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    Feature

    Five Mississippi Writers on Why They Oppose Their State’s New Anti-LGBTQ “Religious Freedom” Law

    By Literary Hub  April 13, 2016
    Essay

    From Chaos in Libya to the Edge of ISIS in Northern Iraq

    By Moises Saman  April 13, 2016
    Essay

    Fatima Bhutto: My Grandfather’s Library, Relic of a Freer Pakistan

    By Fatima Bhutto  April 7, 2016
    Essay

    A Fundamentalist Christian Discovers the Greater World

    By Kelly Kerney  April 6, 2016
    Essay

    Thomas Piketty: Why Save the Bankers?

    By Thomas Piketty  April 5, 2016
    Essay

    The Prophecy of Martin Luther King, Jr., From Vietnam to Iraq

    By Viet Thanh Nguyen  April 4, 2016
    Essay

    Why I Wrote a Novel About Sex Trafficking

    By Jane Mendelsohn  April 1, 2016
    Essay

    Women in Publishing 100 Years Ago: A Historical VIDA Count

    By Rachel McCarthy James  March 31, 2016
    Essay

    Who Can Fictionalize Slavery?

    By Katy Simpson Smith  March 30, 2016
    Essay

    Remembering Susan Sontag’s Final Days

    By Katie Roiphe  March 28, 2016
    Essay

    Donald Trump’s Sentimental Journey to the Top

    By Kristen Martin  March 22, 2016
    Essay

    Reading Lessons from My Teenage Self

    By Carla Bruce-Eddings  March 21, 2016
    Excerpts

    Kashmir: Border State, Dream State

    By Githa Hariharan  March 21, 2016
    Politics

    Beware the Ides of March: Trump Ascending?

    By Henry Beard and Christopher Cerf  March 15, 2016
    Essay

    Donald Trump, As Told By Shirley Jackson

    By Nick Ripatrazone  March 14, 2016
    Essay

    Diversity in Publishing: What Happens Now?

    By Oscar Villalon  March 11, 2016
    Essay

    When America Turns on Its Hyphenated Citizens

    By Michelle Hoover  March 9, 2016
    Excerpts

    We Can’t Fix Poverty Without Fixing Housing

    By Matthew Desmond  March 7, 2016
    Politics

    A New Low in Political Discourse!

    By Henry Beard and Christopher Cerf  March 7, 2016
    Feature

    Why Do We Trust a Corporation More Than The Government?

    By Andrew Keen  March 1, 2016
    Essay

    Wise Men vs. Old Women: On Presidential Double-Standards

    By Ellen Fitzpatrick  March 1, 2016
    Politics

    Not Even the Donald Has Such Small Hands

    By Henry Beard and Christopher Cerf  March 1, 2016
    Politics

    Umberto Eco on Donald Trump: 14 Ways of Looking at a Fascist

    By Lorraine Berry  February 29, 2016
    What to Read

    30 Books in 30 Days: Walton Muyumba on Ari Berman’s Give Us the Ballot

    By Walton Muyumba  February 25, 2016
    Politics

    How We Fictionalize Our Politics

    By Tobias Carroll  February 18, 2016
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