Hacker News: lermontov

Man out of Time: The travels and ecstasies of a Russian aesthete

lermontov — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:45:28 +0000

Article URL: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/evocations-italy-pavel-muratov-russian-travel-modernism-art/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48360956

Points: 19

# Comments: 1

Thornton Wilder's Last Play Vanished into Thin Air. Or Did It?

lermontov — Wed, 27 May 2026 18:56:32 +0000

https://archive.ph/0g4Eu

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48298819

Points: 11

# Comments: 5

What Gets Kept

lermontov — Sun, 24 May 2026 16:46:25 +0000

Article URL: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/what-jack-kerouac-left-behind

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48258848

Points: 68

# Comments: 79

I'm Not Sorry

lermontov — Fri, 15 May 2026 18:08:30 +0000

Article URL: https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v48/n09/thomas-nagel/i-m-not-sorry

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48151842

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

Inventing Cyrillic (2024)

lermontov — Wed, 06 May 2026 05:02:42 +0000

Article URL: https://www.historytoday.com/archive/history-matters/inventing-cyrillic

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48032393

Points: 50

# Comments: 116

The Hypochondriac's Complaint

lermontov — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:09:03 +0000

Article URL: https://www.publicbooks.org/the-hypochondriacs-complaint/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47883889

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

A History of Erasures Learning to Write Like Leylâ Erbil

lermontov — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:39:40 +0000

Article URL: https://thepointmag.com/criticism/a-history-of-erasures/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47837857

Points: 26

# Comments: 1

Monsters in the Archives by Caroline Bicks – The Writing Secrets of Stephen King

lermontov — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:43:51 +0000

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/mar/30/monsters-in-the-archives-by-caroline-bicks-review-the-writing-secrets-of-stephen-king

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47735216

Points: 20

# Comments: 4

Italo Calvino: A traveller in a world of uncertainty

lermontov — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 23:48:07 +0000

Article URL: https://www.historytoday.com/archive/portrait-author-historian/italo-calvino-traveller-world-uncertainty

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47725403

Points: 122

# Comments: 21

The Life and Death of the Book Review

lermontov — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:06:20 +0000

Article URL: https://libertiesjournal.com/articles/the-life-and-death-of-the-book-review/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47699470

Points: 30

# Comments: 7

The 1960s green 'Utopia' that tried to reinvent the world

lermontov — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:48:31 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260331-a-1960s-green-utopia-tried-to-reinvent-the-world

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47630492

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

The state of book publicity now

lermontov — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 06:53:07 +0000

Article URL: https://derekkrissoff.substack.com/p/the-state-of-book-publicity-now

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47347342

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

The Darkness from the Darkness

lermontov — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:01:01 +0000

Article URL: https://thebaffler.com/latest/the-darkness-from-the-darkness-giraldi

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47319905

Points: 8

# Comments: 0

Lords of the Ring

lermontov — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 21:05:52 +0000

Article URL: https://harpers.org/archive/2026/03/lords-of-the-ring-joshua-hunt-cultural-politics-sumo-wrestling/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47093959

Points: 44

# Comments: 3

The Popper Principle

lermontov — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:52:49 +0000

Article URL: https://theamericanscholar.org/the-popper-principle/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47072849

Points: 76

# Comments: 37

Olga Tokarczuk and the Edge of Poland

lermontov — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:31:08 +0000

Article URL: https://www.historytoday.com/archive/portrait-author-historian/olga-tokarczuk-and-edge-poland

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46868197

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

One Hundred Years of Gossip

lermontov — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 05:06:29 +0000

Article URL: https://www.plough.com/en/topics/community/one-hundred-years-of-gossip

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46485113

Points: 15

# Comments: 2

Isengard in Oxford

lermontov — Sun, 21 Dec 2025 05:42:17 +0000

Article URL: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/isengard-in-oxford/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46342528

Points: 117

# Comments: 17

Turn around and run

lermontov — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 18:19:30 +0000

Article URL: https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n23/helen-pfeifer/turn-around-and-run

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46329036

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

A Thousand and One Nights in Italy

lermontov — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:44:13 +0000

Article URL: https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/a-thousand-and-one-nights-in-italy

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46220826

Points: 13

# Comments: 0