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The Marvelous Grotesquerie of Katherine Dunn's <em>Geek Love</em>

The Marvelous Grotesquerie of Katherine Dunn's Geek Love

“Geek Love may offend; it may repulse; in doing so, however, it speaks directly to what it means to be human.”

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Susan Orlean Is a Really Serious Chicken Lady

Susan Orlean Is a Really Serious Chicken Lady

This Week on Beyond the Page: The Best of the Sun Valley Writers‘ Conference

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Why Bad Men Join Motorcycle Gangs and How To Take Them Down

Why Bad Men Join Motorcycle Gangs and How To Take Them Down

Ken Croke in Conversation with Andrew Keen

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Danté Stewart Reads From Shoutin’ In The Fire: An American Epistle

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<em>Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama</em> by Bob Odenkirk, Read by Bob Odenkirk, Steve Rudnick, and Leo Benvenuti

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Hilarious and Revealing

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Rare Thoughts on Writing From Cormac McCarthy in This Unlikely Interview

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Maya Lee on the Unique and Fraught Position Her Mother Held During the Holocaust

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