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5:32 AM
"Ado" by Connie Willis - a short story about censorship and Shakespeare. (Thanks to a story-ID question on SFF.)
 
6:19 AM
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Q: Nine Princes in Amber: Questionable Lighthouse Stay

ErhannisSo, in Roger Zelazny's "Nine Princes in Amber", when Corwin's in the dungeon he tries to figure out how long it would be before it would be noticed, were he to go missing. [There was an] odor of decaying flesh. I wondered, if I were to die, how long would it be before someone took notice? How ma...

 
 
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2:02 PM
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Q: What's meant here by "over the cosier chambers of"?

Ahmed SamirIn "The Crime of The Communist" by G. K. Chesterton, the author was describing three men and the surroundings of Mandeville College, saying: They themselves, in a curious quiet way, were quite harmonious with their surroundings. Though the Tudor arches that ran like a cloister round the College ...

 
 
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5:42 PM
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Q: Did Yvor Winters describe Emerson's reputation in America is that of a sacred cow?

TsundokuAccording to Wikipedia, the American poet and literary critic Yvor Winters (1900 – 1968) attacked Romanticism, particularly in its American manifestations, and assailed Emerson's reputation as that of a sacred cow.[citation needed] The claim has no source and there is no mention of Yvor Winters...

 
 
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9:21 PM
For science fiction fans: Hard Reading: Learning from Science Fiction by Tom Shippey (author of The Road to Middle-earth).
 

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