June 21, 2011
Short Takes: This Is Your Brain on Shakespeare
Around 1916, E. E. Cummings sent a letter and several poems to Scofield Thayer, publisher of The Dial. One of those pieces, “(tonite”, was made public for the first time […]
April 27, 2010
Perfume for the Apocalypse
Flying saucers will never be out-of-fashion as far as I’m concerned, but this New York Times review, “Little Green Men and Flying Saucers are so Pass??: New Ideas about Aliens,” […]