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"Grace or Delusion?": Transcendental Reckoning in Schrader and Oates

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Martyrdom Without Meaning: Joyce Carol Oates and the Author as Political Agent

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History, Repression, and the Circular Novel in Thuận’s Elevator in Sài Gòn

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Dreaming with Open Eyes: Uncle Boonmee and the Cinema of Impermanence

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Final Dispatch: Hope & Scene—Five Modern Asian Masterpieces That Endure

To Ted Hope, Sophie, and Artists Who Live to See the World Change

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Endurance as Complicity in The Brutalist

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