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THE LITERARY TIMES MAGAZINE LATEST ISSUE: Obsession
Our latest magazine Issue 07 “obsession“ gathers new fiction, poetry, and personal essays from a growing community of contributors writing against the noise of the contemporary literary world.
Splitting at the Seams
Up to 150 species go extinct daily. The acquisitions of businesses, housing units, and family…
The Performance of being busy
There is a strange pride people carry in exhaustion now. You can hear it in…
Wo-man, Wo-wife, Wo-mom
Domesticate culture. Doemesticate identity. The ideal wife in India is seen running around in circles…
Violence of Freedom
Freedom is seldom peaceful or even more rare for explanations. We speak of it as…
The god of moving
There is a certain type of magic involved in the process of uprooting your entire…
The Choreography of Annihilation: Danse Macabre and the Seduction of Death in Literature
The medieval danse macabre is often understood as a moral allegory: a skeletal Death leading…
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