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Protected: Ileya

By Adedayo Agarau

Protected: There are nights that escape

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Protected: This is War

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Protected: Death’s night won’t come gently

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Thomas Larson

Journalist, critic, and memoirist Thomas Larson is the author of three books, the most recent, The Sanctuary of Illness: A Memoir of Heart Disease. He is a longtime staff writer for the San Diego Reader and Book Reviews Editor for River Teeth. Larson teaches in the MFA Program at Ashland University, Ashland, Ohio. Recent essays and reviews are in Free Inquiry, The Humanist, Counterpunch, and Solstice.
http://thomaslarson.com
Lives Bodies & NatureHealth

On Medical Authority

By Thomas Larson August 6, 2015

In a sea of books and media on medicine and illness, too few give voice to the patients.

Report Lit World

Rachel Maddow, Isocrates, And The Power of Speech

By Thomas Larson May 22, 2014

The changing nature of authorship in the age of mass media as illustrated by the MSNBC host.

Profile Lit World

The Fearless Oratory of Christopher Hitchens

By Thomas Larson February 6, 2014

The relationship between Hitchens’ written and public voices illustrates the potential of the social author.

Essay HistoryLit World

The Great Literary Future Behind Us

By Thomas Larson December 20, 2013

The fourth installment of The Social Author examines how literature lost its conversational dynamic, and why that’s a bad thing.

Commentary HistoryReligion

On the Social Authorship of The Bible

By Thomas Larson November 13, 2013

The third installment of The Social Author explores social authorship and holy texts.

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