First Links — 10.15.15

Sluttery and Shakespeare
B. D. McClay, Hedgehog Review

If You’re Not Paranoid, You’re Crazy
Walter Kirn, Atlantic

Glory and Vainglory
Charlie Clark, Fare Forward

Camille Paglia’s Ambiguous Critical Legacy
Stephen Eide, National Association of Scholars

In Which Three Adults Discuss The Once and Future King Seriously and At Length
Johannah King-Slutzky And Joe Howley, Toast

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