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“Even in a fairly mainstream European publication, offshore from America, it’s able to thrive”

“Even in a fairly mainstream European publication, offshore from America, it’s able to thrive”

‘The Knight of Sad Countenance’ by Ben Dolnick

Short story:

‘The Knight of Sad Countenance’ by Ben Dolnick

With the Vietnam War, black power, feminism, the Nixon administration, marijuana and LSD, student rebellion, and the sexual revolution roiling the country, targets for the newly launched National Lampoon were plentiful…

With the Vietnam War, black power, feminism, the Nixon administration, marijuana and LSD, student rebellion, and the sexual revolution roiling the country, targets for the newly launched National Lampoon were plentiful…

R. Buckminster Fuller, Robert Lowell, Bonnie Raitt, Bill Gates and Matt Damon have all done pretty, pretty good. But what about the Harvard dropouts who didn’t become famous?

Harvard’s brand name is so strong that it can run a side business selling fake Harvard credits and nobody bats an eye…