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George Orwell and More in the Borderlands of Life and Death

Andrew Ervin Talks to Robert Macfarlane and Emily Wilson About the World's "Thin Places"

July 22, 2019  By Andrew Ervin   Posted In  Literary Criticism  Nature  News and Culture 
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Helen Phillips is Scared of Her New Novel

The author of The Need on Grief, Anxiety, and Crafting a Terrifying Literary Thriller

July 22, 2019  By Brian Gresko   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation 
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Like Writing, Cruising is an Exercise in Introspection and Perseverance

Alex Espinoza on Discovering His Sexuality

July 22, 2019  By Alex Espinoza   Posted In  Features  Memoir  News and Culture 
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“Here Is What You Do”

Chris Dennis

You wet your hair in the sink, then comb it back, slick as a new trash bag. You look nice. Okay, so your name is Ricky. You are twenty-three years old. People say you’re sweet. You say to them, “No, I’m not.” But you are. You know you are. You can’t help it. It’s like there’s a piece of candy hidden deep inside you and everyone is trying to find the easiest way to get it out.

July 22, 2019  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  Short Stories  Short Story 
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Pier Paolo Pasolini: Sketches
of Rome

On the Lupin-Sellers of Campo dei Fiori

July 22, 2019  By Pier Paolo Pasolini   Posted In  Features  News and Culture  Travel 
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Ronald Reagan Presided Over 89,343 Deaths to AIDS and Did Nothing

Walt Odets on the First Years of the AIDS Epidemic and the Stigmatization of Gay Men

July 22, 2019  By Walt Odets   Posted In  Features  Health  History  Politics 
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Publisher will reprint book after accusations of copying bestseller on race.

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Buzz Aldrin, What Happened to You in All the Confusion?

Johan Harstad, Translated by Deborah Dawkin

"Not everybody wants to be head of a corporation. Not everybody wants to be among the top sports personalities of their country, to sit on various committees, not everybody wants the best lawyers on their team, not everybody wants to wake up in the morning to jubilation or catastrophe in the headlines."

July 19, 2019  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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Gaze Upon These Heroic (and Very Good) Space Dogs!

The Soviet Space Dogs Who Boldly Went Where They Were Told to Go

July 19, 2019  By Martin Parr   Posted In  Art and Photography  History  News and Culture  Science 
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Turbulence

David Szalay

“My gardener,” Ursula said. “You remember my gardener—Shamgar?” “Yes,” Miri said. “Sort of.” “I think he might be gay.” “Yeah? Why?” Ursula laughed. “I think he might be having some sort of affair with the man who works next door.” “Good for him,” Miri said. She didn’t seem very interested—her mind seemed elsewhere.

July 19, 2019  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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What If We Got Stuck on the Moon?

On the Anxiety of Having Only One Chance to Get Home to Earth

July 19, 2019  By Harry Hurt III   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture 
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A Poet and a Novelist Discuss the Literary Allure of Outer Space

Gale Marie Thompson and Zach Powers Get Spacey

July 19, 2019  By Zach Powers and Gale Marie Thompson   Posted In  Features  In Conversation  Literary Criticism  News and Culture  Science 
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On the Human Spaceflight Program That Made Apollo Possible

Gemini: Fine-Tuning the Techniques to Send People to the Moon

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