Tag Archives: Jane Austen

Literary Seductions: Twenty Books To Hook Up To

Posted on June 29, 2016 by Sean Beaudoin

Sean Beaudoin tells you how to enjoy the ending. Continue reading →

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Gender, Genius, Genesis & James Woods

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Greg Olear

Why is it so much more difficult to make a list of the smartest women than the smartest men? Continue reading →

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