Stanley Kubrick Biography Goes Beyond Rumors and Mystique
David Mikics casts Kubrick as a kind of modernist tragedian in this biography, showing how meticulous planning often gives way to vanity, error, or random chaos.
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Harold Bloom’s ‘The American Literary Canon’
The authors included in Harold Bloom's The American Literary Canon conform to a singular American aesthetic that, in Bloom's world, makes them superior to the spectrum of the American experience.