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On the Horror of Language, and the Horror of Trump

On the Horror of Language, and the Horror of Trump

From The Shining to the Election, and the Things That Scare Us Most

By Emily Harnett | October 31, 2016

Marilynne Robinson: Against Oligarchy

Marilynne Robinson: Against Oligarchy

On America's Vanishing Culture of Generosity

By Marilynne Robinson | October 27, 2016

Errol Morris on the Time He Filmed Donald Trump Missing the Point

Errol Morris on the Time He Filmed Donald Trump Missing the Point

Part Two of the Candidate Who Idolized Charles Foster Kane, Cinematic Monster

By Anthony Audi | October 27, 2016

Who Can Speak for the Deaf Community?

Who Can Speak for the Deaf Community?

Sara Nović on the Ongoing Fight for Digital Accessibility

By Sara Nović | October 26, 2016

Donald Trump Modeled His Life on Cinematic Loser Charles Foster Kane

Donald Trump Modeled His Life on Cinematic Loser Charles Foster Kane

What Does a Presidential Candidate's Favorite Movie Reveal?

By Anthony Audi | October 26, 2016

A Reader's Journey Through Transition

A Reader's Journey Through Transition

Joseph Schreiber's Search for Self in a Lifetime of Books

By Joseph Schreiber | October 25, 2016

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Police Violence and the American Caste System

By Colette Shade | October 25, 2016

My Heroes: On Travel Memoirs by Black Women Writers

By Nneka Okona | October 21, 2016

Where is Climate Change in This Election?

By Joshua Jelly-Schapiro | October 20, 2016

How Donald Trump is Killing Comedy

How Donald Trump is Killing Comedy

When the Physical Manifestation of Bloviating Hyperbole and Self-Satire Takes Over TV

By Zack Stovall | October 20, 2016

Whose Death Gets to Count, and For What?

Whose Death Gets to Count, and For What?

On Racism, Gun Violence, and the Failures of the Official Narrative

By Gary Younge | October 19, 2016

The Radical Bookseller: We're Talking About the Wrong Pussy

The Radical Bookseller: We're Talking About the Wrong Pussy

Why Donald Trump Really Needs to Meet Pussy Riot

By Lucy Kogler | October 19, 2016

The Banality of Donald Trump

The Banality of Donald Trump

On Hannah Arendt's Birthday, Examining her Relevance to our Political Moment

By Rafia Zakaria | October 14, 2016

It Breaks Before it Bends: On Donika Kelly's Black Girl Poetry

It Breaks Before it Bends: On Donika Kelly's Black Girl Poetry

Nikky Finney in Praise of a Psalm of Pure Resolve

By Nikky Finney | October 13, 2016

From Orwell to Trump: When Does Egoism Become Narcissism?

From Orwell to Trump: When Does Egoism Become Narcissism?

On the Universal Trickiness of Crafting a Persona in Writing and Otherwise

By Catherine Buni | October 13, 2016

The Man Who Lived the Tragic Tale of My Book

The Man Who Lived the Tragic Tale of My Book

Surviving the Armenian Genocide, 100 Years Later, in Vermont

By Dawn MacKeen | October 12, 2016

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