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Look, Latin Is Not Useless, Neither<br> Is It Dead

Look, Latin Is Not Useless, Neither
Is It Dead

Nicola Gardini Refutes the Biases Towards the So-Called Dead Language

By Nicola Gardini | November 18, 2019

On Dennis Cooper's Elegant Jump to Film

On Dennis Cooper's Elegant Jump to Film

Jeff Jackson Considers the Cult Writer's
Latest Film Permanent Green Light

By Jeff Jackson | November 18, 2019

On the Unpublished Ending of <em>Picnic at Hanging Rock</em>, and Other Mysteries

On the Unpublished Ending of Picnic at Hanging Rock, and Other Mysteries

Romy Ash Wanders Through an Iconic Australian Novel

By Romy Ash | November 15, 2019

The Secret Society of Women Writers in Oxford in the 1920s

The Secret Society of Women Writers in Oxford in the 1920s

Mo Moulton on the Legendary Mutual Admiration Society

By Mo Moulton | November 14, 2019

The Elusive Lure of Peace and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland

The Elusive Lure of Peace and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland

Philip Metres on Patrick Radden Keefe's Say Anything, and the Stories of the Living

By Philip Metres | November 14, 2019

High School Crush: On Literary Longing and Misdirected Lust

High School Crush: On Literary Longing and Misdirected Lust

From Little Women to Fleabag, Janet Manley
Considers Action at a Distance

By Janet Manley | November 13, 2019

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The Woman Who Brought Dostoevsky and Chekhov to English Readers

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Elizabeth Bishop in Key West, Island of Her Dreams

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Why Resistance Is Foundational to Kurdish Literature

Why Resistance Is Foundational to Kurdish Literature

Ava Homa on What Statelessness, Trauma, and Political Exile Have Taught Her as a Writer

By Ava Homa | November 12, 2019

Imran Siddiquee on the Problem with

Imran Siddiquee on the Problem with "New Masculinity"

On Lindy West, Pharrell Wiilliams, and How to Be a Male Ally

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Azar Nafisi on Finding Herself in the Writing of Vladimir Nabokov

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How a Writer is Shaped By Perpetual Exile

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On the Line Between Plagiarism and Art

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What Grant Maierhofer Learned in Borrowing from Dennis Cooper

By Grant Maierhofer | November 11, 2019

How Lou Sullivan's Journals Enrich the History of Trans Literature

How Lou Sullivan's Journals Enrich the History of Trans Literature

Callum Angus on Sullivan's Recently Released Diaries, AIDS, Transitioning, and More

By Callum Angus | November 8, 2019

Hans Fallada, the Anti-Nazi Writer Who Reluctantly Served the Reich

Hans Fallada, the Anti-Nazi Writer Who Reluctantly Served the Reich

When You Live in Interesting Times, Nothing is Apolitical

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All of Our Good—and All of Our Evil—Lies in Wait in the Archives

All of Our Good—and All of Our Evil—Lies in Wait in the Archives

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