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I Got Rosanne Cash’s Black Cadillac Album And Barely Survived

Rosanne Cash.
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Rosanne Cash.

Every once in a while someone will ask me, “Why don’t you write about Rosanne Cash anymo  read more »

To the Shores of Light-Or, My First Latin Lesson

Actually, it's not my very first lesson, it's my first since my freshman year at Yale when–after f  read more »

On the Sophistry Of 'European Sophistication'

Of all the aspects of the Monica Lewinsky frenzy, the one I find most fascinating-and irritating-is  read more »

Nothingness, Part 2: The Idea 'Sleeping Rocks Dream Of'

Self-loathing: You might recall several months ago I wrote a column in praise of self-loathing in th  read more »