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The Art of a Nation Will Outlast Its Governments

The Art of a Nation Will Outlast Its Governments

In the second of a series, Scott Esposito considers creation as resistance

By Veronica Esposito | December 19, 2016

Minorities Are the Majority

Minorities Are the Majority

Salena Godden on Shade, Belonging, and Growing Up Mixed-Race in Britain

By Salena Godden | December 19, 2016

Remembering the Lessons of Kundera and Hrabal's Czechoslovakia

Remembering the Lessons of Kundera and Hrabal's Czechoslovakia

How Two Writers Responded to the Pressures of an Authoritarian Government

By Nathan Scott McNamara | December 16, 2016

Growing Up Under the Shadow of Fidel

Growing Up Under the Shadow of Fidel

"In time, his presence in my mind will burn out as a cigar does"

By Pablo Medina | December 16, 2016

Obama: On the End of a Literary Presidency

Obama: On the End of a Literary Presidency

An Obama Administration Speechwriter Takes Stock, and Looks Forward

By Jonathan Reiber | December 15, 2016

Saving Refugees, One Boat at a Time

Saving Refugees, One Boat at a Time

The True Tale of the Optician of Lampedusa

By Emma Jane Kirby | December 15, 2016

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Did America Just Elect Baron Munchausen?

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Notes from the Resistance: A Column on Language and Power

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Reading Out Loud in a Time of Terror

By Sabine Heinlein | December 8, 2016

On Innocence, Internment, and Resistance with an Open Heart

On Innocence, Internment, and Resistance with an Open Heart

Marie Mutsuki Mockett Writes to Her Young Son

By Marie Mutsuki Mockett | December 8, 2016

Patriotism: A Schooling (and Unschooling)

Patriotism: A Schooling (and Unschooling)

Jessica Holmes on the Unrelenting March of American History

By Jessica Holmes | December 7, 2016

Finding Empathy in the Face of Hate

Finding Empathy in the Face of Hate

Gabrielle Bellot Grapples with Deep American Divisions and Fascism Ascendent

By Gabrielle Bellot | November 30, 2016

How Pacifism Can Lead to Violence and Conflict

How Pacifism Can Lead to Violence and Conflict

Miriam Toews on the Conflicts that Arise from Mennonites' Non-Conflict

By Miriam Toews | November 28, 2016

10 Books by Indigenous Authors You Should Read

10 Books by Indigenous Authors You Should Read

For Thanksgiving, Standing Rock and Everything In Between

By Emily Temple | November 23, 2016

Giving Thanks is a Political Act

Giving Thanks is a Political Act

Celeste Ng Offers Gratitude During a Difficult Time

By Celeste Ng | November 23, 2016

With Mike Pence at <em>Hamilton</em>: Thoughts from My 13-Year-Old Sister

With Mike Pence at Hamilton: Thoughts from My 13-Year-Old Sister

Finding Love and Grace in the Face of a Politician Who Would Criminalize Identity

By Christopher Knapp | November 23, 2016

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