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Writing Poetry to Find a Father Worth Grieving

Writing Poetry to Find a Father Worth Grieving

We Are All Unreliable Narrators When It Comes to Family

By Edgar Kunz | March 20, 2019

Learning From Carolyn Forché's Fearlessness

Learning From Carolyn Forché's Fearlessness

Beth Kephart on What You Have Heard Is True

By Beth Kephart | March 20, 2019

Andrea Dworkin’s Argument Against Punctuation

Andrea Dworkin’s Argument Against Punctuation

On the Freedom of Violating Convention

By Andrea Dworkin | March 20, 2019

'The Idea of Others'A Poem by Brenda Shaughnessy

'The Idea of Others'A Poem by Brenda Shaughnessy

From her collection The Octopus Museum

By Brenda Shaughnessy | March 20, 2019

Reading Women: The Australian Episode, Part II

Reading Women: The Australian Episode, Part II

With Jaclyn Masters and Kendra Winchester

By Reading Women | March 20, 2019

Halle Butler on Millennial Burnout and the Frustrations of Living

Halle Butler on Millennial Burnout and the Frustrations of Living

With Christopher Hermelin and Drew Broussard on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | March 20, 2019

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'Rain Travel' a Poem By W.S. Merwin

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After the Big One: Can You Imagine America Without Los Angeles?

After the Big One: Can You Imagine America Without Los Angeles?

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By Lucy Jones | March 19, 2019

The Enduring Appeal of Literary Tricksters

The Enduring Appeal of Literary Tricksters

From Jeeves to the Cat in the Hat

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How Japan Almost Lost a National Symbol to Extinction

How Japan Almost Lost a National Symbol to Extinction

On the Cherry Blossom Tree and the English Gardener Who Saved It

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Patriarchy and Politics in Idaho After Trump's Election

Patriarchy and Politics in Idaho After Trump's Election

Debra Gwartney Pushes Back Against Her Conservative Family

By Debra Gwartney | March 19, 2019

The Island That Inspired Conrad and Lawrence's Queerest Characters

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Living the Artist's Life on Capri

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The World is Wrecking Our Hearing and We're Letting It

The World is Wrecking Our Hearing and We're Letting It

On Studying—and Coping With—Tinnitus

By Mack Hagood | March 19, 2019

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