Is the Caine Prize for Emergent African Writing, or the Best African Writing?

Is the Caine Prize for Emergent African Writing, or the Best African Writing?

Aaron Bady Reflects on Africa's Top Literary Prize

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The Unyielding Rituals of Little Britain

The Unyielding Rituals of Little Britain

Homer Sykes' Document of Rural English Tradition, 40 Years On

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At the Qalandia Checkpoint: The Occupation's Humiliation Machine

At the Qalandia Checkpoint: The Occupation's Humiliation Machine

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Stephen King: On the Origin of Scott Landon's Driving Music

Stephen King: On the Origin of Scott Landon's Driving Music

A Possibly Real Playlist for a Definitely Fictional Character

By Stephen King | June 29, 2016

How Michael Herr Transcended New Journalism

How Michael Herr Transcended New Journalism

Robert Stone on Dispatches, Groundbreaking Reportage from the Vietnam War

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John Berger Tells a Fish Story (and More)

John Berger Tells a Fish Story (and More)

Among the Eels of the Po River Delta

By John Berger | June 28, 2016

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