This week: Turkish government cracking down on journalists, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s “Voice Tunnel” in NYC, and problems with the UK’s proposed internet filters.
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Tienchi Martin-Liao profiles human rights lawyer Xu Zhiyong, who is facing a prison sentence in China for his work fighting for social justice.
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Israel Centeno shares private notes, previously used with readers and students, containing considerations surrounding the art of writing fiction.
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Presented for the first time in English, the 16 writers in this anthology are trendsetters of Cuban Literature. The prologue, by Orlando Luis Pardo, is the first installment.
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For Hamdy el-Gazzar’s latest column, we present part 1 of a series on the beauty and death that Egypt now faces.
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In this Writer’s Block, Sampsonia Way sat down with poet Harryette Mullen to discuss her writing influences, how she revises, and what young writers should know.
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Poet and Cave Canem co-founder Cornelius Eady discusses the compulsiveness of writing, his least favorite interview question, and cultural pressure.
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