New and updated posts on my recommended reading...
Art and Literature
Geoffrey Wolff on John Cheever
Time on Rainer Maria Rilke
Noel Murray on John Updike
Carlin Romano on Flannery O'Connor
Joel Brouwer on Charles Wright
Stephen Pastis on interpreting William Faulkner
D. H. Tracy on Randall Jarrell
Michael Dirda on the life of Graham Greene
Society and History
Gertrude Himmelfarb on Edmund Burke
Michael Ross on Mortimer J. Adler
The Economist on Irving Fisher and John Maynard Keynes
Science and Technology
Adam Gopnik on Charles Darwin
Philosophy and Religion
Gary A. Anderson on Martin Luther
Alex Byrne on Anselm
Pankaj Mishra on The Vedas
On the recommended reading list itself, I've continued adding comments from The Harvard guide to influential books: 113 distinguished Harvard professors discuss the books that have helped to shape their thinking (1986), edited by C. Maury Devine, Kim D. Parrish, and Claudia Dissell
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