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Literary Magazines Are Born to Die

Literary Magazines Are Born to Die

Five Defunct Journals We Should Not Forget

By Nick Ripatrazone | November 2, 2018

The Avid Reader: Sandra Cisneros on Elena Poniatowska

The Avid Reader: Sandra Cisneros on Elena Poniatowska

Having a Coffee with One of Mexico's Great Novelists

By Sandra Cisneros | November 1, 2018

The Zombies of Karl Marx:  Horror in Capitalism's Wake

The Zombies of Karl Marx: Horror in Capitalism's Wake

Brains, one might say, “to each according to his need.”

By Tyler Malone | October 31, 2018

How Much Did James Joyce Base

How Much Did James Joyce Base "The Dead" on His Own Family?

Colm Tóibín on the Greatest Short Story Ever Written

By Colm Tóibín | October 30, 2018

Literary Hoax is the Most Underappreciated Genre

Literary Hoax is the Most Underappreciated Genre

From James Macpherson to Lee Israel to JT LeRoy, It's All Good

By J.W. McCormack | October 30, 2018

The Radical Moralist:  On Lionel Trilling's Literary Criticism

The Radical Moralist: On Lionel Trilling's Literary Criticism

Writing in the Cusp of the Victorian and Modern

By Adam Kirsch | October 30, 2018

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The Year I Stopped Reading White People

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The Psychiatrist Who Tried To Save Sylvia Plath

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Paul Alexander on the Real "Doctor Nolan"

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The Vulnerable Private Writings of Ernest Hemingway

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Why America’s Best Political Novelist Is Required Reading in 2018

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On the Prescience of Ward Just

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Life Got You Down? Time to Read <em>The Master and Margarita</em>

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Or, How to Be Happy With Russian Literature

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Passing for White: A Literary History

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Darryl Pinckney on the Life and Writing of Nella Larsen

By Darryl Pinckney | October 15, 2018

On the Adventuresome Dane Who Drove Across North Africa in the 1930s

On the Adventuresome Dane Who Drove Across North Africa in the 1930s

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