Queer Studies scholars write an open letter in response to "Conversion Therapy v. Re-Education Camp," which ran on BLARB on December 11.
An Open Letter from Queer Studies Scholars
Essays
Difficult Lessons: Remembering Andrei Bitov (1937-2018)
José Vergara remembers the Russian writer Andrei Bitov, who died on December 3.
Conversion Therapy v. Re-education Camp: An Open Letter to Grace Lavery
Christopher Castiglia and Christopher Reed respond to Grace Lavery's essay "Grad School as Conversion Therapy."
Centenary: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008)
"Had he died during the 1960s, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn would have been remembered as a hero, a prophet, and a great writer from a country of great writers."
Not Good Enough Yet: US Can Improve Minority Representation
"Many nations bet on America to show the way in different aspects of political life." Evan Mwangi describes how the US can improve minority representation.
Intimate Struggle: On V.S. Naipaul
Anjan Sundaram on V.S. Naipaul, whose flaws, rather than his powers as a writer, have unjustly become the focus since his death.
Reimagining the Southern Canon
Inman Majors outlines a lineage of Southern literature that has been eclipsed in readership and acclaim by the Southern Gothic tradition.
