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05/26/2022

A New Scar in Time

Marcel Proust, art, and time

by Greg Gerke

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11/23/2020

In Search of Lost Summers

Sacred Quest or Fool’s Errand

by John Capista

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07/30/2020

Venice Vantage Points

La Serenissima through Other Eyes

by John Capista

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05/28/2019

Herman Wouk’s Legacy

Revisiting Marjorie Morningstar

by Paula Marantz Cohen

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07/21/2015

On Style…

by Kelly Cherry

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12/03/2013

What’s In an Anniversary?

People were annoyed with Proust even when he was alive, so how can we keep him relevant today? By forcefully pushing his anniversary, of course.

by Paula Marantz Cohen

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04/11/2012

The Posthumous Star

The psyche of stars

by Jessa Crispin

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08/25/2010

Life’s Work

by Paula Marantz Cohen

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07/16/2008

The Bio Sphere

by Jessa Crispin

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02/18/2008

The Quiet Italian

by Michael Gorra

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