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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

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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

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The American Universities That Took in Scholars from Nazi Europe

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