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Sarah Boxer
Sarah Boxer is the author of The Peanuts Papers, a collection of essays exploring the beloved comic strip. She writes about culture and comics with a sharp, insightful eye.
Ultimate Blogs
Synopsis
Sarah Boxer, a former New York Times reporter and critic, delves into the vast blogosphere to unearth some of its most compelling and unique voices. This anthology showcases a diverse range of blogs, from fashion critics to a Marine Corps lieutenant in Fallujah, and a student's personal musings to a creative retelling of the Iliad. Together, these entries offer a vibrant and revealing snapshot of life and expression on the internet.
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Frequently asked questions
Does this book include commentary from the editor?
The anthology features notes written by Sarah Boxer about each contributor, which often provide additional context or background information that is distinct from the blog excerpts themselves.
Is this a comprehensive guide to the best blogs of the era?
The collection is curated based on the editor's personal selection of entries she deemed to have literary merit, rather than serving as an exhaustive or representative list of the entire blogosphere at the time.