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How Language Can Be Used to Destroy and Dominate, and How It Can Be Used to Remember and Reclaim

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Imbues the Fairy Tale with Human Frailty and Historical Darkness

On Teaching and Learning the Language of Care

“She Could Already Feel Herself as Being Part of the Next World.” Morowa Yejidé on the Interplay Between Life and Death

December’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

’Tis the Season: What 80s Mall Movies Tell Us About an Enduring Site of American Tension

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Interview with Joniece Abbott-Pratt: 2022 Best Fiction Audiobooks

Yusef Komunyakaa on the Genius and Contradictions of Etheridge Knight

What a Novel Set in the Siberia of 1973 Tells Us About the Soviet Union, Women’s Gymnastics, and Contemporary America

Hiron Ennes on Their Gothic Science Fiction Novel, Leech

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Life Advice for Book Lovers: Looking for Closure After a “Situationship”

Alyssa Songsiridej on Reaching the Limits of a Self... and a Neighborhood

With the Ancestors: Buki Papillon on African Folklore and Wakanda Forever

The Best Audiobooks of 2022, According to Audiofile

Vaishnavi Patel on the Surprising Evidence of Feminism in the Ramayana

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