Ben Lerner's Humblebrags, and More
Lerner has “perfected the humblebrag as auto-fictional style.”
A 19-century “storm controversy.” Were North American hurricanes, blizzards, and thunderstorms rotational or centripetal in nature?... more »
Edith Hamilton’s books on Greek and Roman mythology, written after she retired from teaching, were a publishing phenomenon... more »
Ben Lerner writes beautifully about meritocracy’s discontents. He has also “perfec…