Charlie Tyson is a Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows. He is currently completing a book on literary representations of idleness from the late 19th century to the present.
Charlie Tyson
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B-Sides: Thomas De Quincey’s “The English Mail-Coach”
“The English Mail-Coach” is one of the great meditations on mortality, on the speed with which life runs through our fingers, on how easily existence in all its radiance can be snuffed out.
Who Killed Nordic Noir?
Scandinavian crime novels once showed how society failed its citizens. Today, the genre innovates differently—by depicting more violence.
