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Imagining a World Where Anti-Colonial Fantasy Lit Is the Norm, Not the Exception

Imagining a World Where Anti-Colonial Fantasy Lit Is the Norm, Not the Exception

Melissa Blair on Writing the Indigenous-Centered Book She Wanted as a Schoolchild

By Melissa Blair | March 1, 2024

There Are Bigger Problems<br> in the World Than “Antisemitic Literary-Related Incidents”

There Are Bigger Problems
in the World Than “Antisemitic Literary-Related Incidents”

Maris Kreizman on the Jewish Book Council’s New Initiative

By Maris Kreizman | February 29, 2024

Adoption, Abortion, Autonomy: On the Literature of Reproductive Justice

Adoption, Abortion, Autonomy: On the Literature of Reproductive Justice

Gretchen Sisson Recommends Jessamine Chan, Ann Fessler, Dorothy Roberts, and More

By Gretchen Sisson | February 29, 2024

From the Reservation to the River: On the Complexities of Writing About a Native Childhood

From the Reservation to the River: On the Complexities of Writing About a Native Childhood

Deborah Taffa on Acknowledging America’s Genocide of Native People

By Deborah Taffa | February 28, 2024

As Journalists Are Murdered in Gaza Their Counterparts Lose Jobs in America

As Journalists Are Murdered in Gaza Their Counterparts Lose Jobs in America

Steven W. Thrasher Wonders Who’s Left to “Afflict the Comfortable”

By Steven W. Thrasher | February 27, 2024

Internal Emails Reveal Columbia’s “Task Force on Antisemitism” is Causing Ruptures in Its Faculty.

Internal Emails Reveal Columbia’s “Task Force on Antisemitism” is Causing Ruptures in Its Faculty.

“The question of what you mean when you say ‘antisemitism’ is kinda of the essence here.”

By Literary Hub | February 26, 2024

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Blackness Beyond America: Shayla Lawson on Global Conceptions of Black Identity

By Shayla Lawson | February 26, 2024

What Is Left? Rebecca Solnit on the Perennial Divisions of the American Left

By Rebecca Solnit | February 23, 2024

Rethinking “Justice” in the Wake of a Violent Death Close to Home

By Laurence Ralph | February 23, 2024

Debate Me! Why Writers Should Argue With Themselves

Debate Me! Why Writers Should Argue With Themselves

Terry Golway on the Importance of Exploring Opposing Ideas On and Off the Page

By Terry Golway | February 22, 2024

Why Brené Brown’s Gospel of Vulnerability Fails the World’s Most Vulnerable

Why Brené Brown’s Gospel of Vulnerability Fails the World’s Most Vulnerable

Rafia Zakaria on the CEO Whisperer’s Recent Failure in Addressing the Genocide in Gaza

By Rafia Zakaria | February 21, 2024

“Do Palestinian Lives Have the Same Value to Us?” Ramsey Nasr on Gaza, Migrant Drownings, and the Right to Dignity

“Do Palestinian Lives Have the Same Value to Us?” Ramsey Nasr on Gaza, Migrant Drownings, and the Right to Dignity

“Children in Gaza write their names on their bodies so that when they get killed they can be identified.”

By Ramsey Nasr | February 20, 2024

“Malcolm Still Speaks.” Ibram X. Kendi on George Breitman and the Enduring Legacy of Malcolm X

“Malcolm Still Speaks.” Ibram X. Kendi on George Breitman and the Enduring Legacy of Malcolm X

From the Introduction to "Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and Statements"

By Ibram X. Kendi | February 20, 2024

An Overdue Reckoning: How Sweden Continues to Deny Its Settler-Colonial Past

An Overdue Reckoning: How Sweden Continues to Deny Its Settler-Colonial Past

Linnea Axelsson on Scandinavia’s Hidden History of Indigenous Oppression

By Linnea Axelsson | February 16, 2024

Steeped in War and Erasure: Amitav Ghosh on How Tea Funded the British Empire’s Expansion

Steeped in War and Erasure: Amitav Ghosh on How Tea Funded the British Empire’s Expansion

On the Complex Colonial Histories of Chinese and Indian Tea

By Amitav Ghosh | February 14, 2024

Journalism as a Front of War: <br>On American Media and the Ideology of the Status Quo

Journalism as a Front of War:
On American Media and the Ideology of the Status Quo

Introducing a New Column by Steven W. Thrasher

By Steven W. Thrasher | February 12, 2024

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