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Is Fabulism the New Sincerity?

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By Brenda Peynado | May 17, 2021

Nick Ebeling on the Enigma of Dennis Hopper, an “Outsider's Insider”

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By Big Table | May 17, 2021

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Jen Silverman Considers Anger as Power and Remembering Who You Are

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By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | May 17, 2021

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Why Are Creepy Children So Compelling?

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Barry Jenkins’ <em>Underground Railroad</em> is Even More Challenging Than the Novel

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By Emily Temple | May 14, 2021

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