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How Thoreau (And My Father) Taught Me That Literature is a Public Good

How Thoreau (And My Father) Taught Me That Literature is a Public Good

"This Function is as Vital as Air, as Vital as Water"

By Kristen Case | July 12, 2017

Spider-Man Taught Me How to Live, Comics Taught Me How to Write

Spider-Man Taught Me How to Live, Comics Taught Me How to Write

Nikesh Shukla on the Dual Life of an Immigrant Son in North West London

By Nikesh Shukla | July 12, 2017

So You've Decided to Write: Advice from a Great and Notorious Editor

So You've Decided to Write: Advice from a Great and Notorious Editor

Introducing a New Summer Series on Writing from Terry McDonell

By Terry McDonell | July 11, 2017

Who Cares What Straight People Think?

Who Cares What Straight People Think?

Brandon Taylor on the Uncertain State of Queer Narratives

By Brandon Taylor | July 11, 2017

Why E.B. White Was Wrong About (Some of) the Elements of Style

Why E.B. White Was Wrong About (Some of) the Elements of Style

Lovers of the Passive Voice Unite

By A. L. Kennedy | July 11, 2017

Who Will Tell the Tales of American Fascism?

Who Will Tell the Tales of American Fascism?

On the Truth-Telling of Roberto Bolaño

By Veronica Esposito | July 11, 2017

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Why Are We So Unwilling to Take Sylvia Plath at Her Word?

By Emily Van Duyne | July 11, 2017

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Dystopia is Realism: The Future Is Here if You Look Closely

Christopher Brown on How the Best Science Fiction Remixes the Present

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"A Little More Abrasive, Buoyant... Defiant?"

By Tessa Hadley | July 10, 2017

If Consciousness Isn't A Stream, How Do We Represent It?

If Consciousness Isn't A Stream, How Do We Represent It?

How Literature Reflects our Changing Understanding of Consciousness

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Joshua Cohen Tries to Find a Metaphor for Israel-Palestine

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Karan Mahajan in Conversation with the Author of Moving Kings

By Karan Mahajan | July 10, 2017

Judith Butler on the Poetry of Guantanamo

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"In Some Ways, Literature and the Arts Help to Make the World Bearable"

By Sam O'Hana | July 7, 2017

I Walked Across Europe To Understand My Character

I Walked Across Europe To Understand My Character

Jason Hewitt Goes the Extra Mile

By Jason Hewitt | July 7, 2017

How A Reader's Feminist Critique Changed My Sci-Fi Novel

How A Reader's Feminist Critique Changed My Sci-Fi Novel

Erin Asked Me To Do Better. I Answered Her With A Better Book.

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