verse, on paper
American Independence in Verse will be published on November 4th: I’m excited to share this happy news.
Sep 22
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Brad Skow
6
Sugar-Coated Pills
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Sep 14
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Brad Skow
8
3
“Controlled Experiments in Social Pathology”
At the Nuremberg Trials
Sep 5
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Brad Skow
8
On Beauty and Deformity
Ugliness is the opposite of beauty.
Aug 29
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Brad Skow
6
3
Tales of Unintended Consequences, Volume 1
When the Bolsheviks won the Russian civil war, and put their hands on the levers of power, the liberation of women was high on their list of goals.
Aug 15
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Brad Skow
9
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Flaws as Meta-Merits
On the ending of Huckleberry Finn
Aug 8
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Brad Skow
12
Paradise Lost, 2: the lives of angels, the nature of epic, and “good lines.”
Adam asks Raphael, and you would too, admit it, about the sex lives of angels...
Aug 1
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Brad Skow
7
“Abolish Marriage!”
Should governments get out of the marriage business?
Jul 25
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Brad Skow
21
7
Goering at Nuremberg, 1
Robert H. Jackson was an Associate Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court by day, and one of the most eloquent men alive.
Jul 18
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Brad Skow
25
8
Dispatch from the World of Payne
Jason Fitger, Professor of English, is charged on short notice and against his will with running Payne University’s Study Abroad program.
Jul 11
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Brad Skow
5
American Impressionist
As a concept, “American Impressionism was always oxymoronic, like, say, Canadian salsa”: surely this sentence is too good to be true?
Jun 27
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Brad Skow
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4
Book Review: Paradise Lost by John Milton
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Jun 20
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Brad Skow
12
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