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Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics (especially statistics)

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

rereading Scribes and Scholars

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Have been rereading Scribes & Scholars, by L.D. Reynolds and N.R. Wilson, largely for the civilised tone and dry wit of Leighton Reynold...
Sunday, December 7, 2014

LR and We Second That

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Lightning Rods has been selected for We Second That, the Slate/Whiting list of great second novels (the 5 best in the last 5 years); Dan Koi...
Sunday, November 30, 2014

plus ça change

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Gauguin wrote to van Gogh: mon cher Vincent van Gogh to Gauguin: mon cher Gauguin So lovely. van Gogh to Gauguin of discussions with T...
Wednesday, November 26, 2014

not enough letters

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The general problem for lack of analytic talent, and for employers as well as employees wasting tons of time in fruitless job interviews,...
Saturday, November 22, 2014

morbidity

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Rereading correspondence with Mithridates. It occurs to me that I could have posted much more regularly on pp if I had simply copied choice ...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

play up, play up and play the game

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A few days ago the Brattleboro Reformer ran a piece by Mike Faher on a man who repeatedly ignored a relief-from-abuse order, then stole the ...
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Monday, October 6, 2014

why i am not a painter

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On Saturday I was still working on my display for the Library Vaccine installation at Artists Space - a mere 10 days after the opening of th...
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Helen DeWitt
Helen DeWitt is author of The Last Samurai and Lightning Rods, and co-author of Your Name Here with Ilya Gridneff, an Australian journalist.
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