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Ayşegül Savaş on the Work and Career of Turkish Writer Tezer Özlü

Ayşegül Savaş on the Work and Career of Turkish Writer Tezer Özlü

"Her voice was uniquely her own: consciousness distilled into narrative form.”

By Aysegül Savas | February 3, 2023

Kelly Link in Praise of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Genuine Magic

Kelly Link in Praise of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Genuine Magic

“It is striking how resonant Le Guin’s work remains even as the future she describes recedes into our past.”

By Kelly Link | January 31, 2023

How a Leading Voice of Eswatini Culture Was Erased From History

How a Leading Voice of Eswatini Culture Was Erased From History

Joel Cabrita on Regina Gelana Twala and the Legacy of Racism and Sexism in Southern Africa

By Joel Cabrita | January 30, 2023

Philip Taubman on George P. Shultz’s Un-Trumpian Role in Ending the Cold War

Philip Taubman on George P. Shultz’s Un-Trumpian Role in Ending the Cold War

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 30, 2023

“He Was Determined to Make Himself into a Character.” David S. Willis on the Gonzo Journalism of Hunter S. Thompson

“He Was Determined to Make Himself into a Character.” David S. Willis on the Gonzo Journalism of Hunter S. Thompson

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | January 26, 2023

“I Feel Like a Feather Floating in the Atmosphere.” How Thoreau Reckoned with the Loss of His Brother

“I Feel Like a Feather Floating in the Atmosphere.” How Thoreau Reckoned with the Loss of His Brother

Robert D. Richardson on the Writers’ Grief-Stricken Observations

By Robert D. Richardson | January 25, 2023

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“The Future Belonged to the Showy and the Promiscuous.” How Edith Wharton Foresaw the 21st Century

By Emily J. Orlando | January 24, 2023

A Modernist’s Modernist: On the Brilliance—and Influence—of Katherine Mansfield

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On the Life of George Kennan, Divided Between the United States and the Soviet Union

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By Keen On | January 23, 2023

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Poised on the Ledge of WWII, the PBS Series Based on James Herriot’s Life Captures the Writer‘s Ethos

By Ethan Warren | January 20, 2023

In Memory of Russell Banks: Rick Moody on an Iconic Writer’s Life, Work and Legacy

In Memory of Russell Banks: Rick Moody on an Iconic Writer’s Life, Work and Legacy

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | January 19, 2023

The Future President and the Novelist: When Norman Mailer Met John F. Kennedy

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Richard Bradford on Political Mythmaking and Self-Delusion

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Russell Banks on the Time He Fled Bread Loaf with Nelson Algren

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“Just Fade to White, Dear.” Aminatta Forna Remembers Fay Weldon

“Just Fade to White, Dear.” Aminatta Forna Remembers Fay Weldon

“She didn’t give a hoot what anyone thought.”

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