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On Chuck Berry’s Early Literary Influences

On Chuck Berry’s Early Literary Influences

RJ Smith Recounts the Father of Rock and Roll's Childhood Occupation with Greatness

By RJ Smith | November 16, 2022

The Problem with Calling Nature “Wild”

The Problem with Calling Nature “Wild”

“When you seek wildness, where, precisely, do you go?”

By Phillip Vannini and April Vannini | November 16, 2022

A Brief History of the Attempts to Unionize Walmart

A Brief History of the Attempts to Unionize Walmart

Rick Wartzman on the Behemoth’s Antipathy Toward Organized Labor

By Rick Wartzman | November 16, 2022

“In Some Ways Immigration is Like an Apocalypse.” Pete Hsu on Writing About the Aftermath of Immigrating

“In Some Ways Immigration is Like an Apocalypse.” Pete Hsu on Writing About the Aftermath of Immigrating

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | November 16, 2022

The Dramatic Consequences of Excluding Homecare Workers from Labor Rights

The Dramatic Consequences of Excluding Homecare Workers from Labor Rights

Jamie K. McCallum Considers the Legacy of Terrible Working Conditions in the Home Healthcare Industry

By Jamie K. McCallum | November 16, 2022

“What Is It You Actually Do?” Jack O’Brien on the Role(s) of a Theater Director

“What Is It You Actually Do?” Jack O’Brien on the Role(s) of a Theater Director

“I’ve been praised for a lighting designer’s contribution, and condemned for a writer’s lack of skill.”

By Jack O'Brien | November 16, 2022

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Nick Hornby Understands the Pitfalls of Giving Novels as Gifts

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A Brief Excavation of the Bows, Arrows, and Chariots in King Tut’s Tomb

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Cat Fitzpatrick’s Celebration of “Absurd Embellishments”

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Sofia Coppola in Praise of Edith Wharton’s Beloved Antiheroine, Undine Spragg

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“We watch her like a car crash while at the same time we root for her.”

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Meg Howrey on Speaking for Her Novel’s Protagonist

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“I hope the little world that is me disappears under the different world that is her.”

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