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Honoré de Balzac's Legendary Love Affair With His Anonymous Critic

Honoré de Balzac's Legendary Love Affair With His Anonymous Critic

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The History of Humanity, As Revealed By Its Walls

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John Lanchester and Joe O'Neill Talk Climate Change and Border Walls

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Here are the Winners of This Year's Windham-Campbell Prizes

Rebecca Solnit, Young Jean Lee, and More

By Corinne Segal | March 13, 2019

On the Hidden History of Queer Women in Baseball

On the Hidden History of Queer Women in Baseball

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By Britni de la Cretaz | March 13, 2019

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31 Books in 30 Days: Michael Schaub on Rachel Kushner

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When the Eeriness of Trauma Can Only Be Understood Through Fiction

When the Eeriness of Trauma Can Only Be Understood Through Fiction

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Why is the Wilderness Experience Like a Dream?

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What Do We Really Know About Animals' Emotions?

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The Time I Met New York's Patron Saint of Typewriters

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Waiting for the Day That Characters Don't Default to White

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