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How to Write a Timely Novel in a World That Won't Stop Changing

How to Write a Timely Novel in a World That Won't Stop Changing

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

Tobias Carroll on Springsteen, Orwell, Jarry and the Intersection
of Art and Politics

By Tobias Carroll | July 17, 2020

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Inside a Reporters Notebook at the US-Mexico Border

Jacob Soboroff on Writing About Family Separation

By Jacob Soboroff | July 17, 2020

Under Dictatorship, Silence is as Dangerous as Protest

Under Dictatorship, Silence is as Dangerous as Protest

Tahar Ben Jelloun on His Political Imprisonment in Morocco

By Tahar Ben Jelloun | July 17, 2020

The Misleading Neoliberal Promise of the Risk Expert

The Misleading Neoliberal Promise of the Risk Expert

Oliver Broudy on the Birth of the "Acceptable Risk" Class

By Oliver Broudy | July 16, 2020

On the American Election to Avoid WWIII

On the American Election to Avoid WWIII

Inside the Beginning of Truman's Presidential Campaign

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On the Social Power (and Limits) of Twitter Activism

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The Men Who Brought Political Radicalism to Oscar Wilde

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On John Ruskin, William Morris, and the Nascent Anarchism of a Literary Icon

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