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Amiri Baraka's Anti-Epic Poem About America's Destruction

Amiri Baraka's Anti-Epic Poem About America's Destruction

The Poet Was Accused of Antisemitism After Presenting "Somebody Blew Up America"

By Michael Leong | July 28, 2020

Joe Sacco: Will We One Day Honor the Veterans of the Great Pandemic Wars?

Joe Sacco: Will We One Day Honor the Veterans of the Great Pandemic Wars?

Waiting for the Sweet Release of Covidstalgia

By Joe Sacco | July 27, 2020

Inside the Quest for Documents That Could Resolve a Cold War Mystery

Inside the Quest for Documents That Could Resolve a Cold War Mystery

Nicholson Baker the American Use of Biological Weapons

By Nicholson Baker | July 27, 2020

The director of the Philadelphia Free Library resigned over claims of mistreatment of Black staff.

The director of the Philadelphia Free Library resigned over claims of mistreatment of Black staff.

By Corinne Segal | July 24, 2020

Mitch McConnell quoted Salman Rushdie in a confused defense of free speech and the rule of law.

Mitch McConnell quoted Salman Rushdie in a confused defense of free speech and the rule of law.

By Aaron Robertson | July 23, 2020

Letter From Exile: Finding Home <br>in a Pandemic

Letter From Exile: Finding Home
in a Pandemic

Samiya Bashir Returns From Rome to an Uncertain America

By Samiya Bashir | July 23, 2020

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By Angela Maria Spring | July 23, 2020

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How John Steinbeck's Final Novel Grappled With Immigration and Morality

How John Steinbeck's Final Novel Grappled With Immigration and Morality

When White Privilege Interrogates Itself in Literature

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Anne Applebaum on Political and Cultural Despair

By Anne Applebaum | July 21, 2020

Where Is Black Life Lived?

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A Letter Home from Joshua Bennett

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Jarvis Masters Writes From Death Row in San Quentin as Covid-19 Spreads Unchecked

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this deadly virus? Please."">"Who are we really trusting to deal with this contagion,
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How to Write a Timely Novel in a World That Won't Stop Changing

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David James Poissant on Capturing a Moment as It Passes

By David James Poissant | July 20, 2020

When an Iconic Artist is Claimed By Both the Left and the Right

When an Iconic Artist is Claimed By Both the Left and the Right

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Inside a Reporters Notebook at the US-Mexico Border

Inside a Reporters Notebook at the US-Mexico Border

Jacob Soboroff on Writing About Family Separation

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