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Founded in 1996 by a pair of Black poets who felt isolated in predominantly white literary spaces, Cave Canem has become one ...
Read an excerpt from Mary Anne Hunting and Kevin D. Murphy’s account of overlooked women in the history of Modernism.
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Later, building on American models ... Beneduce later introduced Americans to the work of modern-day Japan’s greatest picture book creator, Mitsumasa Anno, whose “Anno’s Journey” and ...
When F. Scott Fitzgerald​ wrote "The Great Gatsby"​ at the height of the roaring '20s, he couldn't possibly realize that the book would emerge as one of the very top contenders for "the great American ...
The Making of the President 1960 laid the foundation for election books; it became a bestseller, won Theodore White a ...
These non-fiction books dismantle various myths, reveal hidden truths, and challenge everything you thought you knew about ...
Two progressive intellectuals explain where the American left went wrong—but without a hint of self-criticism or admission of ...
Music, matriarchs, and modernism are the themes of this month's book recommendations. This April, we're looking at the latest ...
The 1996 musical “Ragtime,” based on the E.L. Doctorow novel about intersecting cultures in early 20th century New York, ...
Assistant professor of English Lamyu Maria Bo explores “diaspora,” “translation” and “multilingual” in her Asian American ...