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You Will Live on the Internet: The Grim Realities of the Metaverse

You Will Live on the Internet: The Grim Realities of the Metaverse

"The shit in the metaverse is spilling over into the shit in the real world."

By Rachel O'Dwyer | October 16, 2023

Write Who You Love: J. Ryan Stradal on Memorializing His Mother Through Fiction

Write Who You Love: J. Ryan Stradal on Memorializing His Mother Through Fiction

"Over time I learned how to stare into that loss, a loss that brought more pain and longing than I’d ever felt, and pull her back through it."

By J. Ryan Stradal | October 16, 2023

Stories About Myself: The Narratives and Realities of my Childhood in an Urban Commune

Stories About Myself: The Narratives and Realities of my Childhood in an Urban Commune

Pamela Newton Reflects on Alexander Stille's The Sullivanians: Sex, Psychotherapy, and the Wild Life of an American Commune

By Pamela Newton | October 16, 2023

Joanna Robinson and Gavin Edwards on The Reign of Marvel

Joanna Robinson and Gavin Edwards on The Reign of Marvel

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 16, 2023

<em>Halloween</em> at 45: How Horror’s Scariest Franchise Makes Sense of the Senseless

Halloween at 45: How Horror’s Scariest Franchise Makes Sense of the Senseless

On the Many Masks of Michael Myers, from Unknowable Force of Nature to Explainable Antagonist

By Michael Kraus | October 13, 2023

What Does Playing the Devil Incarnate Do to a Young Girl?

What Does Playing the Devil Incarnate Do to a Young Girl?

Marlena Williams on Linda Blair’s Infamous Role in The Exorcist

By Marlena Williams | October 13, 2023

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Dorothea Lasky on the Power of Horror

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The Bear Whisperer Lays Out the Profound Impact of Wildfires on Southern California's Black Bear Population

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Road to Avonlea: Amanda Parrish Morgan on The Transportive Intimacy of Reading and Long Drives

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"The car, the book, the trip—all means of getting somewhere unknown together."

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Elana K. Arnold Shares Lessons on Good and Evil from Books on the Second World War

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Nobel Prize Laureate Katalin Karikó on Her Hungarian Childhood

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“I understand now that this local ‘soap cooker lady’ was the first biochemist I ever met.”

By Katalin Karikó | October 12, 2023

The World's Most Beautiful Bird Lives in Yellowstone National Park

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We All Touch Ourselves: Fancy Feast on Beauty, Pleasure and Sexual Self-Actualization

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Aleksandar Hemon on Living at the End of Time

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Vincent Schiraldi on the Illusions of the American Criminal Justice System

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