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The Dream of 2011 is Dead: <em>Portlandia</em> Comes to an End

The Dream of 2011 is Dead: Portlandia Comes to an End

Like the "Hipster" Itself, the IFC Sketch Comedy Has Become a Kind of Relic

By Eric Thurm | February 2, 2018

How Politicians Use the Civil Rights Movement to Obscure Ongoing Racism

How Politicians Use the Civil Rights Movement to Obscure Ongoing Racism

On the Uses and Misuses of History, by Conservatives and Liberals Alike

By Jeanne Theoharis | February 2, 2018

Capturing the Artists, Hustlers, and Junkies of 1960s Pittsburgh

Capturing the Artists, Hustlers, and Junkies of 1960s Pittsburgh

How the Blues Inspired Playwright August Wilson

By Mark Whitaker | February 1, 2018

On the Death of JFK and the Birth of Lyndon Johnson's

On the Death of JFK and the Birth of Lyndon Johnson's "Great Society"

When History Changes in an Instant

By Joshua Zeitz | February 1, 2018

A New Generation of Pakistani Women is Changing the Face of the Workforce

A New Generation of Pakistani Women is Changing the Face of the Workforce

Saadia Zahidi on an Unlikely Prestige Job in Islamabad

By Saadia Zahidi | February 1, 2018

T.J. Stiles: How Do We Explain This National Tragedy? This Trump?

T.J. Stiles: How Do We Explain This National Tragedy? This Trump?

On 400 Years of Tribalism, Genocide, Expulsion, and Imprisonment

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When Being a Disabled Writer Means Being an Educator

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Building Empathy Through My Work So My Work is No Longer Needed

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A Year Among the Boat People, My People

A Year Among the Boat People, My People

Teaching English to Iranian Refugees in Australia

By Amir Ahmadi Arian | January 26, 2018

During World War II, Literature Reigned Supreme

During World War II, Literature Reigned Supreme

How Displacement and Migration Created an Unexpected Literary Boom

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Interview with a Bookstore: Tulsa's Magic City Books

Interview with a Bookstore: Tulsa's Magic City Books

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