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James Baldwin‘s Lessons For Black Gay Rights Activists

James Baldwin‘s Lessons For Black Gay Rights Activists

C. Riley Snorton and Darius Bost on How History Bestowed an Identity on Baldwin that He Never Claimed Himself

By C. Riley Snorton and Darius Bost | February 24, 2026

On the So-Called Reading Crisis as Class Warfare

On the So-Called Reading Crisis as Class Warfare

Eunsong Kim Considers the Relationship Between Art and Capitalism

By Eunsong Kim | February 23, 2026

All of America’s Colonial Evils at Once: The Early 19th-Century Subjugation of Florida

All of America’s Colonial Evils at Once: The Early 19th-Century Subjugation of Florida

Jamie Holmes on the Forgotten History of the US Government’s War Against the Seminole

By Jamie Holmes | February 23, 2026

Nine Memorable Depictions of AI in Fiction

Nine Memorable Depictions of AI in Fiction

Justin C. Key Recommends Martha Wells, Michael Crichton, S.B. Divya, and More

By Justin C Key | February 23, 2026

On the Power and Safety That Comes With a Latex Fetish

On the Power and Safety That Comes With a Latex Fetish

Anastasiia Fedorova Considers a Ritual—and an Inconvenience

By Anastasiia Federova | February 23, 2026

Beyond Closure: On the Importance of Naturalizing Grief

Beyond Closure: On the Importance of Naturalizing Grief

Nancy Howard Cobb: “Grief is not a problem to be solved, but an essential human passage to be honored.”

By Nancy Howard Cobb | February 23, 2026

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The Secret Life of the Awabi Abalone

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This Week in Literary History: The Gutenberg Bible is Published.

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Letter From Minnesota:
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Letter From Minnesota: Lessons From Palestine on Surviving Occupation

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Sana Wazwaz on the Long American Tradition of Occupation

By Sana Wazwaz | February 20, 2026

Letter From Minnesota: Waiting For the Barbarians to Get the F*ck Out 

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Zeke Caligiuri on Coming Home, and Finding Pride in His City

By Zeke Caligiuri | February 20, 2026

What Growing Up On Mars Would Do to the Human Body

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And Yes, You Can Have Sex in Space

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Letter From Minnesota: One Saturday in Late January in 40 Simple Steps

Letter From Minnesota: One Saturday in Late January in 40 Simple Steps

Peter Pearson Remembers the Last Day of Alex Pretti’s Life

By Peter Pearson | February 20, 2026

Education as a Lifeline: <br>Hope and Hardship in Gaza

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Hassan Herzallah visits his destroyed university

By Hassan Herzallah | February 20, 2026

How Finding My Narrator Brought My Entire Book Together

How Finding My Narrator Brought My Entire Book Together

Burnside Soleil on Living With His Characters

By Burnside Soleil | February 20, 2026

Five great episodes of Michael Silverblatt’s <em>Bookworm,</em> in honor of the late host.

Five great episodes of Michael Silverblatt’s Bookworm, in honor of the late host.

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