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The Voice of Fiction: James Campbell's 'Syncopations'
September 3, 2008, Arts+ section

The Forger as Huckster: Two Books on Han van Meegeren
August 27, 2008, Arts+ section

A Man and His Gun: 'Mr. Gatling's Terrible Marvel'
August 20, 2008, Arts+ section

Wisdom Like a Flower Bed: Sa'di's 'Gulistan'
August 13, 2008, Arts+ section

The Activist and the Recluse
August 6, 2008, Arts+ section

Against the Day: David Lebedoff on Orwell and Waugh
July 30, 2008, Arts+ section

The Country of Quixote: Henry Kamen's 'Imagining Spain'
July 23, 2008, Arts+ section

Stanley Plumly's Romance With Keats
July 16, 2008, Arts+ section

Man and His Maker: Kafka's 'Letter to My Father'
July 9, 2008, Arts+ section

Snake-Bitten, Twice Shy: Jamie James's 'The Snake Charmer'
July 2, 2008, Arts+ section

After the Great Fire: 'London Rising'
June 25, 2008, Arts+ section

Out of Aesop's Overcoat: Two Histories of Children's Literature
June 18, 2008, Arts+ section

Roots of Civilization: Robert Pogue Harrison's 'Gardens'
June 11, 2008, Arts+ section

William Stafford's Poetry of False Witness
June 4, 2008, Arts+ section

On the Revolutionary Road: Victor Serge's 'Unforgiving Years'
May 28, 2008, Arts+ section

Geniuses and the Men Hidden Inside Them
May 21, 2008, Arts+ section

What Lives On
May 14, 2008, Arts+ section

Newton's Single Vision
May 7, 2008, Arts+ section

The Lovely Bones: Poems of the Late T'ang
April 30, 2008, Arts+ section

America's Leading Flimflam Man
April 23, 2008, Arts+ section

Reviving Ann Hathaway
April 16, 2008, Arts+ section

Looking Into the Mirror of Nature
April 9, 2008, Arts+ section

Shakespeare in Court
April 2, 2008, Arts+ section

Lines Like Old Friends
March 26, 2008, Arts+ section

Logic of the Labyrinth
March 19, 2008, Arts+ section

The Starry Messenger
March 12, 2008, Arts+ section

Auden & America
March 5, 2008, Arts+ section

How Plato Can Change Your Life
February 27, 2008, Arts+ section

Citizen Of a Lost World
February 20, 2008, Arts+ section

A Piece of Ice On a Hot Stove
February 13, 2008, Arts+ section

Our Emily Dickinson
February 6, 2008, Arts+ section

Looking Through the Other End of the Microscope
January 30, 2008, Arts+ section

A Man of Mischief (And Letters)
January 23, 2008, Arts+ section

Words of Hot Effect
January 16, 2008, Arts+ section

The Music of Fatality
January 9, 2008, Arts+ section

Across the Species Divide
January 2, 2008, Arts+ section

A Map of the Heavens
December 26, 2007, Arts+ section

Poetry
December 19, 2007, Arts+ section

Autobiography of a Mythic Life
December 19, 2007, Arts+ section

Odes to Longing, And to Change
December 12, 2007, Arts+ section

Dressing Up The Photo Album
December 5, 2007, Arts+ section

Songs of Innocence and Experience
November 28, 2007, Arts+ section

In Defense of Drama
November 23, 2007, Arts+ section

Feeling With the Eye
November 14, 2007, Arts+ section

Seeking the End of the Known World
November 7, 2007, Arts+ section

Catching Chickens As They Hatch
October 31, 2007, Arts+ section

The Glittering, Insufferable Raj
October 24, 2007, Arts+ section

Writing on the Side, Or on the Sly
October 17, 2007, Arts+ section

An Errand in an Unknown Land
October 10, 2007, Arts+ section

The Uncaged Animal
October 3, 2007, Arts+ section

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