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Essay Mehdi M. Kashani Essay Mehdi M. Kashani

After the Election

“What he didn’t understand was that the more heavenly our experience, the starker its contrast with my mind’s occupations, the wider the chasm would yawn between us, the more alienated I’d be. It was like the story of Moses, in which the water of the Egyptians was turned into blood. A curse had crippled me. Shown blue ocean, I saw crimson gore.”

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Fiction, Short Fiction Lena Valencia Fiction, Short Fiction Lena Valencia

Dogs

“Being alive, she thought, just being alive and a woman was enough to make her vengeful protagonist behave as she did. Ruth didn’t need to dial it up. She didn’t need to change a word.”

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Nonfiction, Essay Hawa Allen Nonfiction, Essay Hawa Allen

On Metonymy and Myth

The phenomenon that is “Trump” is a manifestation of patriarchal whiteness—the ghost still animating imperial and post-colonial machines—and its present incarnation carries the force of State violence to compel its attendant vision.

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Essay Yoojin Na Essay Yoojin Na

Page of Wands

If someone as intelligent as Alexander Chee could believe in the occult, why couldn’t I? Perhaps the supernatural was not the opposite of natural, just the part of it that was yet to be explained.

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