Stories By David Loftus
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Art
Vanished Smile: The Mysterious Theft of Mona Lisa by R.A. Scotti
June 2, 2020Not quite a century ago, on August 29, 1911, thousands of people began flocking to the...
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Death
Nothing to Be Frightened Of by Julian Barnes
May 25, 2020"For me, death is the one appalling fact which defines life; unless you are constantly aware...
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Environment
Confessions of an Eco-Sinner by Fred Pearce
May 24, 2020But Pearce knows more fundamental rethinking will be necessary to keep our species going. “The worst...
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Literary Themes
Sherlock Holmes Was Wrong by Pierre Bayard
May 23, 2020These books are indeed a kind of witty parlor game, certainly. But though Bayard occasionally gallops...