PLANK JULY 27, 2012
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If you want to understand Winston Churchill’s defiance, cheekiness, and brilliance, you must turn to his writing.
Times Literary Supplement | 11 min (2,767 words)
Life at a checkpoint: An exploration of the psychological costs of occupation.
Boston Review | 23 min (5,694 words)
Another mediocre biography of James Joyce has arrived. And yet our scandal-obsessed culture refuses to engage with what makes him worth reading.
The American Scholar | 5 min (1,189 words)
A venti order: Starbucks’s bizarre plan to save the economy.
Dissent | 4 min (937 words)
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