The History of the Advice Column, and More
"In the history of the advice column, one can glimpse the history of what can be said in public, and by whom"... more »
Plato has been pressed into service as the avatar of an intellectual tradition so often that it's easy to forget he was a person... more »
Why do writers write? For pleasure, meaning, money, fame – and for no reason at all. Lydia Davis e…