literature

Fiction Friday: Never Read The Comments

Alone in your apartment at three o’clock in the morning, you find yourself agreeing: you are a stupid bitch; you can’t write worth shit.

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6 Literary References In Popular Songs You Probably Never Knew About

Only literature nerds understand the exquisite joy that comes from hearing a book reference in a popular song.

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UPenn Offers "Wasting Time On The Internet" Class

Before decrying the state of education, hear us out: This course makes a lot of sense.

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The Crazy Sex Life Of Oscar Wilde

Happy birthday to the wild Wilde!

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History Of The Femme Fatale: Part II

The second part of our series delving into the deadly-sexy woman archetype.

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History Of The Femme Fatale: Part I

Cultural lore is loaded with women scaring the sense—and sometimes life—out of men.

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6 Literary References In Popular Songs You Probably Never Knew About

We already knew Lana Del Rey loves literature references. Turns out, so do Muse, Led Zeppelin and Mumford & Sons.

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Naming The Dead: Fiction From Luna Luna Magazine

My little sister would name every dead animal that we came across. This is not how to grieve. This is not how to behave with animals.

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