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Why Do Women Want?: Edith Wharton’s Present Tense
"The Custom of the Country" and its unique relationship with ideas of feminism and the culture of the early 20th century elite.
by
Sarah Blackwood
via
The Paris Review
on
November 1, 2022
Emerson and Thoreau’s Fanatical Freedom
Why do the Transcendentalists still have an outsize influence on American culture?
by
Sarah Blackwood
via
The New Republic
on
January 6, 2022
A Woman’s Intimate Record of Wyoming in the Early Twentieth Century
Lora Webb Nichols created and collected some twenty-four thousand negatives documenting life in her small town.
by
Sarah Blackwood
via
The New Yorker
on
July 18, 2021
A Lost and Found Portrait Photographer
What remains of Hugh Magnum's work documents how much was shared in common by people who racist laws treated as separate.
by
Sarah Blackwood
via
The New Yorker
on
February 14, 2019
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100 Years of Edith Wharton's "The Age of Innocence"
Where does Edith Wharton's idea of innocence fall into our own world?
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Rachel Vorona Cote
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Jezebel
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June 24, 2020