Last week, thirty miles from our house in Maine, in the town where I taught last year, a man killed eighteen people at a bowling alley and a bar with an assault rifle. I was in New York. I was staying at a friend’s to try to finish a draft of my new book. The internet at my friend’s was wonky so I had gone over to Columbia to teach my night class from a…
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