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Finding the Literature I Needed Everywhere But University

Finding the Literature I Needed Everywhere But University

Jessica Andrews on Seeing Herself in the Writing of Adrienne Rich, Jeanette Winterson, Audre Lorde and More

By Jessica Andrews | January 15, 2020

How Edith Wharton's Novel of New York High Society Speaks to Class Divisions Today

How Edith Wharton's Novel of New York High Society Speaks to Class Divisions Today

Jennifer Egan on The House of Mirth

By Jennifer Egan | January 14, 2020

Life at the End of American Empire

Life at the End of American Empire

Richard Lachmann on the Slow Decline of a Superpower

By Richard Lachmann | January 14, 2020

Where the Male Gaze Doesn't Go: On YouTube's Universe of Make-Up Tutorials

Where the Male Gaze Doesn't Go: On YouTube's Universe of Make-Up Tutorials

Sam George-Allen on the Politics and Empowerment of Online Cosmetics

By Sam George-Allen | January 13, 2020

Relearning Old Lessons: What a Forgotten Novel Can Teach Us About Immigration in 2020

Relearning Old Lessons: What a Forgotten Novel Can Teach Us About Immigration in 2020

Anne Boyd Rioux on Martha Gellhorn’s A Stricken Field

By Anne Boyd Rioux | January 13, 2020

J.D. Vance has launched a VC fund named after a Tolkien artifact and backed by Peter Thiel.

J.D. Vance has launched a VC fund named after a Tolkien artifact and backed by Peter Thiel.

By Eleni Theodoropoulos | January 10, 2020

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On the Antifascist Activists Who Fought in the Streets Long Before Antifa

By Bill V. Mullen and Christopher Vials | January 9, 2020

What Lotería Means to Me—And My Writing

By Yvette Benavides | January 8, 2020

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

By Reading Women | January 8, 2020

Stacey Abrams is writing a book on voter suppression, and it's coming out in June.

Stacey Abrams is writing a book on voter suppression, and it's coming out in June.

By Corinne Segal | January 7, 2020

Chloé Hilliard on Confronting Racist Stereotypes in Hollywood's Casting Rooms

Chloé Hilliard on Confronting Racist Stereotypes in Hollywood's Casting Rooms

"Hollywood doesn’t like their black women subtle."

By Chloé Hilliard | January 7, 2020

Tayari Jones on the Necessary American History of Ann Petry's <em>The Street</em>

Tayari Jones on the Necessary American History of Ann Petry's The Street

“Crossing the line between belles lettres and pulp, Petry is
a pioneer of the literary thriller.”

By Tayari Jones | January 6, 2020

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Feminist Press

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Feminist Press

The FP Staff Shares Favorite Titles From the Last Half Century

By Literary Hub | January 6, 2020

Letter to a Young Climate Activist on the First Day of the New Decade

Letter to a Young Climate Activist on the First Day of the New Decade

Rebecca Solnit on Finding Hope and Resolve for the Future

By Rebecca Solnit | January 1, 2020

The Dawn of the Era of Feminine Excess

The Dawn of the Era of Feminine Excess

As Patriarchy Fights to the Death, a Cultural Shift is Stirring

By Rachel Vorona Cote | December 20, 2019

How to Break in to Publishing If You're a Smalltown Brazilian Mayor in the 1930s

How to Break in to Publishing If You're a Smalltown Brazilian Mayor in the 1930s

Novelist Graciliano Ramos's Reports to the Governor of Alagoas Are Literature Unto Themselves

By Padma Viswanathan and Graciliano Ramos | December 20, 2019

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