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April 1, 2020October 22, 2025 - Birthday, Books, Podcast, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Jamming Their Transmission, Episode 3: Samuel R. Delany

  Happy birthday, Samuel R. Delany! Here is my podcast conversation with the literary giant (and Big Other contributor), which…

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April 1, 2020August 29, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Reading, Review, Writing

From the Archives: Reading Díaz, by Samuel R. Delany

  Today is Samuel R. Delany’s birthday. Celebrate by reading this Delany essay we published April 5, 2019!   With…

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April 1, 2020April 1, 2022 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Happy 78th Birthday, Samuel R. Delany!

Today is Samuel R. Delany Day! Celebrate by reading his writing: fiction, memoir, criticism, essays, and letters of the highest…

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April 1, 2020August 29, 2023 - Birthday, Nonfiction, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Always Arriving a Little Too Early: A Nocturne, by Pedram Navab

  Happy birthday, Pedram Navab! Celebrate Pedram Navab’s birthday by reading this essay we published February 17, 2019!   It…

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