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Fascist, Communist, Writer, Duchess... The Legend of the Mitford Sisters

Fascist, Communist, Writer, Duchess... The Legend of the Mitford Sisters

How a One-of-a-Kind Family Captured a Nation's Imagination

By Laura Thompson | September 21, 2016

Titles for the Times: Ten Books On Race, Police, and Black Lives Matter

Titles for the Times: Ten Books On Race, Police, and Black Lives Matter

Angela Davis, John McWhorter, Clarence Lusane, and More

By Zoey Cole | September 16, 2016

On the Origins of the Gospel of Trump

On the Origins of the Gospel of Trump

Getting to Know Norman Vincent Peale, "Missionary to American Business"

By Chris Lehmann | September 15, 2016

Affinity Konar in Poland, Revisiting the Hardest Scenes from Her Novel

Affinity Konar in Poland, Revisiting the Hardest Scenes from Her Novel

From Krakow to Auschwitz, and Letting Go of Characters

By Affinity Konar | September 14, 2016

Why Did the Jessup Correctional Institute Cancel My Book Club?

Why Did the Jessup Correctional Institute Cancel My Book Club?

For Any Reason or No Reason at All...

By Mikita Brottman | August 31, 2016

What Does It Mean to Be a Poet in the Face of Violence?

What Does It Mean to Be a Poet in the Face of Violence?

On Black Bodies, Metaphor, and Mourning

By Adriana E. Ramírez | August 30, 2016

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Vu Tran: The Uncertain Memories of a Four-Year-Old Refugee

By Vu Tran | August 12, 2016

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On Creating an Inclusive Literary Journal

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Joyce Chen Reveals The Seventh Wave's Reason for Being

By Joyce Chen | August 4, 2016

The Fire Next Time is Here: Jesmyn Ward on Race in America

The Fire Next Time is Here: Jesmyn Ward on Race in America

A New Generation of Black Writers Following in the Footsteps of James Baldwin

By Jesmyn Ward | August 3, 2016

On the Politics of Europe’s New Literary Superstars

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When Donald Trump's Assistant Cheated in My MFA Seminar

When Donald Trump's Assistant Cheated in My MFA Seminar

The Long Legacy of Plagiarism Surrounding the Republican Nominee

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James Baldwin: The World is White No Longer

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Obama, America, and the Legacy of James Alan McPherson

Obama, America, and the Legacy of James Alan McPherson

Whitney Terrell Remembers His Friend and Mentor

By Whitney Terrell | August 1, 2016

At the Last Day of the DNC: Maybe the World Won't Come to an End

At the Last Day of the DNC: Maybe the World Won't Come to an End

Timothy Denevi Tries to Find Hope at a Hotel Bar in Philadelphia

By Timothy Denevi | July 29, 2016

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