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Love Letters, Libertines, and Last Words During the French Revolution

Love Letters, Libertines, and Last Words During the French Revolution

Edmund White Wishes Us All a Happy Bastille Day

By Edmund White | July 14, 2020

Joshua Bennett on the Use of Animals in the Work of Black Writers

Joshua Bennett on the Use of Animals in the Work of Black Writers

Of Subjugation and Ownership

By Joshua Bennett | July 13, 2020

Traveling Through Spain As It Grapples With Its Fascist Past

Traveling Through Spain As It Grapples With Its Fascist Past

Sofia Perez Visits Literary Salamanca

By Sofia Perez | July 13, 2020

Fukushima During Coronavirus: Life in Double Isolation

Fukushima During Coronavirus: Life in Double Isolation

Yu Miri's View From the Railways of Japan

By Yu Miri | July 10, 2020

On Deadly Policing and the 1979 Southall Protests

On Deadly Policing and the 1979 Southall Protests

An Anti-Racist Demonstration and the Death of Blair Peach

By David Renton | July 10, 2020

In His Life and Writing, Robert D. Richardson Was Precise and Compassionate

In His Life and Writing, Robert D. Richardson Was Precise and Compassionate

Megan Marshall on the Great Thoreau and Emerson Biographer

By Megan Marshall | July 10, 2020

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Philosophies of Distance and Proximity: Who Are We When We're Alone?

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André Aciman Follows Literary Ghosts in St. Petersburg

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Tear Them Down: <br>Siri Hustvedt on Old Statues, Bad Science, and Ideas That Just Won't Die

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By Siri Hustvedt | July 8, 2020

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Why Does the Richest Country in the World Rely on Volunteers for Emergency Healthcare?

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On Saul Bellow's Celebration of the Messy and Manic

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Brian Castleberry Rereads the Man Who Taught Him to Write

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Kent Russell Makes His Way Through the Sunshine State

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In Early Modern Europe, Reading and Writing Meant Getting Your Hands Dirty

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Anthony Grafton: When Writing Could Be Back-Breaking Work

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Dear Black America: <br> A Letter From Tracy K. Smith

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The <em>New Yorker</em> Article Heard Round the World

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