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Experiencing Kenosis in the Poetry of Donne and Shakespeare

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Jason Gots on Awe and Connection in the Church of Art

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Petroleum and Patriarchy: How Art Functions in <em>Written on the Wind</em> and <em>Giant</em>

Petroleum and Patriarchy: How Art Functions in Written on the Wind and Giant

Laura Valenza on the Subversive Power of (Over-the-Top) Artwork

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Actually, Not Everything is Writing: Sarah Moss on Why She Likes to Knit and Run

Actually, Not Everything is Writing: Sarah Moss on Why She Likes to Knit and Run

“You relax, a psychologist friend observed, by hyperstimulation.”

By Sarah Moss | March 1, 2022

Famous Yet Elusive: On Charles Dickens’s Unstable Reputation

Famous Yet Elusive: On Charles Dickens’s Unstable Reputation

“Even in photographs it looked as if his soul had been ‘pumped out of him.’’

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J.D. Dickey on the Tormented Rise of Abolition in Andrew Jackson’s America

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