…miracle, really — they didn’t just do what the world was telling them to do and bag it. How many other bands would have? How many other potentially great bands…
Storytellers with Loud Guitars
Capturing the Drive-By Truckers on the page
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Slow Violence, Then and Now
Rob Nixon discusses writers, activists, and the challenges of the Global South
…Agent Orange. Slow violence is pertinent to environmental justice because the incremental unfolding of threats to human and environmental health is experienced unequally by wealthy and impoverished communities. Time can…
As Real as They Are Magical
Bradley Sides’ debut collection delivers sincerely strange stories
…mythical creatures abound, as human characters struggle to understand the unknown and, often, each other. In multiple stories, young believers try to convince fearful authority figures to embrace the supernatural.…
The Collateral Consequences of Hubris
Ed Tarkington talks about the class conflicts at the heart of his second novel, The Fortunate Ones
…functioning according to two fundamentally different perceptions of reality. Early on, I realized that my story was really about two distinct worlds — alternate realities, if you will. My narrator,…
Radical Joy
In Alice Randall’s Black Bottom Saints, a dying man eulogizes the “Black Camelot” of mid-20th-century Detroit
…an initially confusing device that unfolds slowly to reveal a deeper layer of story. Of course, the real-life Randall gave herself this assignment. She spent years poring through Ziggy’s columns…
The Whole of a Life
Bobbie Ann Mason gives her heroine a second life in Dear Ann
…Alto, debating Dickinson and Romantic poets Keats and Shelley (whom Jimmy calls “Sheets and Kelly”). Like her peers Denis Johnson and Tim O’Brien, Mason was shaped by the Vietnam War…
