The past is a country that issues no visas
November 1, 2018 8:35 AM Subscribe
The lives of great artists and thinkers and statesmen are like the lives of the great extinct species, the tyrannosaurs and stegosaurs, while the lives of the obscure can be likened to extinct species of beetles. Six Glimpses of the Past, by Janet Malcolm.
I really enjoyed this, thank you. I've read a decent amount of Janet Malcolm's writing but didn't know much about her as a person.
posted by ITheCosmos at 10:06 AM on November 1, 2018
posted by ITheCosmos at 10:06 AM on November 1, 2018
This is fantastic, thanks for posting it.
posted by PussKillian at 10:07 AM on November 1, 2018
posted by PussKillian at 10:07 AM on November 1, 2018
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