Evan X. Merz

musician/technologist/human being

Posts Tagged "literature"

Goodbye to Zadie Smith, Doris Kearns Goodwin, and Aubrey Beardsley

I am definitely a book hoarder. I love my books. I love the smell of the paper. I love the sound the spine makes when you open it for the…

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Three parallels between E. M. Forster and J. R. R. Tolkien

Forster and Tolkien are not much alike on the surface, but if you peer just a bit deeper, the similarities start popping out. 1. Both served…

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It’s really difficult to write about E. M. Forster

When I started getting into A Room with a View a few years back, I kept reading it over and over again. In each reading, I would find…

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