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W. W. Norton
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Beautiful Sentences Matter: Billy-Ray Belcourt and Matt Hooley
“Queer theory in general spoke to me in an embodied way, beyond its important theoretical work, because it revealed for me that beautiful sentences matter and that they can be critical aspects of the reading experience.”
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“I Began With Sound”
“My task was to make this ancient poem about death feel vividly, unarguably alive.”
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Dual Use: When Technology Both Helps and Hurts
The struggle between the use of math for benevolent or malevolent purposes carries from at least WWII into today’s debates on AI.
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“Our Hands”: Reading with DeafBlind Poet John Lee Clark
Clark’s poetry collection questions how those excluded from spoken conversation devise new avenues for transmission.
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Ogden & Hardwick’s Everyday Enigmas
“Good afternoon, ma’am. Do you ever feel that it is so hard to know how to be happy?”
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The Labor of Play
Games like Wordle and CALL OF DUTY equally stem from capital’s attempt to conquer leisure time. Is there a better way to play?
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“It Is Not How You Feel”: Batja Mesquita on How Different Cultures Experience Emotions
“We define ourselves more by certain emotions. I’ve never heard anybody say, ‘I’m trying to get over my embarrassment and I feel so inauthentic.'”
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Brilliant Together: On Feminist Memoirs
Collective feminist narratives can acknowledge, to differing degrees, the stories that are missing from them.
