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Shut Up: Ring Lardner Explained

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Campaign Outsider

From the first time I read a Ring Lardner short story (“Haircut,” I believe, like a billion other American high schoolers), I’ve been a huge fan of his work. So much so that back in the ’70s and ’80s I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged A World's Serious, A.J. Liebling, Andrew Ferguson, Dave Barry, Donald Barthelme, Ernest Hemingway, Eudora Welty, Flannery O'Connor, George Saunders, Haircut, James Thurber, Joseph Mitchell, Li’l Abner, Own Your Own Home, Pogo, Ring Lardner, Ron Rapoport, The Lost Journalism of Ring Lardner, The Portable Ring Lardner, The Savvy Rube, The Weekly Standard, The Young Immigrunts | 3 Comments

The Case Against E-Readers

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

The hardworking staff owns a Kindle and an iPad, so we’re not saying ebooks have no place in the literary world. It’s just that ebooks don’t replace the real thing. From the Weekend Wall Street Journal: What an E-Reader Can’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged e-readers, eBay, New Republic, Own Your Own Home, Ring Lardner, Shill of the Hunt, Thrill of the Hunt, Wall Street Journal | 6 Comments

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