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First Sentences and Translating Proust on <em>The Critic and Her Publics</em>

First Sentences and Translating Proust on The Critic and Her Publics

a week-long season on translation begins

By The Critic and Her Publics | August 25, 2025

Through the Lens of Love: Nicholas Boggs on His New Biography of James Baldwin

Through the Lens of Love: Nicholas Boggs on His New Biography of James Baldwin

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Richard Siken on the Most Fundamental Poetic Device There Is

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The Lit Hub Podcast Slows Down With Some Nice Things

The Lit Hub Podcast Slows Down With Some Nice Things

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Nicholas Boggs on James Baldwin’s Love Stories

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