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Interview with Ukrainian poet Yuliya Musakovska on Ukraine war's third anniversary: resistance, international support, and ...

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An appreciation of South African playwright Athol Fugard, whose plays that bore witness to the cruelty of apartheid, ...

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Mantha Zarmakoupi, a classical archaeologist, has spent four summers excavating the bouleuterion in Teos, an ancient city on ...

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Good Girl,” by the German-born writer Aria Aber, asks what it means to want to belong to a society that wishes you harm.

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