First Links — 11.6.12

The Social History of the Fairy Tale
Max Ross, Open Letters Monthly

Brothers, We Should Stink
Thabiti Anyabwile, Desiring God

Chekhov’s Enlightenment
Gary Saul Morson, The New Criterion

We Need More Death
Edmund Mitchell, Ignitum Today

The Lonely Legacy of My Single Lifestyle
Claudia Connell, Daily Mail

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