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Tag Archives: E.B. White
There at The New Yorker
A Guardian reviewer once wrote that one could probably get a Masters degree in New Yorker lit, i.e., books about the legendary New Yorker and its dramatis personae. I’ve been dipping into that canon recently, though I have a way … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Uncategorized, Weekend Editions
Tagged Amy Reading, Brendan Gill, E.B. White, Gardner Botsford, Harold Ross, James Thurber, Katharine White, New Yorker, Roger Angell
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A Valentine
Mrs. Morgan’s tenth-grade English class changed my life in a number of ways. “Maybe once in a very great while,†she would tell us, “you write something perfectly the first time.†Then, smiling empathetically, she would add, “That doesn’t happen very … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Teaching, Uncategorized
Tagged E.B. White, John Ewing, The Elements of Style, William Strunk
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