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Gleaner, Cobbler, Commons
John Berger gathering hay in Quincy, the French village he moved to in 1973. Image courtesy of Nikos Papastergiadis
By Peter Linebaugh
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I first came across John...
You Wince Like a Girl
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By Kristin Grogan
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The Ecstasies of Anne Carson
Anne Carson at the 2024 National Book Awards finalist reading at the NYU Skirball Center. Photo via Wikipedia
“A mental pentathlete.” That’s how Joyelle McSweeney describes the genre-defying Canadian writer Anne Carson—the winner of the 20...
The Function of Outrage at the Present Time
H. L. Mencken at his home in Baltimore, Maryland, in July 1946. Image: George Karger/Pix/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
By Andrew Holter
The following is an excerpt from a lightly revised version of an address originally delivered as...
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