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Joe Biden and Amanda Gorman Brought Back the Idea That Words Matter

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Obama’s Inaugural Poet on Amanda Gorman, and the Voices America Needs to Hear

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What It Will Take to Remake America Great
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Shattering the Most Enduring Myths About Sylvia Plath

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Biographer Heather Clark on Giving Sylvia Plath Her Due
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Beowulf, but Make It #Relevant (and Bro)

Mia Armstrong

Nov 16, 2020 2:09 PM
A Poet Illustrates What It Feels Like to Cross the Border as a Child

Rumaan Alam

Nov 09, 2020 10:00 AM
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Poet Javier Zamora Wants Readers to Know What It’s Like to Be Undocumented
Podcast Episode Working Nov 08, 2020 6:00 AM
An Ode to the Sheer Soothing Boredom of Philadelphia’s Vote-Counting Livestream

Sam Adams

Nov 03, 2020 11:47 AM
Hear New Nobel Prize Winner Louise Glück Read Three of Her Poems Aloud

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What Happens After You Write a Viral Poem?

Dan Kois

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Beirut Prides Itself on Resilience, but How Much Disaster Can One City Take?

Marya Hannun

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Pandemic Humor Is Timeless

Katherine A. Foss

July 28, 2020 10:51 AM
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The 1918 Flu Pandemic Killed Millions. So Why Does Its Cultural Memory Feel So Faint?

Rebecca Onion

May 03, 2020 6:00 AM
All the Best Events Livestreaming for Free This Week Because of the Coronavirus

Slate Staff

March 23, 2020 5:35 PM
T.S. Eliot Left a Deliciously Petty Note to Future Readers of His Private Letters

Violet Kim

Jan 02, 2020 8:36 PM
The Titans of Postwar American Poetry, Assembled in One Remarkable, Contentious Photograph

Erwin R. Tiongson

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The 10 Best Books of 2019, According to Slate’s Books Editor

Dan Kois

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Despite the Twerking and F-Bombs, Dickinson Gets Emily Dickinson Right

Johanna Winant

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Why Dickinson Turns a Death-Obsessed Poet Into a Teenage Rebel

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