Recommended Reading: Mallory Ortberg wrote an entire short story based on stage directions at The Toast.
“Exeunt all, except the Clown.”
Robinson on Public Education
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Art Dealer$
Fresh on the heels of Rachel Cohen’s Believer piece on “the unexpected double history of banking and the art world,” one of the country’s biggest art collectors is slammed with a $276 million insider trading accusation.
Books, A.K.A., Tree Sandwiches
Celebrate the 2010 Melbourne Literary Festival--going on now through September 5th--by watching this funny promo video, "10 Facts about Books That You Won't Read in a Book About Books".
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An Animated Dalloway
This week marked the 90th anniversary of Mrs. Dalloway's publication. Over at The Paris Review, Sadie Stein posted an animated adaptation of the novel, which she describes as "either the worst or the best... depending upon how highly you value things like coherence, tone, and style."
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