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Papyrus Rampant

Evan Þ

Story, history, and theory of story - from reading books to telling the story of history to reflecting on how story is told.

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Malory and the Story of King Arthur

I was musing with my sister Windward the other week about King Arthur.

Perhaps the most comprehensive telling of King Arthur stories is Le Morte D’Arthur, written by Sir Thomas Malory around 1470. It’s “the classic English-language chronic...

8 days ago
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The Battle of Long Island

This continues my series marking the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the American Revolution. Previously was Independence Day, on July 4, 1776. If you want to start at the beginning, the series starts with The Boston Tea Party, on D...

15 days ago
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Short Reviews for August 2026

The Cuckoo’s Egg: Tracking a Spy through the Maze of Computer Espionage, by Clifford Stoll (326 pp; 1989)

Who should read this? People interested in a memoir of the early days of computers.

In the 1980’s, long before hackers became well-k...

22 days ago
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The Memory of the Emperor

The other day, I was thinking about the Roman Empire.

Specifically, I was thinking about the title of “Emperor,” what it started out as, and how people thought of it after the Roman Empire (or, to be specific, many forms of the Roman Empir...

a month ago
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Who Was the Last Roman Emperor?

The last Roman Emperor was Romulus Augustulus, “the little Augustus,” who abdicated in 476 AD.

Or, that’s the story historians tell us. It’s a good story - one I tried to write up in a historical play once - and one that feels like an appr...

a month ago
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