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Give It All Away? On the Literature of Effective Altruism

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Dear Fanny, Don’t Worry, I Know You’re Dead

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Other Worlds, Other Futures: On <em>Black Panther</em> and the Dream of Escapist Emancipation

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War, Confession, Political Reimagining: Five Essential Books by Kenyan Authors

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Edmund White: Remembering a Doyen of LGBTQ+ Literature and His Mentorship

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Michael T. Luongo on the Loss of a Great Writer and Mentor

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