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On Learning to Ride a Motorcycle After Fifty

On Learning to Ride a Motorcycle After Fifty

Kim McLarin on Why It's Never Too Late to Feel Dangerous and Accomplished

By Kim McLarin | November 17, 2023

How Michele Wallace Sought Black Women’s Liberation Through Art

How Michele Wallace Sought Black Women’s Liberation Through Art

Courtney Thorsson on the Emergence of a Black Feminist Literary Culture in America

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M.C. Benner Dixon on Creating Persuasive Metaphors

M.C. Benner Dixon on Creating Persuasive Metaphors

“In English, every word, almost, is an efficient little vehicle pointed outward at the wide and literal world.”

By M.C. Benner Dixon | November 17, 2023

The Ability to Transform: On Wolves Becoming People, and People Becoming Wolves

The Ability to Transform: On Wolves Becoming People, and People Becoming Wolves

Sonja Swift Considers Lupine Representation and Demonization Across Cultures

By Sonja Swift | November 17, 2023

How the NYPD Attempted to Navigate Cultural and Linguistic Barriers in the Early 20th Century

How the NYPD Attempted to Navigate Cultural and Linguistic Barriers in the Early 20th Century

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“When My Mother’s Portrait Sings.” A Poem by Sebastián H. Páramo

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On Literary Empathy and the Performative Reading of Palestinian Authors

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How Isaac Bashevis Singer Preserved European Jewish Life Through Literature

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