Question
A writers’ workshop with this name advertises via bright yellow boxes filled with newsprint catalogs. For 10 points each:
[10m] Give this name of a “book mart” where an iconic photo of American literati was taken at a 1948 party for Edith Sitwell. Its sign “Wise Men Fish Here” references a legend about an English village of this name, which also inspired Washington Irving to use this name as a moniker for his home city.
ANSWER: Gotham [or Gotham Writers Workshop; or Gotham Book Mart]
[10e] After being left out of the Gotham photo, this author never set foot there again. This Armenian-American author wrote the novel The Human Comedy and the play The Time of Your Life.
ANSWER: William Saroyan
[10h] This “Pope of Greenwich Village” stands next to W. H. Auden in the photo. E. E. Cummings’s poem “Doveglion” is dedicated to this Filipino modernist who invented “reversed consonance” and “comma poems.”
ANSWER: José Garcia Villa (“VEE-yah”)
<AP, American Literature>
Summary
| 2024 Chicago Open | 07/28/2024 | Y | 12 | 14.17 | 83% | 58% | 0% |
Data
| genAI this, genAI that, have you found your 真爱 yet | Charlotte's Moderately Successful Team | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Galvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeer | LMM's LLM MLM | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| I’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open) | Punished "Venom" BHSU | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Les Missourables | Are You There, Chat? It's Me, Margaret | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| The Oldest Men in the World | NJTRANSit (and anwen, I guess) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| NJTRANSit (and bobby, i guess) | First Cause, First Cause, make me young! | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Read slowly: A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Read quickly: A | The Jeam Team | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| AMOGH QUIZ HACK? 英雄联盟 400 PPG 24 TUH | The Dyatlov Passement incident | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| The Empire Bikes Back | Lisan al-Quib | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| There are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to see | Berkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| BHSU B | it's the great pumpkinification objection, charlie brown | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Mindgoblin of Little Hobbes | sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |