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Saying No Feels Great: The Millions Interviews Elissa Bassist
"I’m incredible at writing all my feelings down... and that’s it."
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Nicola Griffith Doesn’t Want to Inspire You: Breaking Out of Ableist Narratives
This is about disability. It’s about this sense of internalized ableism. About not feeling less. If I had to pick one thing, that’s what the book’s about. It’s about figuring out that you’ve believed a pack of lies all your life.
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Capitalism Is a Very Successful Cancer: The Millions Interviews Eugene Lim
The meditative act of reading is a kind of resistance to a persistent and insidious dissolving of agency and our alienation by the forces of capitalism.
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A Danger to Others: On Teddy Wayne’s ‘Loner’
'Loner' is not about bullying’s bloody aftermath, or how Mental Health Services can do more to thwart shootings on school campuses. It’s about men -- in particular, white men of privilege -- feeling entitled to women’s bodies.
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Mark de Silva is Crazy and Unstable and Uncomfortable
I hope a book like mine will strike someone as violating a lot of common sense ideas about literature. I know it will. It violates my common sense about literature, and I wrote it.
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Don’t Even Get Me Started About Opera: An Interview with Alina Simone
Why is it that now that I’m a writer I can get a job teaching? My resume as an indie rocker completely dwarfs my resume as a writer — very impressive, lots of press from fancy places and citations and awards and things. But there’s no job for that. How come that is less valid an American art form than writing poetry and saying, "I published a chapbook with 500 copies on some little press that some guy runs"?
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