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  • “Dictionary of Omissions” [by Boris Dralyuk]

    October 14, 2022

    Dictionary of Omissions “The chief shortcoming of the Dictionary is, paradoxically, that it is so good that one wishes it were larger…”             — Modern Language Review The atlas of my sunken continents,the empty…

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  • from “Duke Rhino,” a work in progress (by Mitch Sisskind)

    October 14, 2022

                                Groucho Marx I was friends with the kids in my school and with the kids inour building, but my closest…

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  • from “Duke Rhino,” a work in progress (by Mitch Sisskind)

    October 14, 2022

                                Groucho Marx I was friends with the kids in my school and with the kids inour building, but my closest…

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  • Satan the Godfather [by Joe Lehman]

    October 14, 2022

    Usually my inspiration comes to me in my dreams. I’ve just awakened in the middle of the night from a fitful one — one of those dreams that represent a lack of control, a…

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  • Satan the Godfather [by Joe Lehman]

    October 14, 2022

    Usually my inspiration comes to me in my dreams. I’ve just awakened in the middle of the night from a fitful one — one of those dreams that represent a lack of control, a…

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  • “Double Agents: Lynn Chu and Glen Hartley” [by Kelly Jane Torrance]

    October 13, 2022

    <<< As first-years [at the University of Chicago], Lynn Chu, AB’77, JD’82,and Glen Hartley, AB’77, met in Social Sciences 101—and began a conversation about books and ideas that shows no signs of ending. Hartley…

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