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  • Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Buried Giant Is a Tender Meditation on Memory

    Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Buried Giant Is a Tender Meditation on Memory

    The action may be slow, but that’s the point.
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    Wesley Matlock
    Jan 30, 2019
    Stanzas in the Snow

    Stanzas in the Snow

    Four wintertime poems from Keats, Dickinson, Stevens, and Bishop.
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    Zachary Bivins
    Dec 17, 2018
    On the Delights and Difficulties of Emily Dickinson

    On the Delights and Difficulties of Emily Dickinson

    Emily Dickinson is one of the greatest poets to have graced the English language — and one of the strangest. Her genius is…
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    Zachary Bivins
    Nov 20, 2018
    On the Magic of Melville

    On the Magic of Melville

    or, Why You Should Read Moby-Dick Again
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    Zachary Bivins
    Oct 19, 2018
    On the Pleasures and Perils of Romanticism

    On the Pleasures and Perils of Romanticism

    “To romanticize the world is to make us aware of the magic, mystery and wonder of the world.”
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    Zachary Bivins
    Sep 26, 2018
    Reading Comprehension as an Asset

    Reading Comprehension as an Asset

    Last November, the New York Times published an opinion piece titled How to Get Your Mind to Read. Since we’re all about reading here at Owl…
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    Owl Eyes
    Jun 20, 2018
    Simplicity, Autonomy, and Reconnecting with Nature

    Simplicity, Autonomy, and Reconnecting with Nature

    Re-reading Walden in 2018
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    Wesley Matlock
    Apr 20, 2018
    Life, Fools, and Shakespeare

    Life, Fools, and Shakespeare

    Lord, what fools these mortals be!
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    Wesley Matlock
    Mar 21, 2018
    Advocacy, Citizenship, and “Reconstruction”

    Advocacy, Citizenship, and “Reconstruction”

    Re-reading Frederick Douglass’s “Reconstruction” in 2018
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    Wesley Matlock
    Feb 14, 2018
    A Year in Review: Top Literary Moments of 2017

    A Year in Review: Top Literary Moments of 2017

    Literarily speaking, 2017 was packed with as much drama as a bestselling novel. We saw dire dystopian books fly off the shelves, a piece of…
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    eNotes
    Jan 19, 2018
    Most Memorable Opening Lines of Classic Literature

    Most Memorable Opening Lines of Classic Literature

    Have you ever picked up a book in a library or a bookstore and opened it up to the first page, only to find that you’ve finished the first…
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    Owl Eyes
    Jan 10, 2018
    20 Illustrations of Famous Shakespeare Quotes

    20 Illustrations of Famous Shakespeare Quotes

    We’re opening up the eNotes vaults to share some original artwork that brings to life the Bard’s works. We partnered with Yumi Sakugawa, a…
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    eNotes
    Jan 4, 2018
    Barriers, Technology, and Frost’s “The Mending Wall”

    Barriers, Technology, and Frost’s “The Mending Wall”

    Re-reading Robert Frost’s “The Mending Wall”
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    Owl Eyes
    Dec 13, 2017
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