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The Poets vs. The Police: On Standing Your Ground in<br> a Toronto Park

The Poets vs. The Police: On Standing Your Ground in
a Toronto Park

“In Canada, a poet, to make his way as a poet, has to be
a real tough bastard.”

By Nick Ripatrazone | July 16, 2020

The Misleading Neoliberal Promise of the Risk Expert

The Misleading Neoliberal Promise of the Risk Expert

Oliver Broudy on the Birth of the "Acceptable Risk" Class

By Oliver Broudy | July 16, 2020

On <em>Shapes of Native Nonfiction</em> and the Story Form of <br>Native Basketry

On Shapes of Native Nonfiction and the Story Form of
Native Basketry

Elissa Washuta and Theresa Warburton, with Meranda Owens, at the Field Museum of Natural History

By Literary Hub | July 16, 2020

Waiting for a War, Waiting to Live

Waiting for a War, Waiting to Live

Asako Serizawa on the Inheritance of Trauma

By Asako Serizawa | July 16, 2020

On the American Election to Avoid WWIII

On the American Election to Avoid WWIII

Inside the Beginning of Truman's Presidential Campaign

By A. J. Baime | July 16, 2020

Can the German Path to Truth and Reconciliation Work in America?

Can the German Path to Truth and Reconciliation Work in America?

Paul Scraton on How We Choose to Remember (and What We Choose to Forget)

By Paul Scraton | July 15, 2020

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The Forged Letter that Began a Mormon Succession Crisis

By Miles Harvey | July 15, 2020

What Our First Close Look at Mars Actually Revealed

By Sarah Stewart Johnson | July 15, 2020

On Thomas Jefferson and the Little-Known Presence of Enslaved Muslims in the US

By Jeffrey Einboden | July 15, 2020

On Hope, Resilience, and Denial in the Great State of California

On Hope, Resilience, and Denial in the Great State of California

"The inheritance of California is half-gorgeous, half-deadly."

By Kendra Atleework | July 15, 2020

Love Letters, Libertines, and Last Words During the French Revolution

Love Letters, Libertines, and Last Words During the French Revolution

Edmund White Wishes Us All a Happy Bastille Day

By Edmund White | July 14, 2020

Joshua Bennett on the Use of Animals in the Work of Black Writers

Joshua Bennett on the Use of Animals in the Work of Black Writers

Of Subjugation and Ownership

By Joshua Bennett | July 13, 2020

Traveling Through Spain As It Grapples With Its Fascist Past

Traveling Through Spain As It Grapples With Its Fascist Past

Sofia Perez Visits Literary Salamanca

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Fukushima During Coronavirus: Life in Double Isolation

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Yu Miri's View From the Railways of Japan

By Yu Miri | July 10, 2020

On Deadly Policing and the 1979 Southall Protests

On Deadly Policing and the 1979 Southall Protests

An Anti-Racist Demonstration and the Death of Blair Peach

By David Renton | July 10, 2020

In His Life and Writing, Robert D. Richardson Was Precise and Compassionate

In His Life and Writing, Robert D. Richardson Was Precise and Compassionate

Megan Marshall on the Great Thoreau and Emerson Biographer

By Megan Marshall | July 10, 2020

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