List: Great works by other writers | Curated by Sarah Paris

Feb 18, 2024
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Great works by other writersPieces that jump out to me
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Fanfare
by
Eric Pierce
The Mosquito Coast is a Timeless Story of Fathers and SonsWhen love and adoration become something darker
Feb 12, 2024
19
Feb 12, 2024
19
In
Fanfare
by
Simon Dillon
A Prayer for Peace: ‘One Day in September’ and ‘Munich’A gripping, sobering double bill examining the events surrounding the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre
Jan 27, 2024
17
Jan 27, 2024
17
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The Memoirist
by
Emily Jane Lacy
Are You My Mother?The woman who wasn’t my mother and the woman who was.
Jan 28, 2024
15
Jan 28, 2024
15
Simon Dillon
Dillon Picks December 2023An all Fanfare, all film, Christmas selection of top Medium treats
Dec 24, 2023
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Dec 24, 2023
17
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Black Bear
by
Christopher Robin
A Robot Bartender Invaded My HomeI am not the pariah because I chose to get my shit together
Dec 22, 2023
36
Dec 22, 2023
36
In
Fanfare
by
Eric Pierce
When Your Personal Trauma Rears its Ugly HeadBabel is not a horror movie but it hits way too close to home
Oct 30, 2023
34
Oct 30, 2023
34
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Momentum
by
Dr. Allison Wiltz
How The Vagrancy Act of 1866 Turned Black Freedom Into a CrimeAfter Juneteenth, laws forced Black Americans to labor
Jun 11, 2023
25
Jun 11, 2023
25
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The Narrative Arc
by
Oscar Rhea
Today Smells Like IndiaA personal essay in the smoke of a forest fire
Jun 9, 2023
30
Jun 9, 2023
30
Simon Dillon
Dillon Picks March 2023Ten favourite articles on Medium I read over the last month.
Mar 31, 2023
12
Mar 31, 2023
12
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Age of Empathy
by
Hogan Torah
The Secrets I Learned About My Famous Dad After His DeathMy dad told me almost everything to prevent me from finding out one thing
Dec 8, 2022
127
Dec 8, 2022
127
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Artisanal Article Machine
by
Paul Combs
Some Thoughts on Yesterday’s Tragedy in Uvalde from a Native TexanMore than the flag below is in tatters today
May 25, 2022
21
May 25, 2022
21
Jon Krakauer
The LDS Church Does Not Want You to Watch “Under the Banner of Heaven,” now streaming on HuluAnd it doesn’t want you to read the book, either
Apr 27, 2022
37
Apr 27, 2022
37
Sean Kernan
Russian “What About?” Trolls Are Fueling Putin’s InvasionA “whataboutism” campaign is infiltrating our sphere.
Mar 9, 2022
36
Mar 9, 2022
36
Sean Kernan
America Might End up in This War. Don’t Kid Yourself.Why this conflict will expand and put us into an extremely tough position.
Mar 4, 2022
49
Mar 4, 2022
49
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Fanfare
by
Simon Dillon
What Makes a Film Great?The Dillon Empire methodology for applying cinematic classic status.
Feb 1, 2022
39
Feb 1, 2022
39
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it’s just foam
by
Lindsay Rae Brown
When Things Are Looking Grim, Spend Time With People Who Make You LaughThe only words of wisdom you’ll ever read from me.
Feb 4, 2022
11
Feb 4, 2022
11
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Blow Your Stack
by
Danielle Loewen
Everything You Need to Know About Consent, Explained With A BurgerI’d love to share my fries with you, but not my burger
Jan 31, 2022
36
Jan 31, 2022
36
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History of Women
by
Mary DeVries
Ona Judge: The Woman Who Bested George WashingtonHow a young woman outsmarted and outlasted the wealth and power of the first United States President
Jan 31, 2022
8
Jan 31, 2022
8