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samclemens

24,631karma·1,594submissions·September 16, 2014
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22 pts
Republic of Indian Stream(en.wikipedia.org)
5y ago·5 comments
70 pts
The Missing Malcolm X (2018)(bostonreview.net)
5y ago·13 comments
18 pts
Why 1920s L.A. Went Wild for an 18th-Century Scottish Novelist(atlasobscura.com)
5y ago·6 comments
73 pts
The lesser-known Orwell: are his novels deserving of reappraisal?(thecritic.co.uk)
5y ago·62 comments
102 pts
What Writers and Editors Do(theparisreview.org)
5y ago·22 comments
124 pts
Gene Wolfe Turned Science Fiction into High Art (2019)(theringer.com)
5y ago·142 comments
10 pts
Unchained Melody: The dark side of Harry Houdini(historytoday.com)
5y ago·8 comments
19 pts
The 1950s plan for a Washington Square Highway (2014)(ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com)
5y ago·18 comments
16 pts
What Thomas Jefferson Could Never Understand About Jesus(newyorker.com)
5y ago·4 comments
16 pts
As a Teenager, I Hated Johnny Carson. Then Came the Pandemic(nytimes.com)
5y ago·6 comments
12 pts
Broomstick Weddings(aeon.co)
5y ago·6 comments
2 pts
Charles Dickens, the Writer Who Saw Lockdown Everywhere(newyorker.com)
5y ago·discuss
1 pts
How New York became a metropolis of stoops(ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com)
5y ago·discuss
12 pts
Their Publishing Imprint Closed. Now They’re Bringing It Back(nytimes.com)
5y ago·1 comments
213 pts
Kurt Vonnegut on 8 ‘shapes’ of stories(bigthink.com)
5y ago·46 comments
3 pts
Degeneration Nation: How a Gilded Age best seller shaped American race discourse(laphamsquarterly.org)
5y ago·discuss
150 pts
Who Were America’s Enslaved? New Database Humanizes the Names Behind the Numbers(smithsonianmag.com)
5y ago·173 comments
47 pts
What the Church Meant for James Baldwin(nytimes.com)
5y ago·8 comments
14 pts
Satirist to the Galaxy(theamericanscholar.org)
5y ago·10 comments
1 pts
Illuminating Conspiracy(historytoday.com)
5y ago·discuss
14 pts
William James and the Spiritualist’s Phone (2019)(laphamsquarterly.org)
5y ago·1 comments
120 pts
Violent, lively and brash, taverns were everywhere in early colonial America(aeon.co)
5y ago·93 comments
63 pts
How to Live to the Full While Dying: The Diary of Alice James (2017)(brainpickings.org)
5y ago·30 comments
5 pts
Lord of Misrule: Thomas Morton’s American Subversions(publicdomainreview.org)
5y ago·discuss
11 pts
An Awful and Beautiful Light(nybooks.com)
5y ago·1 comments
7 pts
John Brown and Abraham Lincoln: A Study in Contrasts(nytimes.com)
5y ago·5 comments
2 pts
When the Enslaved Went South(newyorker.com)
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47 pts
How the NYT covered P.G. Wodehouse's captivity during World War II (2019)(nytimes.com)
5y ago·15 comments
7 pts
One Man’s Search for Meaning in a Public Library (2013)(theappendix.net)
5y ago·discuss
8 pts
Searching for Mary Austin(altaonline.com)
5y ago·discuss