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    What the Early 20th-Century War on Radical Workers Tells Us About the Struggle Between Labor and Capital in America Today

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    Why All Writers, Especially Novelists, Are Political: Which is Why Novels Can Change the World

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    Why, in Our Age of Permanent Volatility, We Need to Foster a Zen-Like “Deliberate Calm”

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    Why World War II’s Greatest Generation Should Be Celebrated As Much For Its Pacifism As For Its Sacrifice in Battle

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    African Literature

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    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Erika T. Wurth on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Intergenerational Trauma, and Heavy Metal

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    Evette Dionne: “Representation Isn’t Everything, But It’s Something”

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    Otherppl

    Allegra Hyde on Addressing the Steps to Solve Climate Change in Her New Novel

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    How the Multi-Trillion Dollar Industrial Meat Complex is Bad For Our Species and Our Planet

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    The Most Disturbing of All Human Sins? How We Live With Other Creatures

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    Writers in Conversation

    Writing the Historical Mystery Novel: Jane Smiley Explains Her Process

    By Jane Ciabattari  December 6, 2022
    Lit Century

    On the Haunting Quality of Stefan Zweig’s Chess Story

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    Twitterverse

    Diksha Basu: What Do You Do When You See Someone Reading Your Book in Public?

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    Write-minded

    Sarah Manguso is Not Interested in Wasting Words

    By Write-minded   December 6, 2022
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    How to Live in France and Write Novels About Fine Food and Wine

    By Keen On  December 6, 2022
    In Conversation

    Cultural Geography and Mutual Enthusiasm: A Late Conversation with Stephen Sondheim

    By D.T. Max  December 6, 2022
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    Why New York Should Be Savored on Foot Rather Than From an Automobile

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    What Do FDR, Trump, and Lincoln Have in Common? The Worst Transitions of Presidential Power in American History

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    First Draft

    “She Could Already Feel Herself as Being Part of the Next World.” Morowa Yejidé on the Interplay Between Life and Death

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   December 5, 2022
    The Literary Life

    Quentin Tarantino on How He Never Intended to Write a Book of Film History

    By The Literary Life  December 2, 2022
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    What a Novel Set in the Siberia of 1973 Tells Us About the Soviet Union, Women’s Gymnastics, and Contemporary America

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