If you were to awake one morning and find yourself transformed into a giant insect, you might call the situation "Kafkaesque" (although it would probably be difficult for you to pronounce the word ...

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There’s something eerily and sadly fitting about the name of the Salvadoran immigrant man from Maryland who was erroneously abducted by federal agents and flown to a draconian and secretive prison in ...

A passage from Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale haunts me often: “That was when they suspended the Constitution… There wasn’t even any rioting in the streets. People stayed home… watching ...