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Conversations with Tyler
Conversations with Tyler

Henry Oliver on Measure for Measure, Late Bloomers, and the Smartest Writers in English

Mar 04, 2026 · 59m

<p class="font-claude-response-body"><a href= "https://conversationswithtyler.com/event/chicago-listener-meetup/"> Sign up</a> for the Chicago CWT Listener Meetup.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body">Henry Oliver is the preeminent literary critic for non-literary nerds. His Substack, <em><span style= "mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast;">The Common Reader</span></em>, has thousands of subscribers drawn in by Henry's conviction that great literature is where ideas "walk and talk amongst the mess of the real world" in a way no other discipline can match. Tyler, who has called Henry's book <em><span style= "mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; …

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