Link to the Show / Show NotesIn his "Devil's Dictionary," Ambrose Bierce defined admiration as the polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves. Bierce fans say the 19th century San Francisco journalist, satirist and writer should be more widely admired today because the modern world is recognizable in his writing. We discuss a newly released edition of "The Devil's Dictionary" and a one-man show on Bierce which will premiere in San Francisco this week.

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