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Glossology

By James Marcus, Illustration by Kate Lacour

Fear and Trembling on the Tip of Your Tongue

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Issue: Winter 2019 / Volume 95/4

Published: December 2, 2019

James Marcus

James Marcus is the author of Amazonia: Five Years at the Epicenter of the Dot-Com Juggernaut (New Press, 2005) and seven translations of works in Italian, including Giacomo Casanova’s The Duel (Melville House, 2011). He is the former editor of Harper’s and has contributed to the New Yorker, the...

Kate Lacour

Kate Lacour is an illustrator and clinical art therapist living in New Orleans. She is the creator of the graphic novel Vivisectionary (Fantagraphics, 2019), the reference book Do No Harm (Press Street, 2018), and the webcomic The Disciple. Lacour was a 2016 winner of the MoCCA Award of Excellence...

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