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Alan Bray
Aug 31, 20233 min read
Aaron Burr Leaves The Building
This week, I’d like to begin with an admission of error—no, I’m not joking. As Baby’s father says to Johnny in Dirty Dancing, “When I’m...
Alan Bray
Aug 24, 20234 min read
Dream A Little Dream Of Me
In Eudora Welty’s First Love, a twelve-year-old boy, Joel Mayes, encounters Aaron Burr and Harman Blennerhassett, two figures, as we saw...
Alan Bray
Aug 17, 20234 min read
First Love
This week, a new story, First Love, written by last week’s author, Eudora Welty, and first published in 1942. First Love is classic...