By: Max Beerbohm

“I never said they were ‘automata’
And ‘jackaclocks’…”

By: Peggy Nelson

A humorist who poses a puzzle to theories of language and identity.

By: Joshua Glenn

Shoe­horn­ing the 19th century story idea into a new medium…

By: Peggy Nelson

Charlie Rose: Tonight on the show we have a very special guest, Enoch Soames, long thought to be a fictional character. In Max Beerbohm’s 1919 short story, Enoch Soames, a Memory of the Eighteen-Nineties, Beerbohm […]