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Scott Bradfield
The Vast Humanity of Anton Chekhov
A new book traces Chekhov’s relentless work as both a doctor and a master of the short story.
James Robins
How to Read
The Communist Manifesto
The novelist China Miéville aims to show that Marx’s words remain just as vital as when they were first hastily composed.
Laura Tanenbaum
How Kathy Acker Stayed Radical
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Rowan Ricardo Phillips
Remembering Charles Simic
His poetry was a bridge from feeling to fact, sense to senselessness, and from the possible to the impossible.
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Patrick Iber
George Kennan’s False Moves
The great grand strategist of the Cold War believed he failed in his most important task.
The Problem With
Silent Spring
Environmentalism
Scott W. Stern
Scott W. Stern
The Problem With
Silent Spring
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Jean Rhys’s Voyage in the Dark
Vivian Gornick
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Vivian Gornick
Jean Rhys’s Voyage in the Dark