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“A certain slant of light” on this spring morning

Pankaj Mishra misquotes Frantz Fanon and I misrember Claude McKay

Possible features of excellent texts that we discussed in the 111 Words class yesterday

A discussion of excellent texts in the 111 Words a Day course

An FC Basel victory at the end of a long day

Bill Frisell’s “Small Town” as a one-minute song and a nine-minute improvisation