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Reclaiming David Foster Wallace from the Lit-Bros

Reclaiming David Foster Wallace from the Lit-Bros

Has Anyone Actually Read Infinite Jest?

By Jonathan Russell Clark | August 20, 2015

On the Intense Power of Literary Friendship

On the Intense Power of Literary Friendship

Alexandra Kleeman and Kathleen Alcott in Conversation

By Literary Hub | August 20, 2015

American Women: Masters of the Short Story

American Women: Masters of the Short Story

On the Literary Genealogy of Lucia Berlin

By Bridget Read | August 19, 2015

Ottessa Moshfegh: What It Means to Be a Voice in the World

Ottessa Moshfegh: What It Means to Be a Voice in the World

On Doubt, Unreliable Narration, and the Messiness of Near History

By Tobias Carroll | August 18, 2015

<em>Lolita</em>: From Transgressive Lit to Pop Iconography

Lolita: From Transgressive Lit to Pop Iconography

Or How We Ended Up with Lana Del Rey

By Rebecca Brill | August 18, 2015

Badass Women of Polish Mythology

Badass Women of Polish Mythology

Investigating the rusalka and the weight of cultural baggage

By Adrienne Celt | August 7, 2015

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The Invention of the Modern Monster

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In Praise of the Unlinked Story Collection

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