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The Bolaño Effect: Latin American Literature in Translation

The Bolaño Effect: Latin American Literature in Translation

On the Great and Steady Surge in Translated Titles

By Nathan Scott McNamara | November 18, 2016

Thoreau Was Actually Funny as Hell

Thoreau Was Actually Funny as Hell

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By M. Allen Cunningham | November 17, 2016

Harry Potter is Actually a Great Narrative Frame for Good and Evil

Harry Potter is Actually a Great Narrative Frame for Good and Evil

Stop Policing the Literary Reference Points of Others

By Emily Temple | November 15, 2016

What Can Historical Fiction Accomplish That History Does Not?

What Can Historical Fiction Accomplish That History Does Not?

On Time, the Past, and Einstein's Theory of Relativity

By Sabina Murray | November 10, 2016

How We Talk About Women's Lives

How We Talk About Women's Lives

New Ways of Storytelling, From Maggie Nelson to Lily Hoang to Claudia Rankine

By Kelcey Parker Ervick | November 9, 2016

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From Weimar to Appalachia, a Syllabus for Our Brush with Fascism

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