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  • Kyle Williams

    Witchery and Wherefore

    One thing that has become clearer and clearer in recent years is that violent extremisms are not created in a vacuum, but rather by human beings whose moral thresholds have been altered, often by resistance to societies that are failing them. At Flavorwire,…

  • The Rumpus Review of The Witch
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    Joe Sacksteder

    The Rumpus Review of The Witch

    The most interesting part of The Witch is that the family is so convinced of humanity’s fallen, sinful nature that it never occurs to them to even look for an aggressor from without.

  • Casey Dayan

    Brown Bag Your American Literature, Quick

    Michael Gove, Britain’s Education Secretary, is rewriting Britain’s public school curriculum to be more British. To Kill a Mockingbird, Of Mice and Men, and The Crucible are among the titles being dropped from required reading lists. “I put this in…