"You will literally be becoming a digital do-gooder, or a 'clicktavist, ' and saving someone's life, " said Elizabeth Gore, the U.N.

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Auden, Elizabeth Hardwick, Mary McCarthy, Norman Mailer, Gore Vidal and Robert Penn Warren, pointed towards what was to come: a continuous stream of essays, usually discussing a book or books, and usually written by someone recognised as a writer, scholar or thinker of distinction.

ECONOMIST: Barbara Epstein, editor, died on June 16th, aged 77