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Reading List Reflections on Education and Journalism
A columnist lists books by Cash Street Seldes Durant and others, then digresses into a mocked wedding notice from Wollcott about a Fountain Inn groom and a "skinny, fast little idiot" bride, noting the Gothic humor and social critique of early Southern society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Cash
James Street
Lords of the Press
George Seldes
Plato
Crito
Edmund Pendleton Gains
James W. Silver
Colin Wilson
Willkie
Joseph Barnes
Porter Sargent
Albert, Vorspan
Eugene Lipman
Mecken
Alistair Cook
John Bartlow Martin
Jim Crow
Vann Woodward
Will Durant
Orrin F. Alfred
San Francisco
Alexander Wallcott
Wollcott
Fountain Inn
Robert Quillen
Soc
Quillen
Baptist Church