“Even for our hero, there were limits to the dream of assimilation, to how far […]
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“Everything that has happened, everything that will happen, it all exists in this single moment, […]
A Children’s Bible by Lydia Millet
“Maybe they didn’t know the rules,” said Jack. “Of course they did, little one,” said […]
Deacon King Kong by James McBride
This guy looking for your Sportcoat is part of an organized syndicate. You know what […]
All Girls by Emily Layden
“I’m not defending her, I don’t think, I’m just saying that I think she was […]
Passing by Nella Larsen
“The trouble with Clare was not only that she wanted to have her cake and […]
Stories from Suffragette City Edited by M.J. Rose and Fiona Davis
“It’s too late darling. Just like it’s too late for antiquated views about suffrage.” This […]
Homeland Elegies by Ayad Akhtar
“For us, the true Soviet evil wasn’t socialism—as it was for most Americans—but atheism.” Ayad […]
The Right Amount of Brilliance by Nicole Wachell
“In short, the golden ratio represents an ideal. Given this function, the previously mentioned limit […]
What are you Going Through by Sigrid Nunez
“Now, here was this woman who’d gone and done the difficult thing, my friend said […]