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Dorothy Allison, Author of ‘Bastard Out of Carolina,’ Dies at 75

Dorothy Allison, the acclaimed novelist and essayist known for her unflinching portrayal of poverty, sexuality, and the complexities of Southern life, died on June...

Need a break from politics? Marvel at the ‘Vanishing Treasures’ of the natural world

The news cycle is a whirlwind of political turmoil, leaving many of us yearning for an escape.  Instead of getting sucked into the vortex...

A Brief History of the Most Famous Swear Word in the World

One of the most notorious words in the English language is undoubtedly the "F-word." Widely recognized and often celebrated for its versatility, this expletive...

5,000 more writers have joined the boycott of complicit Israeli cultural institutions.

The global movement to boycott cultural institutions complicit in Israeli policies has gained significant traction, with over 5,000 writers adding their names to the...

How Uvalde’s Newspaper Kept Going, Despite Unimaginable Loss

The small town of Uvalde, Texas, was forever changed on May 24, 2022, when a gunman stormed Robb Elementary School, taking the lives of...

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