All articles from Common Reader

You have no idea how many legends have walked these halls and what’s worse, you don’t care.

The Devil Wears Prada is The Godfather for Millennials

He says the early petal-fall is past

Dawn in Arlington, the Oven Bird in Fountainhead

The link between art and life

Nabeel on AI and art

Loved, Jefferson, Exile, Hermit, Brontë

some recent reading (and books I cannot finish)

Oliver Traldi: Jane Austen and the Defence of Virtue

Austen and liberalism, philosophy and fiction

Growling in a corner: Samuel Johnson’s lost years

In the life of a man about who more has been written than almost any other, it is the gaps that most intrigue.