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Must Sex Always Mean Death When it Comes to Horror Movies?

Must Sex Always Mean Death When it Comes to Horror Movies?

Tyler Malone on Carnal (Lack of) Knowledge in Scary Cinema

By Tyler Malone | October 31, 2022

Spoiler(s): The Dog Does Die at the End, a Reading List

Spoiler(s): The Dog Does Die at the End, a Reading List

E.B. Bartels Recommends Annie Hartnett, Sy Montgomery, Kira Jane Buxton, and More

By E.B. Bartels | October 31, 2022

The 10 Best Book Covers of October

The 10 Best Book Covers of October

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By Emily Temple | October 31, 2022

When Consciousness Itself is the Protagonist: A Reading List

When Consciousness Itself is the Protagonist: A Reading List

River Halen on Books that Bend Reality and the Self

By River Halen | October 31, 2022

The Housing Crisis is So Gothically Horrifying It’s Turning Up in Scary Movies

The Housing Crisis is So Gothically Horrifying It’s Turning Up in Scary Movies

Mia Florin-Sefton on Barbarian, Jane Eyre, and the Horrors of Housing

By Mia Florin-Sefton | October 31, 2022

A Digital Dolittle? On Technology That Will Enable Us to Talk With Other Species... Including Plants and Trees

A Digital Dolittle? On Technology That Will Enable Us to Talk With Other Species... Including Plants and Trees

Karen Bakker in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 31, 2022

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 31, 2022

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How to Come to Terms With Troubling Ancestors

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Carl Phillips on the Value of Silence for Writers

Carl Phillips on the Value of Silence for Writers

“Sometimes the problem is that we’re trying too hard.”

By Carl Phillips | October 28, 2022

What Should You Read Next? Here Are October’s Best Reviewed Books

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What I Write in My Journal is Just for Me (It is Not My Memoir)

What I Write in My Journal is Just for Me (It is Not My Memoir)

Jeanna Kadlec on Writing, Memory, and Trusting Yourself

By Jeanna Kadlec | October 28, 2022

When Awe Meets Narrative: On Chasing Local Folklore at the Edge of the Ocean

When Awe Meets Narrative: On Chasing Local Folklore at the Edge of the Ocean

In Which Emily Urquhart Explores Villain/Helper Tropes in a Small Maritime Town

By Emily Urquhart | October 28, 2022

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