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  • The Distinction of the Life
    William AbrahamsJanuary 1975 Issue
  • Royally Nicked
    James WolcottSeptember 1981 Issue
  • The Most Quietly Radical Writer on Television

    Alice Birch has brought her scabrously funny writing to shows such as Succession, Normal People, and now Dead Ringers.

    Sophie GilbertApril 20, 2023
    Alice Birch stands against a black wall with her hair blowing, wearing a blue sweater that reads "Romanticism."
  • An Episode in the Life of an Artist
    William F. ApthorpJanuary 1878 Issue
  • Learning
    John Jay ChapmanJuly 1910 Issue
  • President Neilson of Smith
    Dwight Whitney MorrowNovember 1946 Issue
  • Americanisms
    Richard Grant WhiteJuly 1878 Issue
  • Francis James Child: I
    Gamaliel BradfordJuly 1923 Issue
  • Edwin Forrest
    Walter Prichard EatonAugust 1938 Issue
  • Maurice Maeterlinck: A Dramatic Impressionist
    Richard BurtonNovember 1894 Issue
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