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American Evil
Hitchhiking, killing, and grasping for a grand theory of America.
Oct 16
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Willem Doherty
134
3
The Free Speech Inversion
A baffling arc for Pam Bondi and Donald Trump seems to reboot a tired old argument in reverse.
Sep 18
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Cairo Smith
17
IG Girls for Years of Lead
On your median friend from school wanting terror attacks.
Sep 11
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Cairo Smith
70
5
I Am the Character
What's in a name, a stage name, and a public-private divide?
Sep 3
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Cairo Smith
28
2
The Full-Stack Writer
Taking stock of everything an indie author needs to succeed.
Aug 27
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Cairo Smith
44
The Last Good Man
Watching an old friend strive for goodness in a difficult world.
Aug 6
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Mushkelji
41
The Assassination of Literature by the Coward Max Lawton
An analysis of an up-and-coming translator and his work.
Jul 23
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Admiral Fell Promises
32
Lovebombed by the Magi
The internet as a fae realm and the arrival of AI.
Jul 16
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Cairo Smith
19
1
The Priest on the Wall
A liberal response to Jordan S. Carroll’s survey of right-wing sci-fi.
Jul 9
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Cairo Smith
24
M3GAN 2.0 Tries to Fake a Cult Classic
What doesn't work about the film, and if cult classics can be constructed at all.
Jul 2
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Aaron Sunshine
16
3
Boring Narcissist Diaries
Worst Boyfriend Ever and what stalling out looks like in autofiction.
Jun 28
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Lillian Wang Selonick
158
Unsent Letters to Former Friends
Never-saids to five people out of touch.
Jun 12
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Cairo Smith
20
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