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Ann Beattie Wonders What Donald Barthelme Would Have Made of the Spy Balloon

Ann Beattie Wonders What Donald Barthelme Would Have Made of the Spy Balloon

In Which Barthelme’s Story, “The Balloon,” Gets a Very Close Reading

By Ann Beattie | February 13, 2023

10 Horror Movies About Black-White Race Relations Not Named <em>Get Out</em>

10 Horror Movies About Black-White Race Relations Not Named Get Out

Films That Dared to “Go There”... with Varying Degrees of Success

By Robin R. Means Coleman and Mark H. Harris | February 13, 2023

Nona Fernández on the Constellations We Create With Our Memories

Nona Fernández on the Constellations We Create With Our Memories

“Light from the past illuminates our present.”

By Nona Fernández | February 13, 2023

How Huey P. Newton’s Early Intellectual Life Led Him To Activism

How Huey P. Newton’s Early Intellectual Life Led Him To Activism

Mark Whitaker on the Making of a Modern American Revolutionary

By Mark Whitaker | February 13, 2023

History Lessons: Robert Kagan on American Foreign Policy and the Collapse of the World Order c. 1900-1941

History Lessons: Robert Kagan on American Foreign Policy and the Collapse of the World Order c. 1900-1941

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 13, 2023

Why Harlem? Considering the Site of “Civil Rights by Copyright,” 100 Years Later

Why Harlem? Considering the Site of “Civil Rights by Copyright,” 100 Years Later

Bo McMillan on the Confluence of Black Modernity, Self-Determinism, and Belongingness of Harlem's Housing

By Bo McMillan | February 13, 2023

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Dr. Tara A. Bynum Considers Four Canonical Black Writers from the 18th and Early 19th Centuries

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Emily Hund Wonders If There’s a Spiritual Void at the Core of the Influencer Industry

By Keen On | February 13, 2023

How Do We Re-Wild Our Minds?

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Damian Dibben on the Importance of Color in Art, and Why We Should All Visit Venice at Least Once

Damian Dibben on the Importance of Color in Art, and Why We Should All Visit Venice at Least Once

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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Percival Everett is rewriting <em>Huckleberry Finn</em> from Jim's perspective.

Percival Everett is rewriting Huckleberry Finn from Jim's perspective.

By Dan Sheehan | February 10, 2023

Kristen Stewart is playing Susan Sontag in a new biopic.

Kristen Stewart is playing Susan Sontag in a new biopic.

By Jessie Gaynor | February 10, 2023

Nikole Hannah-Jones on Opposition to the 1619 Project and Teaching Slavery in Schools

Nikole Hannah-Jones on Opposition to the 1619 Project and Teaching Slavery in Schools

”What these bills make clear is that the fights over the 1619 Project, at their essence, are about power.“

By Nikole Hannah-Jones | February 10, 2023

In <em>Knock at the Cabin</em>, M. Night Shyamalan’s Twist is the Lack of a Twist

In Knock at the Cabin, M. Night Shyamalan’s Twist is the Lack of a Twist

Jonathan Russell Clark on the Adaptation of Paul Tremblay’s Novel

By Jonathan Russell Clark | February 10, 2023

“I’m Concerned There is No Future.” On (Not) Bringing Children Into a World in Crisis

“I’m Concerned There is No Future.” On (Not) Bringing Children Into a World in Crisis

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Theorizing the Basis of Our World: A Reading List on Quantum Reality

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