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Essay & Memoir 0
What Kobe Bryant’s Dear Basketball Can Teach Us About Legacy
It’s been about five months since Kobe Bryant died in a fatal helicopter crash that killed nine people including his thirteen year old daughter Gianna. As the world ...
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Fiction 0
Q&A with author Marco Rafalà and an excerpt of How Fires End
Heartbreaking and haunting, How Fires End is a powerful novel that explores devastating family secrets - who keeps them and why, how and when they will someday be ...
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Film 0
Frozen 2 Is Even More Trans Than the First One
As of 2013, when it hit theaters, Frozen was the most trans movie ever. At least so it seemed to many trans girls (it was and is a ...
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Dimitris Lyacos: Poena Damni: I: Z213: Exit; II: With the People from the Bridge; III: The First Death
Dimitris Lyacos: Poena Damni: I: Z213: Exit; II: With the People from the Bridge; III: The First Death Translated from the original Greek by Shorsha Sullivan Follow ...
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Paul Laurence Dunbar, Beyond the Mask
Paul Laurence Dunbar, Beyond the Mask, written and directed by Frederick Lewis He sang of love when earth was young, / And love itself was in its laze, ...
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Predator, Prey: Jill McDonough Watches the Skies
Crock-Pots, car washes, Big Dog, Predator drones. In questions of love and war, whom do we trust, ourselves or the machines we’ve built to assist and, in some ...
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Literature 0
When the Canon Takes Aim: A Review of Jordan Abel’s “Injun”
Injun, by Jordan Abel. Talonbooks, Vancouver, B.C., Canada. $16.95 (Canada/U.S.) The atrocities inflicted on the indigenous peoples of the Americas through the centuries are well-documented in both literary ...
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Innocents and Others, by Dana Spiotta
In much of her fiction, Dana Spiotta has focused on relationships among friends and family, with their frustrations, recriminations and nearly incurable optimisms. In her current novel, Innocents ...
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Literature 0
“Eyes” by William H. Gass: A Review
William Gass is a master of the English language. His prose is smooth and muscular: at once honey dripping off a hot tin roof, and a hammer encased ...
