You Could Look It Up

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"Knowledge is of two kinds," said Samuel Johnson in 1775. "We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it." Today we think of Wik

The Meaning of Everything

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"We visit the ugly corrugated iron structure that Murray grandly dubbed the Scriptorium -- the Scrippy or the Shed, as locals called it -- and meet some of the

The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty

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Walter Mitty, a mild-mannered forty-year-old man, drives into Connecticut with his wife for their weekly shopping trip. Tired of his drab, schedule-driven life,

You Could Look it Up

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William Safire is the world's most widely read writer on the English language, and this collection of pieces drawn from his "On Language" column for The New Yor

Everything Explained That Is Explainable

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Everything Explained That Is Explainable is the audacious, utterly improbable story of the publication of the Eleventh Edition of the legendary Encyclopædia Br