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No Business Like Poe Business

So, to briefly memorialize the show for now: it’s a play about a play–a construction called, thanks again to ‘kipedia, a “mise en abyme”–about Edgar Alan Poe.

by Gregory Burnham Burnham on November 20, 2008March 17, 2013

Say (Something) Loud

I’ll give it to you real quick: the state of political discourse on campus? It sucks

by Gregory Burnham Burnham on November 6, 2008March 17, 2013

In Vino Vitriol

I’m sure I’m not alone in suspecting that, on occasion, those perfectly-overheard quotes reported in the “Verbatim” column of this paper are fabricated. It’s easy to imagine the editors sitting around a table, perhaps aided by humor-inducing beverages, cracking jokes until the quotes have written themselves.

by Gregory Burnham Burnham on April 17, 2008March 17, 2013

The Revolution Will Be Advertised

Jews don’t often miss opportunities to talk up past injustices and Princeton literature doesn’t often miss opportunities to talk up Fitzgerald.

by Gregory Burnham Burnham on April 10, 2008March 17, 2013

Requiem for a Dream

Given that “human,” in a biological sense, is just one step in some grander evolutionary process, Arthur C. Clarke wondered whether we might one day ditch our corporeal forms entirely and “live” forever as non-physical entities. One day, maybe, but not soon enough for the idea’s originator – Clarke is dead at the age of ninety.

by Gregory Burnham Burnham on April 3, 2008March 17, 2013


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