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The Troubled Task of Defining Southern Literature in 2021

The Troubled Task of Defining Southern Literature in 2021

Ed Tarkington Reckons with a Fraught Literary History

By Ed Tarkington | January 22, 2021

Against the Myth of the <br>Macho Craftsman

Against the Myth of the
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On the Idea of Crafting as Community Support

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Katrina vanden Heuvel: ‘A Great Nation Doesn’t Need to Boast’

In Conversation with Walter Mosley on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | January 22, 2021

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Why is 18th-Century Bath Considered the Model for Modern Day Spas?

Ian Bradley on Health Tourism, Illness, and Therapy

By Ian Bradley | January 22, 2021

What Is It About Conservatism and the Idea of Openness?

What Is It About Conservatism and the Idea of Openness?

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Donald Trump Will Never Understand the Pain He Has Caused

Even Richard Nixon Knew He'd Done Wrong

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André Aciman: On Yearning for the Not-Yet and What Could Have Been

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"The irrealis mood disrupts all verbal tenses, moods, and aspects."

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Simon Winchester on How We Divide Our World

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Tim Fielder Details the Legacies of Radical Black Imaginaries

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Writing the Story of Aunt Jemima's Modern Descendant

Writing the Story of Aunt Jemima's Modern Descendant

Ladee Hubbard Reflects on the Erasure of Racial Violence, Rather than Its Disavowal

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