A NOTE BEFORE THE FIRST
These notes, written casually over the past six or eight years, were done purely for the pleasure of recommending books that I’ve loved...
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AN INDEX OF SUBJECTS.
A Note Before the First. An index of Subjects. The subjects: 1: Kenneth Rexroth’s Classics Revisited. 2: The Tale of Genji. 3: The poetry...
#208: CONSTANTINOPLE, NOT ISTANBUL.
#208. CONSTANTINOPLE, NOT ISTANBUL. Great eras of history can be maddeningly vague about beginnings and end times; when did the Middle...