THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET
TODAY: In 1717, Voltaire is banished from Paris and sent to the Bastille.
“The waxing and waning fortunes of languages are inevitably historical and political questions, and these questions are likewise delirium-inducing if we sit with them honestly.” The benefits of being a polyglot (as a fiction writer). | Lit Hub Craft
Dear Hollywood: please stop hot-washing your literary adaptations. | Lit Hub Film
Is bartering a better system? On the relationship between money and things. | Lit Hub Politics
