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John Cheever

Book Appreciation: Novelist and Short Story Writer John Cheever At 100 — America’s Chekhov?

May 27th marked what would have been the one-hundredth anniversary of writer John Cheever’s birth. (He was born in Quincy, MA.) June 18th marks the thirtieth anniversary of his death.

By: Kyle Clauss Filed Under: Books, Featured Tagged: American, John Cheever, short story, The Collected Stories of John Cheever

Popular Music Review: Light and Darkness in The National

Perhaps independent music’s biggest “it” band right now, The National have recently released their fifth album, and appear on the brink of crossing the threshold from well-kept secret to mainstream sensation, if their recent back-to-back sold out shows at Boston’s House of Blues are any indication. By Justin Marble In college, I took a comparative […]

By: Justin Marble Filed Under: Books, Featured, Music, Popular Music Tagged: High Violet, House of Blues, indie rock, John Cheever, Justin Marble, suburban, The National

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