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Category: Classics

  • Death of William Congreve (1670–1729) – The Writer Who Perfected English Wit

    Jan 19, 2026
  • Birth of J. R. R. Tolkien (1892–1973) – The Writer Who Reforged the English Language into Myth

    Jan 4, 2026
  • Birth of Isaac Asimov (1920–1992) – The Writer Who Taught English How to Explain the Future

    Jan 2, 2026
  • Birth of Anthony Hopkins (1937– ) – The Actor Who Taught English How to Be Spoken with Absolute Precision

    Jan 1, 2026
  • Saul Bellow: Seize the Day

    Dec 31, 2025
  • “Board the Troika of the Past”: Alexander Voloshin Rings in the New Year

    Dec 30, 2025
  • Birth of William Ewart Gladstone (1809–1898) – The Statesman Who Gave English Prose Its Victorian Gravity

    Dec 29, 2025
  • Charles Darwin Departs on the HMS Beagle – The Journey That Remade English Nonfiction

    Dec 27, 2025
  • Birth of Henry Miller (1891–1980) – The Writer Who Forced English Prose to Break Its Restraints

    Dec 26, 2025
  • Another George Seferis Poem

    Dec 25, 2025
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