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Ilya Kaminsky on Ukrainian, Russian, and the Language of War

Ilya Kaminsky on Ukrainian, Russian, and the Language of War

“How can one speak about, write about, war?”

By Ilya Kaminsky | February 28, 2022

Writing a Memoir Taught Me How to See My Mother

Writing a Memoir Taught Me How to See My Mother

Sherry Turkle on Decoding Layers of Family Secrets

By Sherry Turkle | February 28, 2022

5 Audiobooks That Will Help You Get Your Hollywood Award Season Fix

5 Audiobooks That Will Help You Get Your Hollywood Award Season Fix

James Tate Hill Recommends Hayley Mills, Sharon Stone, and More!

By James Tate Hill | February 28, 2022

Becoming Water: Black Memory in Slavery’s Afterlives

Becoming Water: Black Memory in Slavery’s Afterlives

Listen to an Essay by Makshya Tolbert on the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | February 28, 2022

How California’s Waterways Gave Life to Indigenous Communities

How California’s Waterways Gave Life to Indigenous Communities

Greg Sarris Shares His Ancestral History

By Greg Sarris | February 25, 2022

Writing a Mother Character Who Can “Run With the Wolves”

Writing a Mother Character Who Can “Run With the Wolves”

Amelia Morris on Female Archetypes, Mean Girls,
and Clarissa Pinkola Estés

By Amelia Morris | February 24, 2022

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The Unexpected Gifts of Writing About Grief

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Older, Grayer, Sober: Aging Alongside the Jackass Dudes

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Cranly’s Arm: On Finding and Seeking Gay Desire in Joyce

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Reading Myself Into, and Beyond, <em>Pride and Prejudice</em>

Reading Myself Into, and Beyond, Pride and Prejudice

Jane Pek on the Freedom of Choice in Love and Marriage

By Jane Pek | February 22, 2022

How Archivists Uncover the Clues to History

How Archivists Uncover the Clues to History

Isaac Fellman on Finding “Curiosity, Delight, Humor, and Desolation”

By Isaac Fellman | February 22, 2022

Of <em>Terminator</em> and Motherhood: Why My Mom’s Franchise Fandom Finally Makes Sense

Of Terminator and Motherhood: Why My Mom’s Franchise Fandom Finally Makes Sense

Aisling Walsh on Hope and Responsibility in a Bleak World

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Getting By in Prison With Nothing But Books

Getting By in Prison With Nothing But Books

Daniel Genis on Becoming a Citizen of the Incarcerated Nation

By Daniel Genis | February 22, 2022

What Banning <em>Maus</em> Means for the Generation of Artists It Inspired

What Banning Maus Means for the Generation of Artists It Inspired

Amy Kurzweil Considers the Benefits of Chorus Over Canon

By Amy Kurzweil | February 18, 2022

The Creation of Yourself: On the Flow and Fugue of Dance

The Creation of Yourself: On the Flow and Fugue of Dance

Olivia Campbell Considers the Legendary Absorption of the Dancer

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Surviving the Abuses of Life in America

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Tiffanie Drayton on Lessons in Self-Preservation and Growth

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