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The Essay Episodes

    ActorsBohemians in T-Shirts

    Michael Goldfarb on why Marlon Brando and Stanley Kowalski took to wearing T-shirts.

    MiracleMoments of Being

    Sitting in a cafe becomes miraculous when all around it coalesces into the one moment.

    The Lives of OthersMoments of Being

    Joanna Robertson celebrates the minutiae of daily life by imagining the lives of others.

    Going for a WalkMoments of Being

    Joanna Robertson celebrates the minutiae of life, showing they are not small but infinite.

    WindowsMoments of Being

    Joanna Robertson celebrates the impact the views from her windows have on her life.

    Moments of BeingMoments of Being

    Unlike Virginia Woolf, Joanna Robertson celebrates the minutiae of daily life.

    Paterson Joseph on Ignatius SanchoJourneys to the Grave

    Five writers go in search of the final resting places of their literary heroes.

    Anita Sethi on Anne BrontëJourneys to the Grave

    Five writers go in search of the final resting places of their literary heroes.

    Diana Souhami on Radclyffe HallJourneys to the Grave

    Five writers go in search of the final resting places of their literary heroes.

    Paul Muldoon on WB YeatsJourneys to the Grave

    Five writers go in search of the final resting places of their literary heroes.

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