The Point Magazine

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A magazine founded on the suspicion that modern life is worth examining.

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Joined December 2010

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    "It is as if their souls have gone into hiding" --English grad school, destroying one lover of literature at a time

  2. Jesse McCarthy on the Bataclan, terrorism and identity politics in France:

  3. "The genius of terror is that it feeds on reason’s weakest link, its perverse need to proliferate explanations":

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  5. "The genius of terror is that it feeds on reason’s weakest link, its perverse need to proliferate explanations."

  6. "What can and can’t be said. What is and isn’t “our” history?" Jesse McCarthy on the aftermath of the Paris attacks:

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  8. "All political parties and politicians blend conviction and responsibility to some degree":

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    What Good Is Alcoholics Anonymous?

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    Iraqis writing about Iraq, what Americans can learn via Now They Were Corpses | The Point Magazine

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    On corpses, Isis, and contemporary Iraqi fiction

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    • @Josh_D_Rogers

      Contributing writer for Forbes Magazine and founder and CEO of Arete Wealth Management. I explore novel and contrarian ways some smart, wealthy people invest.

    • @megogieblyn

      Writer of nonfiction and occasional fiction. Essays, reviews, etc. in The Guardian, The Point, Oxford American, Guernica, Boston Review & LA Review of Books

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    Arabic fiction can be much more than a way station of empathy or a supplement to news stories: Now They Were Corpses

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    On corpses and contemporary Iraqi fiction

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    “By reading I cannot reanimate corpses, but I can orient myself toward imagining possibilities, tempering my mind...

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    "The past and future rot off the page, and what remains...can be an incubator for empathy."

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