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03/14/2022

Lacan’s Mistake

The desire of the unconscious

by David Stromberg

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12/06/2021

Tom McCarthy: Mr. Modular

"Plugging literature into other literature"

by Jared Marcel Pollen

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10/07/2021

Close Encounters With Tolstoy

War and Peace through a different lens

by Rhoda Feng

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10/04/2021

Reading the Self

Reflections on Paul Auster's City of Glass

by Matthew Duffus

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08/12/2021

Riffing the Prose

What Toni Morrison's Jazz did for jazz, and vice versa

by Colin Fleming

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05/24/2021

Books and Bias

Rediscovering the writing and ideologies in Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe novels

by Paula Marantz Cohen

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04/26/2021

Orange Comfort

Songs in the key of another planet

by Labeja Kodua Okullu

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04/20/2021

Capturing the Invisible

The challenges of Asian American representation in art

by Theresa Lin

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04/08/2021

Haunted Memories, Sifted Dreams

An interview with Night Rooms writer, Gina Nutt

by Melinda Lewis

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02/18/2021

Bierce’s Devilish Words

Ambrose Bierce's less than safe spaces

by Colin Fleming

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