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The Wild, Wonderful, and Poetic World of Ralphie Parker

The Wild, Wonderful, and Poetic World of Ralphie Parker

Matt Mitchell on Midwestern Humorist Jean Shepherd and the Christmas Story Universe

By Matt Mitchell | December 14, 2022

“I Don’t Want to Be That Kind of Writer...” Sam Lipsyte on Eliminating the Desire to Imitate Other Writers

“I Don’t Want to Be That Kind of Writer...” Sam Lipsyte on Eliminating the Desire to Imitate Other Writers

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | December 14, 2022

Moriel Rothman-Zecher on the Magic of Writing at Sunrise

Moriel Rothman-Zecher on the Magic of Writing at Sunrise

“It is my job, simply, to open my eyes, and place my fingers on the keyboard and then, let go.”

By Moriel Rothman-Zecher | December 14, 2022

How Victorian England Put Men on the Moon... Or Not

How Victorian England Put Men on the Moon... Or Not

Iwan Rhys Morus on 19th-Century Fantasies of the Future

By Iwan Rhys Morus | December 14, 2022

The Lingering Weight of Race and Policing in One Cincinnati Neighborhood

The Lingering Weight of Race and Policing in One Cincinnati Neighborhood

Nick Swartsell on Mount Auburn’s Rice Street

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“The Song Found Me.” An Oral History of Roberta Flack’s “Killing Me Softly”

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By Marc Myers | December 14, 2022

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How Paul McCartney Dispelled the Myth of His Own Death

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Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair on One Beatle’s Reaction to the Band’s Impending Breakup

By Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair | December 13, 2022

Jan Morris Talks Travel, Dictionaries, and Other People’s Diaries

Jan Morris Talks Travel, Dictionaries, and Other People’s Diaries

Paul Clements in Conversation with the Late, Great Travel Writer

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The Optimistic, Expansive Visions of Pregnancy and Motherhood in the 1962 Novel <em>Memoirs of a Spacewoman</em>

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Jenni Quilter on Reproductive Possibility in Naomi Mitchison’s Speculative Fiction

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An Indelible City, Indelibly Marked: On Hong Kong’s History of Resistance

An Indelible City, Indelibly Marked: On Hong Kong’s History of Resistance

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Lit Hub Asks: 5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

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“Being Here,” a Poem by Vona Groarke

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