A Poetics of Failure: On the Truths That Lie Between Words

A Poetics of Failure: On the Truths That Lie Between Words

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Shelf Talkers: What the Booksellers Are Reading at White Whale Bookstore

Shelf Talkers: What the Booksellers Are Reading at White Whale Bookstore

Staff Favorites From Pittsburgh’s White Whale

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What Denver and the Danes Can Teach Silicon Valley About Innovating Local Government

What Denver and the Danes Can Teach Silicon Valley About Innovating Local Government

Dean Schroeder in Conversation with Andrew Keen

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Using Subtext and Omission to Achieve More by Writing Less

Using Subtext and Omission to Achieve More by Writing Less

EJ Koh and Charmaine Wilkerson Guest on the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

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“No freedom in these ruins.” Four Poems of War by Marianna Kiyanovska

“No freedom in these ruins.” Four Poems of War by Marianna Kiyanovska

Translated, from the Ukrainian, by Amelia Glaser and Yuliya Ilchuk

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Lucy Sante on Writing with the Back Brain

Lucy Sante on Writing with the Back Brain

At the "Juncture Between Knowing and not Knowing"

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How Vietnamese Immigrants on the Gulf Coast in the Seventies Successfully Fought Back Against the KKK

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The Tech Industry Isn’t a Meritocracy: Why All Start-Up Boards Should Have More Women and People of Color

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Dwyer Murphy on the Romantic Optimism in L.A. and South Florida Crime Novels

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Elaine Castillo on Why Everything is Political

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Elif Batuman on the Cult of Family in <em>Get Out</em>

Elif Batuman on the Cult of Family in Get Out

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Remembering Afghanistan’s Wars: Jamil Jan Kochai on Shifting Storytellers and Forms

Remembering Afghanistan’s Wars: Jamil Jan Kochai on Shifting Storytellers and Forms

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