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The Childfree Effigy: On <em>Network</em>’s Diana and the Tropes That Betray Women

The Childfree Effigy: On Network’s Diana and the Tropes That Betray Women

“The world must think women without children, like me, sob through breakfast, bed three men after lunch, or pulverize lives for fun.”

By Felice Arenas | July 29, 2022

Luz Aguirre on Living Inside the Panopticon as an Undocumented American

Luz Aguirre on Living Inside the Panopticon as an Undocumented American

“We grow up in this country, immersed in this culture, without the tools necessary to fulfill unattainable ideas of prosperity.”

By Luz Aguirre | July 29, 2022

Remembering Daphne Athas: Writer, Reader, Teacher, Mentor, Adventurer, Friend

Remembering Daphne Athas: Writer, Reader, Teacher, Mentor, Adventurer, Friend

Alane Salierno Mason, Randall Kenan, Miranda Cambanis and More on a Great Life Lived

By Literary Hub | July 28, 2022

WATCH: Chris Belcher and Chloe Cooper-Jones Discuss Desire, Class, and Power

WATCH: Chris Belcher and Chloe Cooper-Jones Discuss Desire, Class, and Power

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By The Virtual Book Channel | July 28, 2022

Naw thep’thay’gaw: On Telling a Multicultural Indigenous Story

Naw thep’thay’gaw: On Telling a Multicultural Indigenous Story

Oscar Hokeah’s Chronicle of Kiowa and Cherokee Life

By Oscar Hokeah | July 28, 2022

Why Risk-Taking, Rebellious Immigrants Capture the Spirit of What It Should Mean To Be a 21st-Century “American”

Why Risk-Taking, Rebellious Immigrants Capture the Spirit of What It Should Mean To Be a 21st-Century “American”

Erika L. Sánchez in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | July 28, 2022

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Keith Gessen on Trying (and Failing) to Be the Kind of Dad He'd Always Imagined

By Thresholds | July 27, 2022

How Colonialism and Patriarchy Create Enduring Misery for Native American Women

By Sofia Ali-Khan | July 27, 2022

Isaac Fitzgerald on Telling His Story Straight Up

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | July 27, 2022

We Need to Reckon with the Rot at the Core of Publishing

We Need to Reckon with the Rot at the Core of Publishing

Elaine Castillo on How White Supremacy Makes for Terrible Readers, and the Value of Reading Like a Free, Mysterious Person

By Elaine Castillo | July 26, 2022

On the Anguish of Quarterlife: A Literary History

On the Anguish of Quarterlife: A Literary History

Satya Doyle Byock Considers the Perennial Preoccupations of One’s Midtwenties

By Satya Doyle Byock | July 26, 2022

What Happens When You Offer Grammar Advice to Complete Strangers in the Middle of Manhattan

What Happens When You Offer Grammar Advice to Complete Strangers in the Middle of Manhattan

Ellen Jovin on Spreading the Joy and Empowerment of Language

By Ellen Jovin | July 26, 2022

On the Abundant Summer Joy of Zucchini

On the Abundant Summer Joy of Zucchini

Ella Risbridger Offers Three Courgette Recipes to Perfect

By Ella Risbridger | July 26, 2022

The Story of Two Lost Fountain Pens

The Story of Two Lost Fountain Pens

Nina Katchadourian on the Agony of Loss and a Moment of Reconnection

By Nina Katchadourian | July 25, 2022

Return to San Sebastian: Novel Research As Road Trip in Puerto Rico

Return to San Sebastian: Novel Research As Road Trip in Puerto Rico

Life Imitates Art as Leah Franqui Travels Home With Her Father

By Leah Franqui | July 25, 2022

How Unjust Drug Policy and Systemic Racism Created a Class of Innocent Felons

How Unjust Drug Policy and Systemic Racism Created a Class of Innocent Felons

Jen Maxfield on Christopher Clemente, the Falsely Accused and Framed "Ivy League Crack Dealer"

By Jen Maxfield | July 22, 2022

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