Topic: race

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Our Mermaid Craze / The Stories We Need: Mermaid Fantasy in the Wake of History
By Délice Williams

Feature
Unhappy Asians: Decolonizing the Good Life in Lee Sung Jin’s Beef
By Leland Tabares

Review
Rebecca Wanzo’s The Content of Our Caricature: African American Comic Art and Political Belonging / Katherine Kelp-Stebbins
By Katherine Kelp-Stebbins

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The Contemporary Essay / The Essay in Close-Up / Lola Boorman
By Lola Boorman

Feature
“he must have caught a stray bullet”: Police Brutality in The Walking Dead / Austin Anderson
By Andrew Austin Anderson

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The Character of Literary Criticism / Introduction / Octavio González and Lisa Mendelman
By Lisa Mendelman & Octavio R. Gonzalez

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The Character of Literary Criticism / Posthuman Character as Racializing Assemblage / Catherine Keyser
By Catherine Keyser

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Reliquary for the Digital in Nine Key Words γ or X. or □ / On the Protocols of Hortense Spillers / Omari Weekes
By Omari Weekes

Review
“This is America” and the Global Erasure of Black Vernacular Traditions / Sonja Thomas
By Sonja Thomas