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Universalism and Difference: The French Suburbs on Screen
March 7, 2023
It seems that hardly a month goes by in France without someone loudly criticizing “le wokisme” as the latest US cultural import that the country would be better off without…. READ MORE
Under Penalty of Death
February 13, 2023
Kevin Meredith, February 9, 2023
The first time I read Howard Woolverton’s secret FBI account of his kidnapping, I laughed. … READ MORE
Laughing at Fascism in Vonnegut’s Mother Night: A Closer Look at JML 46.1
January 10, 2023
By Susan Farrell, author of “American Fascism and the Historical Underpinnings of Kurt Vonnegut’s Mother Night,” from Journal of Modern Literature,… READ MORE
The Experiences of People: Personal Ties to Suitable Strangers
January 9, 2023
by Vera Sheridan, author of Suitable Strangers: The Hungarian Revolution, a Hunger Strike, and Ireland’s First Refugee Camp
The 1956 Hungarian revolution altered the trajectory of my life,… READ MORE
Approaching Cryptic Poetry: A Closer Look at JML 43.4
November 10, 2020
By Jerome J.H. Lim, author of “Recurrence and Remembrance: Reading J.H. Prynne’s ‘Reach Up’ and ‘Morning’ from Al–Dente,” in the Journal of Modern Literature (43.4 Summer 2020) now available on JSTOR …. READ MORE