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<em>Dream Scenario</em> is a Worthwhile Head Trip

Dream Scenario is a Worthwhile Head Trip

The new film starring Nicolas Cage is a thoughtful and engaging, if slightly overambitious, meditation on fame, attention, and parasocial connection.

By Olivia Rutigliano | November 10, 2023

The History of Writing is the History of Humanity

The History of Writing is the History of Humanity

Walter Stephens on Lost Books, Rediscovery, and Ancient Wisdom

By Walter Stephens | November 10, 2023

Sweet Nothings: On the Emptiness of Sofia Coppola’s <em>Priscilla</em>

Sweet Nothings: On the Emptiness of Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla

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By Hannah Bonner | November 10, 2023

“Orville”: A Poem by Rudy Francisco

“Orville”: A Poem by Rudy Francisco

From His New Collection, Excuse Me As I Kiss the Sky

By Rudy Francisco | November 10, 2023

Happy Endings Redefined: Why There Should Be More Books About Breakups

Happy Endings Redefined: Why There Should Be More Books About Breakups

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By Hannah Sloane | November 10, 2023

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"I know that wherever I am, when I stop to pay attention, some kind of story will emerge."

By Chin-Sun Lee | November 10, 2023

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Drip Painting Was Actually Invented by a Ukrainian Grandmother... Not Jackson Pollock

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Noah Charney on the Erasure of Women's Revolutionary Contributions to Art History

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Dinner With A Dictator: What Joseph Stalin Ate

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A Brief History of Onions in America

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On Ramps, Xonacatl, Skunk Eggs and More

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The Urgent Importance of Making Space for Stories from the Farmworking Community

The Urgent Importance of Making Space for Stories from the Farmworking Community

A Roundtable on Immigrant Farmwork, Exploitation, and Finding Literary Authenticity

By Literary Hub | November 9, 2023

“I Left My Couch in Tatamagouche”: A Poem by James Tate

“I Left My Couch in Tatamagouche”: A Poem by James Tate

From a New Collection, Hell, I Love Everybody: The Essential James Tate

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Lesley Nneka Arimah on Why Black Horror Speaks to Us Now

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