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You’re able to do things in novels: introduce subplots, other characters, thematic layers and so on, in a way that you simply can’t in a movie. A movie really has to choose its battles.

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Good short-story collections, like good record albums, are almost always hit-and-miss affairs – successful if they include three or four great tracks, wildly successful if they have five. And that’s as it should be.

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In the age of networked everything, life moves sideways and covers lots of ground while barely touching the earth.

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June 13, 2024

In the age of networked everything, life moves sideways and covers lots of ground while barely touching the earth.

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June 13, 2024

Good short-story collections, like good record albums, are almost always hit-and-miss affairs – successful if they include three or four great tracks, wildly successful if they have five. And that’s as it should be.

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