Homo Vitruvius by A. Jay Adler
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Homo Vitruvius by A. Jay Adler
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About A. Jay Adler
Professor of English and writer. At Homo Vitruvius, poet, essayist, fictionist, dramatist, memoirist: explorations into our reason for being in the world. A life in language and ideas. Second Substack, American Samizdat: for a democratic future.
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