The New Yorker: “The moon, it turns out, is a great place for men.” Nathan Heller reflects on E. B. White’s “perfect paragraph” on the 1969 moon landing.

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“The moon, it turns out, is a great place for men.” Nathan Heller reflects on E. B. White’s “perfect paragraph” on the 1969 moon landing.
Nathan Heller on E. B. White’s Paragraph About the Moon Landing

What sort of response could measure up to the occasion? White’s idea was as simple as it was audacious.

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Aug 24, 2025 21:07
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