• Sven Birkerts (born 21 September 1951) is an American essayist and literary critic. He is best known for his book The Gutenberg Elegies (1994), which...
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  • Road. In July 2002 Sven Birkerts assumed the editorship, and after fifteen years as senior editor, William Pierce joined Birkerts as coeditor in 2019...
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    Gunnar Birkerts (Latvian: Gunārs Birkerts, January 17, 1925 – August 15, 2017) was a Latvian American architect who, for the most of his career, was based...
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    has 500 seats. It hosts the Arlington International Film Festival. Sven Birkerts (born 1951), essayist and literary critic Paul Boudreau, former NFL...
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    slang words, many of them documented on the website Urban Dictionary. Sven Birkerts wrote: "as new electronic modes of communication provoke similar anxieties...
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  • ability to think". The Observer. Retrieved October 20, 2008. Birkerts 1994, pp. 17–20 Birkerts 1994, pp. 146–149 John Walsh and Kate Burt (September 14,...
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    beacon." This sentiment is echoed throughout his work. In interview with Sven Birkerts in 1979, Brodsky reflected: In the works of the better poets you get...
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    4:08 productions, Ivan Doig: Landscapes of a Western Mind. In 2006, Sven Birkerts described Doig as "a presiding figure in the literature of the American...
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    Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, National Library of Latvia, Riga) Sven Birkerts (Svens Birkerts, born 1951), essayist and literary critic David P. Boder (born...
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  • Suspicion, as The Inspector Bärlach Mysteries, with a foreword by Sven Birkerts. Together with Dürrenmatt's The Pledge: Requiem for the Detective Novel...
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