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Saturday, May 28, 2011

Why She Fell by Daniel Mendelsohn | The New York Review of Books by Daniel Mendelsohn

As it happens, a recent work for the popular theater puts both Spider-Man and Arachne on the same stage. I am referring to Julie Taymor’s ill-fated musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, a…

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