Essays on animal rights, silence, mortality, eroticism, film, and language Intro -- Preface -- Silence of the Limens -- That Goes without Saying -- Life in the Margins -- Out of Sight -- Ain't We Got Fun? -- Honor among Scholars -- Flesh and Food --...
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Essays on animal rights, silence, mortality, eroticism, film, and language Intro -- Preface -- Silence of the Limens -- That Goes without Saying -- Life in the Margins -- Out of Sight -- Ain't We Got Fun? -- Honor among Scholars -- Flesh and Food -- Fish, Flesh, and Foul -- Green Freedom for the Cockatoo -- Kafka's Plea -- Literary Seductions -- Ut Coitus Lectio -- Books and Ballots -- When Literature Was Dangerous -- Joyce for Ordinary Blokes -- Reading Shilts Reading Camus Reading a Plague -- Four Score and Philip Roth -- Whither Reading -- Arms and the Curriculum -- Education for Education's Sake -- New and Newer Directions -- New and Newer Directions -- Is a University without LiteratureLike a Milkshake without an Olive? -- Reading's Next Chapter -- Kael and Farewell -- Esperanto at the Movies -- All the Glittering Prizes -- The Truth about Bullshit -- Second Wind -- If Art Is a Lie, Then Tell Me a Tale -- Literary Silences -- Telling It All -- Swan Songs -- Notes -- Credits
