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Flannery O'Connor's letters sparkle, but editor's commentary lacking


This is the cover of the book Good Things Out of Nazareth: The Uncollected Letters of Flannery O Connor & Friends, edited by Benjamin B. Alexander. The book is reviewed by Rachelle Linner. (CNS)
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Good Things Out of Nazareth: The Uncollected Letters of Flannery O Connor & Friends, edited by Benjamin B. Alexander. Convergent Books (New York, 2019). 400 pp., $26.
This new book of Flannery O Connor s letters will, inevitably, beg comparison with The Habit of Being, the 1979 collection edited by Sally Fitzgerald. One of the pleasures of that book was its length and the leisurely pace that allowed a reader to watch O Connor s development as a writer, a Catholic and a woman living with illness to watch, in other words, her unique vocation taking shape and being lived out. It was informed by Fitzgerald s impeccable scholarship and editorial modesty, her long friendship with O Connor and her knowledge of the literary c ....

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The Perils of American Safetyism | Sohrab Ahmari


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A taxi arrives at a desert retreat center, bearing a young woman with a surgical mask around her neck. As the car rolls past the gate and into the compound, an old woman runs out of a white structure and screams, “Stop! Stop! Go back!” She’s covering her mouth, in fear of some unseen, airborne danger: “You’re contaminating this entire area!” The woman in the taxi urges her driver to stop; she, too, it seems, shares the same horror of contamination, of social distancing violated. 
The scene is as contemporary as, well, today. Yet it comes from 
Safe, director Todd Haynes’s 1995 masterpiece about illness, immunity, and the roots of American safetyism the attempt to sanitize life for the sake of physical health, at the expense of all other goods. Released at the dawn of the Sundance-led indie boom,  ....

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