We’re back. At the end of Sally Rooney’s Intermezzo , the brothers, Peter and Ivan, reconcile, and Margaret plays a prominent role...

More housekeeping to begin: I received a notice from Google (although it could have been someone pretending to be Google) that certain...

To begin today, some housekeeping. It has come to my attention that the New York Times  ran an article last week on the Performative...

“Begin at the beginning," the King said , very gravely, "and go on till you come to the end: then stop.” This quote from Lewis Carroll in...

This week, for your consideration, a discussion of Sally Rooney’s 2024 novel I ntermezzo . Long time readers of this blog will recall...