Murder, Meaning, and the Crime of Clichés
On honest literature and genuine creation (and Raskolnikov)
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Dostoevsky
Justice and Mercy in Crime and Punishment
Editor’s Note: Welcome to the first installment of a new weekly column from our friend Adam Andrews. The column is called “Ex Libris with Adam Andrews,” and we begin with Dostoevsky.
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Why Tolstoy and Dostoevsky Matter Now More Than Ever
When friends ask me what my favorite novel is, I tell them, “That’s easy. Crime and Punishment. Or Anna Karenina. Depending upon which one I read last.” As a teacher at a great books college, my job demands much reading of literature. It is a task I happily embrace. Accordingly, I have read many of
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