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Two writers discuss the heavy themes in Jennifer Egan’s WWII-era historical novel
Two writers discuss the heavy themes in Jennifer Egan’s WWII-era historical novel
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An excerpt from THE AUDACITY by Ryan Chapman, recommended by Kevin Nguyen
A trans viewer knows that any boundary, whether social or biological, isn’t ever as impassable as it might seem.
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