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Explore Tabish Khair’s powerful new Gothic horror novel, Drown All the Refugees, as he reflects on displacement, the negotiation of difference, the limits of empathy, and the future of literature and ...

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In a culture obsessed with productivity, we’re told that the answer is to become more efficient. But what if the real problem isn't a lack of time, but a lack of connection?

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