Andy Fitch takes up the voice of Sigmund Freud to show his process for probing philosophical problems.
What Becomes Conscious in It
Essays
A Farewell to LACMA’s Bing Theatre
Eric Gudas pens a eulogy for the Leo S. Bing Theatre, set to be demolished during Michael Govan and Peter Zumthor’s LACMA renovation.
From Sectarianism to Unity: On LA’s Solidarity Protests for Lebanon
Athena Villard writes on the recent "We the People" protests in solidarity with movements for greater rights for the Lebanese people.
What Does Thanksgiving Have to Do with the Impeachment Hearings?
Abram Van Engen connects the dots between Pilgrim stories and the ongoing impeachment inquiry.
“We’ll buy you a harpoon, Lydia”: How Arthur Miller Adapted Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice
Janine Barchas shares a long-lost radio adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel.
Everyone Who Blurbs My Books Dies. Long Live Chuck Bowden.
Deanne Stillman recounts her formative literary experiences with Chuck Bowden.
To Bruce Chatwin (1940–1989)
Mary Perera remembers the lessons Bruce Chatwin taught her.
Refugee Literature in the Age of the “Global Migrant Crisis”
Jocelyn Frelier looks at the emergent power of refugee storytelling.
We Are the Clarion: An Immigrant Manifesto
Ilan Stavans provides his opening essay for the "My America" itinerant exhibition of American Writers Museum.
Culture and Solidarity in Mental Health Support for Refugees: A Tribute to Maria Jammal
Itamar Mann discusses the increasing need for mental health support for asylum seekers and refugees in light of an award for activist-lawyer Maria Jammal.
