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The Wound of Multilingualism: On Surrendering the Languages of Home

The Wound of Multilingualism: On Surrendering the Languages of Home

Sulaiman Addonia: "The words died in me, and silence became my language."

By Sulaiman Addonia | September 8, 2020

What Are the Chances of a Peaceful Transition of Power in November?

What Are the Chances of a Peaceful Transition of Power in November?

John Dean in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | September 8, 2020

<em>Language Keepers</em>: Talking to the Last Fluent Speaker of the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Language

Language Keepers: Talking to the Last Fluent Speaker of the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Language

A New Six-Part Series From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | September 8, 2020

Matt Yglesias Makes the Case for More Americans

Matt Yglesias Makes the Case for More Americans

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | September 8, 2020

Travels Through the Homeland: On Being Isolated From One's Mother Tongue

Travels Through the Homeland: On Being Isolated From One's Mother Tongue

Emmanuel Iduma Guests on Time to Eat the Dogs

By Time to Eat the Dogs | September 8, 2020

Jonathan Karl: Front Row at the Trump Show

Jonathan Karl: Front Row at the Trump Show

Jonathan Karl in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | September 7, 2020

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Caste by Isabel Wilkerson, Read by Robin Miles

By Behind the Mic | September 7, 2020

Izumi Suzuki, counterculture icon and SF legend, will finally be published in English in 2021.

By Corinne Segal | September 4, 2020

Good news Fridays: Area woman drives awesome book bus for the love of it.

By Jonny Diamond | September 4, 2020

Racists politicized the US postal system when they burned abolitionist literature in 1835.

Racists politicized the US postal system when they burned abolitionist literature in 1835.

By Aaron Robertson | September 4, 2020

For the Love of Mail: Letter Writing <br>in a Pandemic

For the Love of Mail: Letter Writing
in a Pandemic

Lauren Markham on the Daily Magic of the US Postal System

By Lauren Markham | September 4, 2020

Terrance Hayes Considers <br>Trump vs. Poetry

Terrance Hayes Considers
Trump vs. Poetry

In Conversation with Linn Ullmann on the How to Proceed Podcast

By How to Proceed | September 4, 2020

Bill Hayes Writing About a Completely Normal Evening in New York

Bill Hayes Writing About a Completely Normal Evening in New York

Or, A Scene From the Before Times

By Bill Hayes | September 4, 2020

The Twilight of Democracy and the Rise of Authoritarianism

The Twilight of Democracy and the Rise of Authoritarianism

Anne Applebaum and Michael Ignatieff In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | September 4, 2020

William Gay Was Never Too Busy for Life's Smaller Moments

William Gay Was Never Too Busy for Life's Smaller Moments

Sonny Brewer Remembers His Friend, a Master of the Southern Gothic

By Sonny Brewer | September 4, 2020

<em>Why We Drive</em> by Matthew B. Crawford, Read by Ron Butler

Why We Drive by Matthew B. Crawford, Read by Ron Butler

A Perfect Read for the Open Road

By Behind the Mic | September 4, 2020

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