Eclecticism: Reflections on literature and life

Eclecticism: Reflections on literature and life

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Trigger happy warning: this article contains at least one mild expletive, and given the mood I'm in may well contain a few more by the time I've finished.

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Terry Freedman
Feb 20, 2025
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Terry talks about Ulysses, Jane Austen, lit crit, bad maths, and the inspection of my writing course.

Greetings!

Apologies for my absence over the last couple of weeks. I’ve had the flu, followed by the standard post-viral knackeredness, which meant a frenetic catch-up on some reviews I had to write. And then there was the added pressure of being told tha…

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