By transforming quotations into evidence, close reading served as way to turn postwar criticism into a specialized knowledge.

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Sebastian’s mind, especially in the early stages of his recovery, makes for bracing reading. Thinking about bullet trains sends him into a mental spin as he imagines their speed tearing a hole in the ...

Sebastian’s mind, especially in the early stages of his recovery, makes for bracing reading. Thinking about bullet trains sends him into a mental spin as he imagines their speed tearing a hole ...

The first few months of the year are already teeming with new releases from critically acclaimed authors like Michael Amherst ...

“The whole thing is a big improv stunt on one level,” explains ... a Provincetown cast will stage a reading of “Vain Victory: The Vicissitudes of the Damned” (1971), an outrageous off ...

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While Observation Haki typically relies on reading the emotions and intent of others to make ... However, he is yet to perfect it to Katakuri’s level and can be beaten when facing rapid attacks. After ...