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Selected Essays | Christian Lorentzen on George Trow

The Point Podcast

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The Relationship Between Tro's No Context and the 2019 Harper's Piece

The writer was writing on the 60th anniversary of Elizabeth Hardwick's essay in Harper's. She felt that some book review editors were trying to turn literary journalism into something more like celebrity journalism. "I do think there's value in a straightforward proposition between a magazine's editors and its readership," she says.

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