Works Cited

A few more literature-in-the-media moments: Paul Krugman writes in the NYT : Economic data rarely inspire poetic thoughts. But as I was con...

Kate DiCamillo, The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, some Soup, and a Spool of Thread , 2003.      In case you we...

[I have decided to submit this piece to the Chronicle . I'll re-post it after they reject it.] [The Chronicle is silent, so here is my ...

1. Elizabeth Marie Pope's The Sherwood Ring I read Pope's The Perilous Gard when I was a child. It was a Newbery Honor book, and I ...

From the great swamps of authorial intention: JK Rowling outs Dumbledore as gay

Allen Ginsberg's Howl was deemed too obscene to broadcast . Whereas, apparently, spending millions on a home and then spending millions...

1. Mark Twain is being produced on Broadway: Twain returns to Broadway after, ahem, almost a century of death with a “new” play called, odd...