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And yet the default choice for most remains Google Chrome.

the editor and writer Phillip Lopate considers the boom of literary nonfiction amid times of uncertainty.Younger essayists might struggle to resolve questions about their authentic nature and perplexing disparities.

AI Weekly: Announcing our ‘Automation and jobs in the new normal’ special issue

and political alignment are some of the categories increasingly tempting contemporary essayists to situate themselves in the midst of a group or at an ambivalent angle from it.but the sentences give off a Minimalist frisson that shows the influence of short story writers such as Lydia Davis.One dilemma for the contemporary essayist is how to tackle a social problem while avoiding self-righteousness or strident virtue signaling.

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progressing through scene and dialogue and a sensory-laden mood that stays tied to the moment by moment.At least this artificial chronological box allows for the inclusion of older authors who made their mark in the twentieth century and had the temerity to keep producing significant work in the twenty-first (such as John McPhee.

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It has long been the province of the personal essayist to turn ones narrator into a character by asserting defining autobiographical facts.

Are we merging with our computers and turning into ‘spiritual machines? wondered the essayist Meghan OGieblyn.we can report on our own stories by ourselves.

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Now that we have WeChat official accounts.He mostly writes about same-sex marriage.

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