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Revisiting the Goon Squad

A Visit From The Goon Squad is one of the most critically acclaimed novels of the 21st Century.

I mean:

In 2010, it won the US National Book Critics Circle Award (beating Jonathan Franzen’s Freedom). It also won the Pulitzer Prize in 2011...

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Papa do preach

I recently wrote a few words in praise of Ernest Hemingway’s great novel A Farewell To Arms. But not enough of them.

Soon after I hit publish I started to reflect on the fact that I had, among other things, failed to highlight one of the b...

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What fresh Hellenic is this? Why is Christopher Nolan’s new Greek epic entirely devoid of authentic voices from the sea-monster community?

I haven’t yet seen Christopher Nolan’s new cinematic version of The Odyssey, but it is nevertheless very important to me to condemn it absolutely, forcefully and as loudly as I can.

Because I am angry. And disappointed. Also: exhausted.

S...

2 months ago
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A Farewell To Ar**s

Ernest Hemingway is one of the greatest writers of the 20th - or any - century.

That is, I am becoming increasingly hopeful, an uncontroversial statement.

Or at least, that is a statement that anyone might make without fear for their pos...

2 months ago
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Stop rewarding artists. Start rewarding art.

For quite a few years there’s been something wrong with the way many literary awards and funding bodies dole out their money and prizes. Something wonky about the way they’ve thought about what deserves recognition.

The problem is that the...

3 months ago
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