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On the Shelf
By
Sadie Stein
December 7, 2011
Arts & Culture
Raymond Chandler.
A cultural news roundup.
Bad sex.
Bad numbers.
Good books.
Children’s books.
A visit to
St. Mark’s
.
“Confessions of a Plagiarist.”
Unrest at the
Eliot Prizes
.
Upheaval at the
NYPL
.
Tensions over
Civilization
.
The case for
porn
.
The case for
gossip
.
“
Gossip Girl
has always had an especially soft spot for scribblers—and not just for fleeting appearances.”
Jane Austen?
It’s not TV, it’s …
Faulkner?
“The very nicest thing Hollywood can possibly think of to say to a writer is that he is too good to be only a writer.” —
Raymond Chandler
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