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How Bad Writing Destroyed the World

Ayn Rand and the Literary Origins of the Financial Crisis

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Literature can be used to disseminate ideas with devastating real-life consequences. In How Bad Writing Destroyed the World, Adam Weiner spans decades and continents to reveal the surprising connections between the 2008-2009 financial crisis and a relatively unknown nineteenth-century Russian author.A congressional investigation placed the blame for the financial crisis on Alan Greenspan and his ... Leer más

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Literature can be used to disseminate ideas with devastating real-life consequences. In How Bad Writing Destroyed the World, Adam Weiner spans decades and continents to reveal the surprising connections between the 2008-2009 financial crisis and a relatively unknown nineteenth-century Russian author.A congressional investigation placed the blame for the financial crisis on Alan Greenspan and his
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Mrs. Dalloway

Enriched edition. Journey into the Mind of a Modernist Woman in Post-War London

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Virginia Woolf's "Mrs. Dalloway" is a seminal modernist novel that intricately weaves the inner thoughts and perceptions of its characters with the rich tapestry of post-World War I London. Written in stream-of-consciousness prose, the narrative follows Clarissa Dalloway as she prepares for a lavish party, while concurrently delving into the past and present lives of notable characters, including ... Leer más

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Virginia Woolf's "Mrs. Dalloway" is a seminal modernist novel that intricately weaves the inner thoughts and perceptions of its characters with the rich tapestry of post-World War I London. Written in stream-of-consciousness prose, the narrative follows Clarissa Dalloway as she prepares for a lavish party, while concurrently delving into the past and present lives of notable characters, including
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The long-awaited guide to writing long-form nonfiction by the legendary author and teacherDraft No. 4 is a master class on the writer’s craft. In a series of playful, expertly wrought essays, John McPhee shares insights he has gathered over his career and has refined while teaching at Princeton University, where he has nurtured some of the most esteemed writers of recent decades. McPhee offers ... Leer más

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Recovering Your Story

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“Great art discovers for us who we are,” writes eminent literature professor and critic Arnold Weinstein in this magisterial new book about how we can better uncover and understand our own stories by reading five major modern writers. Professor Weinstein, author of the highly acclaimed A Scream Goes Through the House, has spent a lifetime guiding students through the work of great writers, and in ... Leer más

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Jack the Ripper in Film and Culture

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Intersections of Sexuality and the Divine in Medieval Culture

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