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Homecoming: How To Be a Returnee in Lagos

Homecoming: How To Be a Returnee in Lagos

Yemisi Adegoke on Returnee Privilege and the Africa You Don’t See on TV

By Yemisi Adegoke | February 18, 2021

When Death Comes: An Oncology Nurse Finds Solace in Mary Oliver

When Death Comes: An Oncology Nurse Finds Solace in Mary Oliver

Nina Solis on Making Peace with the Unknown

By Nina Solis | February 18, 2021

The Power of Claiming My Identity as a Disabled Writer

The Power of Claiming My Identity as a Disabled Writer

Sandra Beasley Embraces the “Medicalized Body”

By Sandra Beasley | February 18, 2021

Rebecca Carroll on Learning There Isn't One Way to Be Black

Rebecca Carroll on Learning There Isn't One Way to Be Black

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | February 18, 2021

Bloody Talismans: How an American Journalist Endured an al Qaeda Prison

Bloody Talismans: How an American Journalist Endured an al Qaeda Prison

Theo Padnos on Surviving Captivity, Torture, and Terror in Syria

By Theo Padnos | February 17, 2021

Lessons in Self-Invention and Reinvention from <br>Theodore Roosevelt

Lessons in Self-Invention and Reinvention from
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Michael Patrick F. Smith Finds Himself a President’s Story

By Michael Patrick F. Smith | February 17, 2021

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Marion Winik on One of the Finalists for Autobiography

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A few of the things Thomas Bernhard hated most about all the literary prizes he won.

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I Wanted to Understand the Breathtaking Violence of American Policing, <br>So I Became a Cop

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Gabriel Byrne on Navigating Past and Present, Fact and Imagination

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Gabriel Byrne on Struggling With Authenticity in the Wake of Fatherly Expectation

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“To be on the scrap heap was to be shamed. A man worked.”

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