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Photo by Maddy Pauchet Rebecca Ngu I woke up on the morning of November 8th in bed feeling safe, my biggest worry getting to class on time, and ended the night wailing alone in the middle of Poe field. The night America ended I was in J Street. I...

1. She murdered her dog to impress me Went out with a girl for about a month and one day we were at a friend’s house playing a fucked up game of “would you rather.” A guy who I’m not that close with asks the girl I’m with, “Would you rather kill your...

Congratulations to Bart Zimmer, winner of last week's Friday Freebie contest, As Good as Dead by Elizabeth Evans. This week's book giveaway is a big one--"big" as in, "all previous Friday Freebies were sardines compared to this Moby Dick-sized lineup...

Violence, justice, and a lot of talk of violence and justice. In the one year since the December 16 Delhi gang rape, young women across India have been thinking hard about their precipitous lives. But how precipitous are they, really? A Rashomon report...

Looking for titles to share for the summer reading crowd? There’s nothing like angsty but resonant realistic fiction and spine-tingling thrillers to fill beach totes, stack on TBR piles, and pore through until late into the night. The following picks...