Tag Archives: The Portable Ring Lardner

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

How To Get A World Series Ring

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Friday’s Boston Herald op-ed page featured a piece by Cornelius Chapman that serves as a perfect segue to post-season baseball in Boston. Sports scribe put literary hat in Ring Of all the newspaper reporters ever to tap a typewriter in Boston, only … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1978 Red Sox- Yankees pennant race, Boston Braves, Boston Rustlers, Con Chapman, It's Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town, Library of America, Ring Lardner, The Boston-American, The Portable Ring Lardner, The Year of the Gerbil, The Young Immigrunts, Virginia Woolf | Leave a comment

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Shut Up: Ring Lardner Explained

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