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An Excerpt from Sun Deluxe: New and Collected Stories by Frederick Barthelme Celia and Em sit in a booth at a diner near the bus station. The place is filled with jangly rock music. Their table has ...

Michael Clune's debut novel Pan shares little beside its title and first-person perspective with the nineteenth-century Norwegian novella by Knut Hamsun about the erotic yearnings and pantheistic ...

As a slow train passes through Ukrainian towns, one sight is impossible to miss: cemeteries filled with flowers, flags and recently turned earth. By Zelensky's count, Ukraine has lost more than ...

As the 2026 film season unfolds and Oscar buzz begins to build, sequels and franchise returns are everywhere. From Toy Story 5 to Scream 7, studios are betting big on familiar titles. But the ...

When it comes to functioning democracies, trust is an integral ingredient; without it, communities cannot function, and citizens grow increasingly despondent and hopeless. In 2026, America is ...

You've probably heard the refrain before, but it bears repeating: The West is the best. As I write this, it's nearly one hundred degrees Fahrenheit here in Brooklyn. Thank God for air ...

Last week, The Washington Free Beacon revealed that the leading candidate for Congress in New Jersey's 12th district, Adam Hamawy, was a longtime friend and supporter of the so-called "Blind ...

In our Semiquincentennial year, America's civic muscle needs to be exercised. Years ago, my parents and I used to watch Watters' World (hosted by Jesse Watters) on the O'Reilly Factor. The show ...

On the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, law professor, legal analyst, and bestselling author of The Indispensable Right Jonathan Turley explores how the unique origins of ...

Excerpted from The Body of This Death: Letters from the Last Archbishop of Lancaster (Word on Fire Academic) +++++ Note to the Reader: I was given this manuscript two years ago by a friend ...