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A portion of their conversation, edited and condensed for clarity, has been excerpted below.
From Slate ● May 12, 2026
Prokofiev’s Shakespeare-inspired music is excerpted and heard on a recording, sometimes harshly produced on the hall’s reverberant sound system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 9, 2026
This interview was excerpted from Artists in Space by Mr. Wash, available for pre-order on Feb. 16.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
This essay is excerpted from culture writer Chuck Klosterman’s new book, “Football.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
Consider the “virtually” in the letter of recommendation excerpted above.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
