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: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News
Kevin Young
2018
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On James Baldwin’s “Letter from a Region in My Mind”
The essay served as a definitive diagnosis of American race relations. Events soon gave it the force of prophecy.
by
Kevin Young
via
The New Yorker
on
February 10, 2025
The Time Virginia Woolf Wore Blackface
Why did future members of the modernist literary movement darken their skin, speak fake Swahili, and board a British battleship?
by
Kevin Young
via
The New Yorker
on
October 27, 2017