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Keeping a Critical Eye on Brazil: A Conversation with Emilio Fraia

August 09, 2021 |Anderson Tepper
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August 04, 2021 |WLT
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Graphology Restoration 40: Semitic Languages

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The 2022 Neustadt International Prize for Literature Jury: A Reading List

August 02, 2021 |The Editors of WLT
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To My Leaver-Mother

July 29, 2021 |Romalyn Ante
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July 16, 2021 |Michelle Johnson
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The Marx Brothers Go to a Masked Ball: César Aira’s Lugones

July 15, 2021 |Will H. Corral
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Emmanuel Carrère’s Dark Places

July 14, 2021 |Felipe Restrepo Pombo
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Meeting Friederike Mayröcker (1924–2021): A Remembrance

July 13, 2021 |Sylvia Petter
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Make the NBA Great Again

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In Ruins: Reflections beyond Kuwait

July 07, 2021 |Mai Al-Nakib
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July 15 Symposium to Highlight ‘Palestine Voices’

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