On interrogating fear and what bats can teach about human connection.
The author discusses her new book, Stag Dance.
She stops to look into her mother's face. It is smooth and blank as a stone. Nothing emerges; nothing shifts.
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She stops to look into her mother's face. It is smooth and blank as a stone. Nothing emerges; nothing shifts.
The author discusses her new book, Stag Dance.
I worried I had broken the chatbot by trauma-dumping, and no one, human or machine, had the capacity to console me completely.
If he took a shortcut, if he made the creative process any easier for himself, the magic would be lost.
The author of little scratch on rape narratives and the brutality and permanence of language.
He had Alex now, he thought. He wouldn’t feel those old pangs. But the loneliness greeted him like a—well, not so much like an old friend. But. You know. Like loneliness.
The author of This Red Line Goes Straight to Your Heart on Partition, science, and perspective.
Speaking to the author of Caste about the insufficiencies of the term "racism," objectivity versus balance, and the opportunities America's coming demographic shift presents.
The author of Life Events on grieving, exit guides, and the way we think about death.
He was a hero, a man who broke a barrier, but everything that’s happened since he died has way more to do with us than him.