For a More Perfect Fascism: On Victoria de Grazia’s “The Perfect Fascist”
Aliza Wong reviews "The Perfect Fascist," the new biography by Victoria de Grazia.
"For a long time now I haven't been I."
— Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet
Aliza Wong reviews "The Perfect Fascist," the new biography by Victoria de Grazia.
Aliza WongNov 3, 2020
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A history of Cold War failures as seen through the tragic careers of four American spies.
Pearse AndersonOct 30, 2020
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The story of a posthuman Romanian farmer, told by a cat, a blackbird, a bedbug, and a hemlock tree.
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DW McKinney surveys the latest major works of manhwa to be published in the United States, including “Grass,” “Uncomfortably Happily,” and “Bad Friends.”
DW McKinneyOct 24, 2020
An interview with Maaza Mengiste, editor of “Addis Ababa Noir.”
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The L.A. rocker on her experiences in the underground rock scene in pre-glasnost Russia.
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