Cory Doctorow’s “Walkaway”: Diagnosis through Science Fiction
At a college like Swarthmore, there is often a divide between STEM fields and the humanities. So, it was unusual
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book review
We All Looked Up: Letting Go and Holding On In the Face of Astor
Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As
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Descent Into Insanity: Life Under “The Bell Jar” of Sylvia Plath
Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As
Read moreA flickering between truth and fiction
At one point in Ben Lerner’s new book, “10:04,” the narrator visits the studio space of his lover, Alena. Alena’s
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Murakami’s Newest Novel Explores Self-Perception and Trauma
Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As
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Review: Murakami has nothing to say in latest novel
Here’s a joke: what’s the name of that one Haruki Murakami novel with the aimless, somewhat developmentally-arrested thirty-something protagonist who
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