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Arif Hamidi·Jan 5, 2023The Enormous Radio by John Cheever : Short Story Review“The Enormous Radio” is a short story by John Cheever about a couple named Jim and Irene Westcott who live in a luxury apartment building…A response icon1A response icon1
Colin Edwards·Sep 12, 2022‘The Swimmer’ or — (Un)Necessary Illusions?Ned Merrill (Burt Lancaster) doesn’t so much appear on the screen at the start of ‘The Swimmer’ (1968) as more emerges from some unnamed…
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