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7 Novels About Women Fighting Against Racism and Classism
Nyani Nkrumah, author of "Wade in the Water," recommends stories about women overcoming injustice throughout history
Feb 2 - Nyani Nkrumah
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Growing Up Is the Deadliest Summertime Sport
"1998" from Sweetlust by Asja Bakić, recommended by Jennifer Zoble
Feb 1 - Asja Bakić
RR Issue No. 559
7 Novels About Black Characters in the 19th Century
Kai Thomas, author of "In the Upper Country," recommends books that center the Black experience in the 1800s
Feb 1 - Kai Thomas
Reading Lists
Opera and the Endless Melodies of Queerness
Jack Lancaster explores “Rigoletto” and the long held trope of the opera queen
Jan 31 - Jack Lancaster
culture
A History of How the Internet Shaped Our Sex Lives
Samantha Cole on the ways in which sex and technology are inextricably linked
Jan 31 - Richa Kaul Padte
Interviews
A Few Thoughts for Flying Romantics
"Airplane Clapping," a graphic narrative by Amy Chu
Jan 30 - Amy Chu
Graphic Narrative
12 Books About Coming of Age as an Asian American
Delia Cai, author of Central Places, recommends stories that capture the complexities of young adulthood
Jan 30 - Delia Cai
Reading Lists
On (Not) Discovering Disability in the World of Jane Austen
Disabled characters are present in Austen’s novels, but largely invisible in her cinematic remakes
Jan 27 - Pasquale S. Toscano
books
17 Small Press Books From 2022 That You Might Have Missed
Gems from indie publishing houses for your TBR pile
Jan 27 - Bekah Waalkes
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