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The Many Ways We Create the 'Other'

The Many Ways We Create the 'Other'

Louise Aronson on the Contemporary Othering of the Elderly

By Louise Aronson | June 25, 2019

Annie Proulx on One of Her Favorite Short Stories

Annie Proulx on One of Her Favorite Short Stories

A Close Reading of William Gass's "The Pedersen Kid"

By Annie Proulx | June 24, 2019

On Toxic Corporate Culture in Contemporary Fiction

On Toxic Corporate Culture in Contemporary Fiction

Johanna Berkman Reads Novels by Elisabeth Cohen, Halle Butler, and Lydia Kiesling

By Johanna Berkman | June 24, 2019

The Grand Cultural Influence of Octavia Butler

The Grand Cultural Influence of Octavia Butler

Happy Birthday to a Legend of Literature

By Emily Temple | June 21, 2019

Viet Thanh Nguyen on What David Wong Louie Meant to Him at 20

Viet Thanh Nguyen on What David Wong Louie Meant to Him at 20

Reading Pangs of Love and Discovering Asian American Literary Voices

By Viet Thanh Nguyen | June 21, 2019

On the Tricky Business of Creating a National Anthology: Irish Edition

On the Tricky Business of Creating a National Anthology: Irish Edition

Lucy Caldwell Reflects on What We Mean By a National Literature

By Lucy Caldwell | June 21, 2019

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The Comic Tragedy of a Narrator with No Sense of Self

By Danielle Dutton | June 21, 2019

The Anti-Capitalist Power of Jean de La Ville de Mirmont's Fiction

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The Poet and the Monk:
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By Nick Ripatrazone | June 20, 2019

50 of the Best One-Star Reviews of <em>The Picture of Dorian Gray</em>

50 of the Best One-Star Reviews of The Picture of Dorian Gray

"Pretentious, pedestrian, predictable, and pedantic."

By Emily Temple | June 20, 2019

The Writer Antonia Pont vs. Envy

The Writer Antonia Pont vs. Envy

An Examination of Envy, Jealousy, and What They Add to Our Lives

By Antonia Pont | June 20, 2019

"The Stonewall Revolution is Still Happening"

Views of Stonewall from Rita Mae Brown, Cheryl Clarke, Alexis De Veaux,
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By Corinne Segal | June 19, 2019

“Perhaps We’re Being Dense.” Rejection Letters Sent to Famous Writers

“Perhaps We’re Being Dense.” Rejection Letters Sent to Famous Writers

Some Kind, Some Weird, Some Unbelievably Harsh

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On Kathy Acker: A Desk, A Disease, An Accounting

On Kathy Acker: A Desk, A Disease, An Accounting

"I find Kathy’s stuff and have that feeling I sometimes get of not being alone."

By Teresa Rose Carmody | June 19, 2019

What My Writing Nemesis Taught Me About Myself

What My Writing Nemesis Taught Me About Myself

"Her only real crime was that she was a better poet than me."

By Jen Corrigan | June 18, 2019

How the Adaptation of <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em> Failed Scout Finch

How the Adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird Failed Scout Finch

Rebecca Renner: Gregory Peck Made the Film All About Atticus

By Rebecca Renner | June 18, 2019

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