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On Struggling with Drug Addiction and the System of Incarceration

On Struggling with Drug Addiction and the System of Incarceration

Chris Dennis: "The war on drugs is also a war on the poor, and the addicted, and the mentally ill."

By Chris Dennis | December 9, 2020

How KISS Became a Rock & Roll Phenomenon

How KISS Became a Rock & Roll Phenomenon

Doug Brod on the Haphazard Success of One of
America's Greatest Bands

By Doug Brod | December 9, 2020

WATCH: Reyna Grande in Conversation with John Freeman

WATCH: Reyna Grande in Conversation with John Freeman

The Distance Between Us, as Featured on Alta's California Book Club

By The Virtual Book Channel | December 9, 2020

How Textiles Made the World

How Textiles Made the World

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | December 9, 2020

The Challenges of Translating Jean Daive’s Memoir <br>on Paul Celan

The Challenges of Translating Jean Daive’s Memoir 
on Paul Celan

Robert Kaufman and Philip Gerard Consider the Texture of Language, Poetics, and Linguistic Dispossession

By Robert Kaufman and Philip Gerard | December 9, 2020

On the Particular Thrill of Visiting a Dead Writer's House

On the Particular Thrill of Visiting a Dead Writer's House

Phoebe Hamilton-Jones in Praise of Literary Tourism (Done Well)

By Phoebe Hamilton Jones | December 8, 2020

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Finding An Unlikely Literary Figure on Tinder: Kurt Vonnegut

By Mikka Jacobsen | December 8, 2020

Finding Black Community in the UK as a Black American Expatriate

By Kenya Hunt | December 8, 2020

The Cost of Prejudice in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

By New Books Network | December 8, 2020

On Cairns, Hoodoos, and Monoliths: What Happens in the Desert Shouldn't Always Stay in the Desert

On Cairns, Hoodoos, and Monoliths: What Happens in the Desert Shouldn't Always Stay in the Desert

Rebecca Worby Reckons with the Objects Others Leave Behind

By Rebecca Worby | December 7, 2020

On James Dickey and the Truths<br> That Matter

On James Dickey and the Truths
That Matter

Paul Hendrickson Tells a Story of War and Family

By Paul Hendrickson | December 7, 2020

Doreen St. Félix on June Jordan's Vision of a Black Future

Doreen St. Félix on June Jordan's Vision of a Black Future

"The poet, critic, and teacher June Jordan was also an architect."

By Doreen St. Félix | December 7, 2020

On Translating the Little Known Italian Novel That Anticipated the Anthropocene

On Translating the Little Known Italian Novel That Anticipated the Anthropocene

Frederika Randall Considers the Life and Solitude of Guido Morselli

By Frederika Randall | December 7, 2020

Jake Skeets on the Diné Perspective of Time, Memory, and Land

Jake Skeets on the Diné Perspective of Time, Memory, and Land

This Week From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | December 7, 2020

Why Homer's Wisdom Has Never Been More Relevant

Why Homer's Wisdom Has Never Been More Relevant

Madeline Miller on Beyond the Page: The Best of the Sun Valley Writers' Conference

By Sun Valley Writers' Conference | December 7, 2020

The Triumph of Broadway After 9/11—and How the Show Will Go on Post-Pandemic

The Triumph of Broadway After 9/11—and How the Show Will Go on Post-Pandemic

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast

By History of Literature | December 7, 2020

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