Blogging for Voltaire

[james_morrow]

A couple of weeks ago I was contacted by a curator at the New York Public Library, Alice Boone, who is conducting a fascinating cyber-experiment in conjunction with the NYPL exhibition Candide at 250: Scandal and Success.

A Ph.D. candidate in comparative literature at Columbia, Ms. Boone has gathered together a community of scholars and artists and

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[zenny1]

What a lovely introduction and an interesting alternative - well done
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[j_brisby]

I remember when reading Candide what struck me most was how much it reminded me of Douglas Adams. Even the character of Martin seemed like a clone of Marvin.