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Why We Love <br>Untranslatable Words

Why We Love
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By David Shariatmadari | January 8, 2020

The Safe Havens and No-Go Zones for 20th-Century Black American Travelers

The Safe Havens and No-Go Zones for 20th-Century Black American Travelers

Candacy Taylor Plots the Uncertain Journeys Along Route 66

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Chuck Palahniuk on the Importance of Not Boring<br> Your Reader

Chuck Palahniuk on the Importance of Not Boring
Your Reader

The Author of Fight Club Finds Parallels Between Film and Prose

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What Lotería Means to Me—And My Writing

What Lotería Means to Me—And My Writing

Yvette Benavides on a Childhood Source of Identity,
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By Yvette Benavides | January 8, 2020

Two Poems by Abdulla Pashew

Two Poems by Abdulla Pashew

From Dictionary of Midnight (Trans. Alana Marie Levinson-LaBrosse)

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Sarah Moss on Ghost Walls, Violence Against Women, and Social Structures

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