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Growing Up a Refugee, Confronting Shame and Sensationalism

Pajtim Statovci Finds Comfort in Storytelling
May 19, 2017  By Pajtim Statovci
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The Tallest Man in Ramallah

Michael Chabon Roams the West Bank with Sam Bahour
May 16, 2017  By Michael Chabon
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A Muslim YA Author on Belonging at a Tennessee Book Festival

Sheba Karim Goes to Murfreesboro
May 15, 2017  By Sheba Karim
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The Women Surrealists Helping Me Through our New Political Reality

Suzanne Césaire, Eileen Agar, Leonora Carrington, and More
May 12, 2017  By Selena Chambers
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A Mother and her Trans Son on Finding Their New Middle Ground

"we call back and forth to each other about things that nearly destroyed us"
May 12, 2017  By Donald Collins and Mary Collins
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Boxing Through Trauma
During the Afghan Civil War

“The doctor said I had seen too many bad things”
May 11, 2017  By Qais Akbar Omar
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Revealing the Unwritten Obstacles Faced by Academics of Color

How Dr. Patricia Matthew is Bringing Exclusionary Practices into the Light
May 9, 2017  By Lakshmi Ramgopal
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How to Write About Authoritarians Without Getting Arrested

Truth, Fiction, and Fake News in Pakistan
May 8, 2017  By Saba Imtiaz
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Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment:
A Model And A Warning for Trump

A Case Study in How to (Almost) Remove a President
May 8, 2017  By Allan Lichtman
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Reading Houellebecq in the Midst
of the French Elections

How Art Can Hasten a Macabre Moral Shift and Legitimate Prejudice
May 5, 2017  By Rafia Zakaria
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How Inequality Shortens Lifespans

Poverty is a Matter of Life and Death
May 5, 2017  By Keith Payne
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Bangladesh, a Case Study in What Actual Censorship Looks Like

Life Sentences for Questioning the History of a War
May 5, 2017  By Sadaf Saaz
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How the Federal Government Saved Literature in Tennessee

On the Vital Importance of the NEH and the NEA
May 4, 2017  By Margaret Renkl
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Bookselling in the 21st Century: “Please Don’t Touch Me.”

Emily Ballaine on the Exhausting False Intimacies of Life in Retail
May 3, 2017  By Emily Ballaine
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Maaza Mengiste, Carrie Brownstein, and Jill Filipovic on Gender and Power

"History is malleable, it reshapes itself so easily, too easily"
May 3, 2017  By Literary Hub
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In the End, Everyone Will Have a Mugshot: On the Birth of the Police

The Police Came Into Being to Answer a Single Question: Who Owns What?
May 3, 2017  By Bill Lavender
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Muslim-American Kids Need to See More of Themselves in Pop Culture

Hena Khan on the Daily Need to Combat Rising Islamophobia
May 3, 2017  By Hena Khan
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Another Man’s Liberator: Hopeless Votes for Trump in West Virginia

Joe Halstead Goes Home to Coal Country
May 2, 2017  By Joe Halstead
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Between Fiction and the Brutal Reality of Mexico’s Drug War

An interview with the critic-turned-journalist who inspired a character in Roberto Bolaño’s 2666
May 2, 2017  By Diego Enrique Osorno
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The Forgotten History of American Working-Class Literature

And the Recent Movement to Restore its Place in the Canon
May 1, 2017  By Amanda Arnold
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