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Hemon

Hemon Not on Hemon

March 6, 2023March 7, 2023 Jim Arndorfer 0 Comments Aleksandar Hemon, The World and All That It Holds

In ‘The World and All It Holds’, Aleksandar Hemon broadens his literary gaze into history

Mediocre

An Above-Average Book About Mediocre White Men

January 5, 2021January 12, 2021 Jim Arndorfer 10 Comments Buffalo Bill, Can't Slow Down, Donald Trump, George Preston Marshall, HBO, Herbie Hancock, Ijeoma Oluo, Lionel Richie, Mediocre, Michelangelo Matos, Prince, So You Want To Talk About Race?, Washington Football Team

A white man edited this review that a white man wrote about a Black woman’s life’s work

King Arthur

Is It Time To Kill King Arthur?

December 22, 2020December 28, 2020 Jim Arndorfer 1 Comment By Force Alone, Cursed, Frank Miller, Guy Ritchie, Henry Treece, Katherine Langford, King Arthur, Lavie Tidhar, Nimue, Pendragon, The Great Captains, The Many-Headed Hydra

The myth has run its course

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Lost In Translation

August 27, 2019August 27, 2019 Jim Arndorfer 0 Comments

How an Obscure Northwestern University Magazine (Barely) Introduced the U.S. to Modern Latin American Literature