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<em>Lolita</em>: From Transgressive Lit to Pop Iconography

Lolita: From Transgressive Lit to Pop Iconography

Or How We Ended Up with Lana Del Rey

By Rebecca Brill | August 18, 2015

Memorializing the Unknown Dead

Memorializing the Unknown Dead

On Revisiting Portsmouth's African Burying Ground

By Wendy S. Walters | August 12, 2015

A Very Brief History of Police Killings in the U.S.

A Very Brief History of Police Killings in the U.S.

After Michael Brown: Metta Sáma

By Metta Sáma | August 11, 2015

Rise of the Narco, Fall of the Vocho

Rise of the Narco, Fall of the Vocho

AN ELEGY FOR THE TWILIGHT YEARS OF MEXICO’S LATE PARTY DICTATORSHIP

By Álvaro Enrigue | August 5, 2015

The First Reading James Salter Ever Gave

The First Reading James Salter Ever Gave

Remembering an American Master

By Literary Hub | July 22, 2015

Ta-Nehisi Coates: Of Plunder and the Killing Fields

Ta-Nehisi Coates: Of Plunder and the Killing Fields

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