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Why Literature and Pop Culture Still Can't Get the Midwest Right

Why Literature and Pop Culture Still Can't Get the Midwest Right

On Representations of a Region That Has Never Truly Known Itself

By Amanda Arnold | March 27, 2017

Dark Money by Jane Mayer

Dark Money by Jane Mayer

"The Kochs waged a long and remarkable battle of ideas"

By Literary Hub | March 24, 2017

Seeking Redemption Behind Bars

Seeking Redemption Behind Bars

On the History of Faith-Based Rehabilitation Alternatives

By Tanya Erzen | March 24, 2017

Art Spiegelman: If It Walks Like a Fascist…

Art Spiegelman: If It Walks Like a Fascist…

On Nazis, Despair, and the Genius of Si Lewen

By Anthony Audi | March 22, 2017

How a Dictionary Got Into the Marriage Equality Debate

How a Dictionary Got Into the Marriage Equality Debate

And Why Lexicography­ Matters—Sometimes Too Much

By Kory Stamper | March 22, 2017

Writers Respond to Defunding the NEA and NEH

Writers Respond to Defunding the NEA and NEH

Postcards to inspire a movement to save the arts

By Literary Hub | March 22, 2017

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What My Grandfather's Displacement Taught Me About the Refugee Crisis

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Presidential Politics As Reality TV and Realist Fiction

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What Kind of Empire Will China Be?

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On the Constant Evolution of Global Power

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Valeria Luiselli on the Choices People Make in Coming to America

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"How do you explain any of this to your own children?"

By Valeria Luiselli | March 16, 2017

What Did Hemingway Really Think of Castro?

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Nicholas Reynolds on the Relationship of Two Mid-Century Icons

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Learning the Language of Democracy: A Protest Diary

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Elena Marcu on the Lessons of Four Years of Protesting in Romania

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Looking at America from the Trans-Siberian Express

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Rosa Liksom Talks to Russians About Trump and Putin

By Rosa Liksom | March 9, 2017

The Dark, Orwellian Power of Steve Bannon, on Display at CPAC

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Timothy Denevi Gets a Little Too Close to the Real Power in the White House

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Lessons From Parisian Protest Culture

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Lauren Elkin Discovers May 1968 Through the Eyes of Mavis Gallant

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