First Links — 6.17.14

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Jacob Mikanowski, The Point

What is Literature?
Arthur Krystal, Harper’s

Sacred Art in Profane Institutions
William Newton, Blog of the Courtier

What is a Dude?
Anne Helen Petersen, Aeon

California’s Flyover Country
David Franz, The Hedgehog Review

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