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The Philosophy of Romantic Comedy

From His Girl Friday to Set it Up, Rom-Com is a Language We All Speak

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‘Some People Only Know Feminist Bookstores from Portlandia.’

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Why James Baldwin Went to the South and What It Meant to Him

"Everybody Else was Paying Their Dues, and it was Time I Went Home and Paid Mine"

June 29, 2018  By Ed Pavlić   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  News and Culture  Travel 
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June 28, 2018  By Miranda Popkey   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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How Time in the Woods Helped Me Reset My Life

"I Stood in the Middle of the Weeds, and I Didn’t Give a Fuck About Anything"

June 28, 2018  By Elle Nash   Posted In  Features  Memoir  News and Culture  Travel 
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On Recreating Leonardo da Vinci’s Vineyard (and His Wine)

Wine-Loving Scientists Remake a 16th-Century Garden

June 28, 2018  By Kevin Begos   Posted In  Features  Food  News and Culture 
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“Cleanliness is Next to Godliness”—Except for at the Bathhouse

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June 28, 2018  By Maureen Stanton   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture 
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June 28, 2018  By Tatjana Soli   Posted In  Features  Reading Lists 
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June 28, 2018  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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Ahmed Bouanani, Trans. by Lara Vergnaud

"When I walked through the large iron gate of the hospital, I must have still been alive."

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June 27, 2018  By Matt Grant   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation 
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