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February 2019
‘Everybody loved Jake Rosenheim, except his son Jimmy, who hated him’
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"Why do we want what we want? Where do our desires come from? Why do we chase the things that elude us?" A dialogue between René Girard and Robert Pogue Harrison, introduced by Cynthia Haven
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A New York lecture
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Six new poems
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