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Three YA Novels that Got Mental Health Right
This is in no way a comprehensive list—however, I specifically chose works that not only avoid…
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Bookstores of the Bay: A Curated List
If you’re looking to find some new shops to explore, or just simply hear about one…
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Squid Game: What’s the Big Deal? and Other Existential Questions
If I’m no longer assessing the media by its emotional resonance, where does that leave me?
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From Pages to Premiers: The Case for Book To Movie Adaptations
If turning books into movies makes these stories more accessible, leading more people to love the…
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Bilingual Literature and the Acceptance of Not Understanding
Bilingual literature that embodies a lack of understanding offers a clear benefit to immigrant writers. They…
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Best Spooky Books to Read This Fall
It’s fall, which means it’s time to curl up by the fire with some spooky music…
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Surfing the Time Wave: Prescience in Frank Herbert’s Dune
Ever since H.G. Wells’s The Time Machine, the topic of time and our ability to interact…
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Hypertext Fiction: The Literary Genre That Was Theorized Before It Was Written
Think if Wikipedia was a novel, or a Choose Your Own Adventure book existed online.
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Marvel in Color: The Evolution of Racial Diversity within the MCU
The MCU has had a less than stellar track record when it comes to racial diversity.
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The surprisingly radical politics of Pixar’s WALL-E
It seems that our brave little robot is actually part of a much larger political-ecological revolution.
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