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November 29, 2022January 15, 2023 - Event, Letter from the Editor, News, Reading, Small Presses, Writing

It’s Giving Tuesday: Will You Support Big Other?

Dear Reader, Millions of people today are giving what they can ($25, $50, etc.) because they know that every little…

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October 12, 2022January 15, 2023 - Birthday, Event, Featured, Letter from the Editor, Reading, Small Presses, Writing

Happy 13th Birthday, Big Other!

Thirteen years ago today, I launched Big Other, introducing it as “an online forum of iconoclasts and upstarts focusing its…

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July 4, 2022January 15, 2023 - Letter from the Editor, Politics, Reading, Writing

Letter from the Editor: Independence Day?

  Today, so-called Independence Day, the “gaudy mumbo jumbo of [politicos]” (a great line by Robert Hayden I dared improve)…

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April 22, 2022January 15, 2023 - Letter from the Editor, Reading, Writing

A Manifesto for Living a Radically Imaginative Life

  Inspired by Ai Weiwei’s manifesto for life and creativity, which I chanced upon this morning, I drafted this manifesto…

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June 6, 2020 - Letter from the Editor, News, Politics, Reading, Writing

A Message to Our Readers, Contributors, and Community

  Dear Readers of Big Other, As editor of Big Other but really simply as a human being, I stand…

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