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Some of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Best Characters Were Dead People

Some of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Best Characters Were Dead People

On Love, Death, and Life in the Work of a Master

By Gabrielle Bellot | April 17, 2017

How Many Shakespeares Were There?

How Many Shakespeares Were There?

On Authorship, Erasure, and the Myth of the Great Solitary Writer

By Gabrielle Bellot | April 5, 2017

Derek Walcott: Poet of Twilight, Poet of the Caribbean

Derek Walcott: Poet of Twilight, Poet of the Caribbean

Gabrielle Bellot on the Late Nobel Laureate

By Gabrielle Bellot | March 20, 2017

Transhumanism: More Nightmare Than Dream?

Transhumanism: More Nightmare Than Dream?

Gabrielle Bellot on the Shadowy Line Between Human and Machine

By Gabrielle Bellot | February 27, 2017

M*lo Might Be Done, But His Transphobia Lingers

M*lo Might Be Done, But His Transphobia Lingers

Gabrielle Bellot on the Normalization of Hate

By Gabrielle Bellot | February 22, 2017

We See What We Want: On the Ever-Widening Political Divide

We See What We Want: On the Ever-Widening Political Divide

Marco Polo Thought He Saw Unicorns—He Was Wrong

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Who Gets to Decide What Counts as “English”?

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