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Between Words

Anne Carson’s new book-without-a-spine, and the spiritual experience of centrelessness

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

A postmodern elegy from our most original writer

Boredom as a Political Weapon

Saul Bellow fought banality—and taught us to look hard at the world

Adam Gopnik

Adam Gopnik is the author of Paris to the Moon and A Thousand Small Sanities, as well as numerous essays in The New Yorker.

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What the Expos meant — and mean November 2024
For anyone who grew up in Montreal between 1968 and 1994, as I was lucky enough to do, or at least for any anglophone, to use the term that replaced “English Montrealer” in the course of that time, Terry Mosher’s Aislin’s Montreal Expos: A Cartoonist’s Love Affair is almost too painfully resonant to…