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On James Baldwin's Radical Writing for <em>Playboy</em> Magazine

On James Baldwin's Radical Writing for Playboy Magazine

Masculine Fantasy and the Subversive Possibilities of Androgyny

By Joseph Vogel | April 17, 2018

James Baldwin: 'I Did Not Want to Weep for Martin, Tears Seemed Futile'

James Baldwin: 'I Did Not Want to Weep for Martin, Tears Seemed Futile'

In Memory of Martin Luther King Jr, a Look Back on His Funeral

By Jason Sokol | April 4, 2018

How Louisa May Alcott's Mother Encouraged Her Early Writing

How Louisa May Alcott's Mother Encouraged Her Early Writing

Abby May: A Woman Ahead of her Time and a Natural Storyteller

By Gardner McFall | March 23, 2018

Alain Locke's Controversial Vision of a

Alain Locke's Controversial Vision of a "Negro Renaissance"

On the Fallout from His Battle Against Entrenched Paternalism

By Jeffrey C. Stewart | March 16, 2018

How I Ended Up Writing the Legendary Paul Robeson's Biography

How I Ended Up Writing the Legendary Paul Robeson's Biography

Martin Duberman Looks Back at a Life in Writing

By Martin Duberman | March 5, 2018

Of the Island Home We Chose to Leave

Of the Island Home We Chose to Leave

Krystal A. Sital on the Many Faces of Trinidad

By Krystal A. Sital | February 21, 2018

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What If Kafka Was the Best Relationship of My Twenties?

By Dylan Foley | February 21, 2018

In Awe of Seabirds at the Edge of the World

By Adam Nicolson | February 7, 2018

The Editor Who Pulled Joseph Conrad from the Slush Pile

By Helen Smith | December 15, 2017

The Births and Deaths of Kathy Acker

The Births and Deaths of Kathy Acker

How a Literary Icon Remixed Identity Again and Again

By Douglas A. Martin | November 30, 2017

How David Bowie Made Life Less Suffocating for Young Queer People

How David Bowie Made Life Less Suffocating for Young Queer People

"He Was Like a Gift from the Gods"

By Darryl W. Bullock | November 28, 2017

Latin America’s Answer to Karl Ove Knausgaard

Latin America’s Answer to Karl Ove Knausgaard

On Ricardo Piglia and His Alter Ego, Emilio Renzi

By Ilan Stavans | November 14, 2017

A Holy Terror, A Common Scold, and the First Feminist Blogger

A Holy Terror, A Common Scold, and the First Feminist Blogger

On the Trial of Anne Royall, Godmother to the Muckrakers

By Jeff Biggers | November 10, 2017

<em>The Autobiography of Gucci Mane</em> Sets a New High for the Celebrity Memoir

The Autobiography of Gucci Mane Sets a New High for the Celebrity Memoir

So Why isn't the Literary World Paying Attention?

By Katie Fustich | November 8, 2017

The Ugandan Reporter Shedding Light on the Lives of Missing Children

The Ugandan Reporter Shedding Light on the Lives of Missing Children

How Gladys Kalibbala Found her Journalistic Calling

By Jessica Yu | November 8, 2017

The Women Who Shaped Vladimir Lenin

The Women Who Shaped Vladimir Lenin

He Took Them As Seriously in Political Matters As He Did Men

By Victor Sebestyen | November 7, 2017

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