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On the Calculation of Volume, vol. III
“I have met someone who remembers.”
Nov 21
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Henry Oliver
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What’s the best fiction you have read this year?
old or new
Nov 20
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Henry Oliver
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Secret Squirrel writes about Alice Munro
is her fiction a celebration of the cruelty of the erotic?
Nov 20
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Henry Oliver
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Why Europe got rich, and China didn't
Two Paths to Prosperity, by Avner Greif, Guido Tabellini, and Joel Mokyr
Nov 18
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Henry Oliver
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My interview with G.K. Allum
literature, liberalism, markets
Nov 17
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Henry Oliver
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Robed as Destinies: Magna Carta, Thomas Jefferson, and bobblehead Nixon.
I saw the Declaration of Independence
Nov 16
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Henry Oliver
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Coriolanus book club
SUNDAY 7 p.m. UK time, 2 p.m. Eastern
Nov 16
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Henry Oliver
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A response about Adam Kelly's new sincerity
from Jeffrey Lawrence
Nov 14
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Henry Oliver
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On Liberalism, Cass Sunstein
A great new primer for liberal ideas
Nov 13
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Henry Oliver
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Autumn by V.S. Naipaul
An extract from The Enigma of Arrival
Nov 12
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Henry Oliver
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New Sincerity by Adam Kelly
"crazy bullshit"
Nov 11
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Henry Oliver
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Literature seminars you can join online
from the Hertog Foundation
Nov 10
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Henry Oliver
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