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Wreckage and euphoria

Barbara Crooker’s new poetry collection is a journey through loss that reveals the world’s beauty.

The Obama campaign, fictionalized

Vinson Cunningham’s debut novel focuses on a campaign staffer’s indeterminate views, using them to shed light on the rise of a political star.

True crime at the div school

In 1991, religion scholar Ioan Petru Culianu was murdered at the University of Chicago. Was this killing related to his controversial mentor, Mircea Eliade?

Wreckage and euphoria

Barbara Crooker’s new poetry collection is a journey through loss that reveals the world’s beauty.

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True crime at the div school

In 1991, religion scholar Ioan Petru Culianu was murdered at the University of Chicago. Was this killing related to his controversial mentor, Mircea Eliade?