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Michael Dirda

Liebling, at the Top of His Game
A.J. Liebling is a gregarious newspaperman of genius, a connoisseur of good food, beautiful women and late-night drinking, as well as an ardent habitue of the boxing ring and the track. All of which are on display in the Library of America's volume, "The Sweet Science and Other Writings."
 
Once Upon a Time, Anything Was Possible (Post, June 25, 2009)
 
A Breakup With Tradition (Post, June 18, 2009)
 
Literary Promise Unfulfilled (Post, June 11, 2009)
 
A Merry Manchurian Candidate (Post, June 4, 2009)
 
The Many Joys of 'Four Corners' (Post, May 28, 2009)
 
The Importance of Reading in Earnest (Post, May 21, 2009)
 
Friends and Other Characters (Post, May 14, 2009)
 
A Journey That's Hard to Take (Post, May 7, 2009)
 
Giving Us the Pieces, but Not the Prose (Post, April 30, 2009)
 
Does Updike's Last Verse Hit Its Mortal Mark? Plainly. (Post, April 23, 2009)
 
What Lies Beneath Old-Erotica Covers (Post, April 16, 2009)
 
Super Powers, Super Decay (Post, April 9, 2009)
 
No More Waiting for Beckett's Letters (Post, April 2, 2009)
 
Darker Judas, or A Forgiving Light? (Post, March 26, 2009)
 
Passages From India (Post, March 19, 2009)
 
All the Book's a Stage (Post, March 12, 2009)
 
Master Craftsman (Post, March 5, 2009)
 
In 'Hunter,' Laughton Stalked A Masterpiece (Post, February 26, 2009)
 
Michael Dirda on 'In Other Rooms, Other Wonders': Stories from Pakistan about living upstairs, downstairs and everywhere in between. (Post, February 15, 2009)
 
Michael Dirda on 'Fool': Christopher Moore has his bawdy way with Shakespeare's "King Lear." (Post, February 8, 2009)
 
Michael Dirda on 'Script and Scribble: The Rise and Fall of Handwriting' (By Michael Dirda, February 1, 2009)
 
Michael Dirda on 'Searching for Cioran': The life of a Romanian writer who remade himself as a Parisian aphorist. (Post, January 25, 2009)
 
Michael Dirda on "FAKERS" (By Michael Dirda, January 18, 2009)
 
Michael Dirda on 'William Hazlitt': The life of a man whom injustice wounded to the quick. (Post, January 11, 2009)
 
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