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Dispatches from the Land of Erasure During a Genocide

Dispatches from the Land of Erasure During a Genocide

“Poetry’s belatedness hauntingly echoes international law’s belatedness when it comes to defining genocide.”

By Philip Metres | April 9, 2024

Meta considered buying Simon & Schuster to build its AI.

Meta considered buying Simon & Schuster to build its AI.

By James Folta | April 8, 2024

Death and The Maiden: What Rewatching <em>The OC</em> Can Teach Us Now

Death and The Maiden: What Rewatching The OC Can Teach Us Now

Kelly Marie Coyne on Society’s Lethal Obsession With the White Starlet

By Kelly Marie Coyne | April 5, 2024

How Do We Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month During a Genocide?

How Do We Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month During a Genocide?

“Palestinian lives are simply not valued, and, by inheritance, neither are Palestinian Americans.”

By Sahar Mustafah | April 4, 2024

Unsolvable Puzzles: Anna Shechtman on the Feminist Psychology Behind Crosswords

Unsolvable Puzzles: Anna Shechtman on the Feminist Psychology Behind Crosswords

Hannah Zeavin Talks to the Author of “The Riddles of the Sphinx”

By Hannah Zeavin | April 4, 2024

How Texas Prisons Regulate Women’s Knowledge Behind Bars

How Texas Prisons Regulate Women’s Knowledge Behind Bars

Kwaneta Harris Explores Systemic Censorship Within the Criminal Justice System

By Kwaneta Harris | April 4, 2024

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The Language of American Jewishness: On Delmore Schwartz, Grace Paley, and the Duties of Freedom

By Lily Meyer | April 2, 2024

Read translator Nada Hammad’s love letter to Gaza.

By Nada Hammad | March 28, 2024

The Chronicler of Asian America: Hua Hsu on Photographer and Activist Corky Lee

By Hua Hsu | March 28, 2024

How Candida Royalle Redefined the Role of Women in Porn

How Candida Royalle Redefined the Role of Women in Porn

Jane Kamensky on the Making of Adult Entertainment's Leading Feminist Performer and Advocate

By Jane Kamensky | March 27, 2024

The Social Media Project Humanizing Palestinians Killed By Israel,<br> One Person at a Time

The Social Media Project Humanizing Palestinians Killed By Israel,
One Person at a Time

Steven W. Thrasher Talks with The Martyrs of Gaza

By Steven W. Thrasher | March 25, 2024

Why a New Adaptation of <em>The Master and Margarita</em> is Setting Russian Society Aflame

Why a New Adaptation of The Master and Margarita is Setting Russian Society Aflame

Cameron Manley on the Last Onscreen Rendition of Mikhail Bulgakov’s Iconic Novel

By Cameron Manley | March 19, 2024

Writer, Woman, Playwright, Spy: How Espionage Influenced Aphra Behn’s Writing

Writer, Woman, Playwright, Spy: How Espionage Influenced Aphra Behn’s Writing

Valorie Castellanos Clark on the Covert Quests of the First Woman to Make a Living Writing in English

By Valorie Castellanos Clark | March 18, 2024

Naomi Klein, Hisham Matar, Maaza Mengiste and More Have Withdrawn From the PEN World Voices Festival

Naomi Klein, Hisham Matar, Maaza Mengiste and More Have Withdrawn From the PEN World Voices Festival

“In the context of Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza, we believe that PEN America has betrayed the organization’s professed commitment to peace and equality for all.”

By Literary Hub | March 14, 2024

“Humanity is Not an Abstract Concept.” Lana Bastašić on Palestine Solidarity, Dubravka Ugrešić, and More

“Humanity is Not an Abstract Concept.” Lana Bastašić on Palestine Solidarity, Dubravka Ugrešić, and More

The Author of “Catch the Rabbit” Talks to John Freeman

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How Donald Trump Spun a Political Career Out of Conspiratorial Hatred

How Donald Trump Spun a Political Career Out of Conspiratorial Hatred

Arthur Goldwag on the Clear and Present Danger of Far-Right Extremism in America

By Arthur Goldwag | March 13, 2024

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