Tag Archives: Washington Square

Longing for Consequences

Reading “Washington Square” made me realize how hungry I have been for misbehaving politicians to pay for their bad behavior.

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Getting to Know Henry James

I’m on a Henry James kick and am enthralled with “Daisy Miller” and “Washington Square.”

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Bechdel Uses Lit to Understand Her Life

Alison’s Bechdel time and again turns to literature in her memoir to understand her upbringing.

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Why the Wealthy Get Wealthier

Thomas Piketty turns to Jane Austen and HonorĂ© de Balzac to analyze “Capitalism in the 21st Century.”

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