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The Anti-Extinction Engine

Langston Hughes and my friend, the apocalypse actuary
Anne Boyer
December 1, 2020
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Seven Theses on the Open-Closed Theaters

The pandemic has shuttered theaters, but the need for communal experience has never been more vital
Feisal G. Mohamed
October 21, 2020
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Myth and Anarchy

Matthew Spellberg
April 1, 2019
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The Profound Horror of the Mass Grave

If funerals show a society’s endurance, ours is coming apart
Kathryn Lofton
May 19, 2020

The Ghost of Henry Dumas

Since his mysterious death, the poet's spirit has haunted my family
Treasure Shields Redmond
July 11, 2022

Coming to Terms

How do we find the words for our grief?
Mona Arshi
January 24, 2022
Painting showing a man and woman in a field

The Angelus

Nan Z. Da
January 1, 2019
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Tolle, Lege

Gregory Pardlo
April 1, 2018