Storyological 2.11 - (500) DAYS OF KILLING GREAT AUKS
/In which we discuss,
along with, among other things...
- A review of An Account Of The Decline Of The Great Auk, According To One Who Saw It, Rachel Hore, The Independent.
- The short story, Going to Meet the Man, from the Black Lives Matter syllabus.
- A review of Going to Meet the Man, Stanley Kauffman, New York Times, 1965.
The Vanishing State of Things
- Millions of Missing Birds, Vanishing in Plain Sight by Verlyn Klinkenborg, New York Times, 2007.
- Another Country: James Baldwin’s flight from America by Claudia Roth Pierpont, New Yorker, 2009.
The Harlem Day
- The Harlem Renaissance.
- Teaching the Controversy: James Baldwin and Richard Wright in the Ferguson Era
- The Times Obituary for James Baldwin
You want to write a sentence as clean as a bone. That is the goal.
Some Other Art Objects Which We Discussed While Discussing These Art Objects
- Swing Time, as reviewed by Roger Ebert.
- (500) Days of Summer, as reviewed here, also, by Roger Ebert. I miss that man.
- Fight Club, as reviewed by Nathan Rabin.
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