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“Free Will for Free”

Giordano Meacci, Trans. by J. Bishop

“For Her it was no small problem, to respond to his wish in light of what she could fathom of it: to understand the request without even being clear on what a 'man of her life' might be.”

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Galaxies Unto Themselves: Lorna Simpson’s Collages of Black Women’s Hair

"Black Women are the Shimmering Surface and the Power Beneath"

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“Your Mother Was a Fish”

A.M. Homes

“À l'oeuvre on reconnaît l'artisan. You can tell an artist by his handiwork.”

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Debra Jo Immergut

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“Alfalfa”

Terese Svoboda

“The year I lick so much LSD off stamps I have to use Elmer’s glue to back the twenty-center for a postcard cash request to my mother, that I am alive note at the end of term, is the year of all the 'wine' parties.”

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