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On the Latest Threat to Literary Culture’s Fragile Ecosystem: Donald Trump

On the Latest Threat to Literary Culture’s Fragile Ecosystem: Donald Trump

Maris Kreizman Wonders What Can Be Done in the Face of Trump’s Devastating NEA Cuts?

By Maris Kreizman | May 8, 2025

Remembering the Unacknowledged Sacrifices of the Red Army’s Female Snipers

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Margaret Atwood has won the Griffin Poetry Prize's 2025 Lifetime Recognition Award.

Margaret Atwood has won the Griffin Poetry Prize's 2025 Lifetime Recognition Award.

By Literary Hub | May 7, 2025

The Schomburg Library is turning 100 this year—and throwing an <em>epic</em> rager.

The Schomburg Library is turning 100 this year—and throwing an epic rager.

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One great short story to read today: Angela Carter's "The Company of Wolves"

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The Rise of the Submission Industrial Complex

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Poet of the Queer Brotherhood: How William Blake Influenced Oscar Wilde’s Circle

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It’s the Most Important Muscle in Your Body and You Don’t Even Know What It’s Called

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Henry Abbott on the Essential Anatomical Role Played By the Enigmatic Psoas

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Ornament, Etiquette, Identity, Food: A Personal History of the Orange

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An Immodest Proposal: How Britain’s Relentless Imperialism Created the Irish Potato Famine

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Padraic X. Scanlan on Jonathan Swift, Colonization, and Dispossession

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Asking Toni’s Questions: Decentering Whiteness in Literary Spaces

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How Reality Television Warps Our Understanding of Political and Economic Realities

How Reality Television Warps Our Understanding of Political and Economic Realities

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Mothers in children's books: a matrix.

Mothers in children's books: a matrix.

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One great short story to read today: Oğuz Atay's “The Forgotten”

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