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TJ Klune • The House in the Cerulean Sea
Writer @ocean_vuong never strays far from the cultural conversation, but our April/May 2024 cover star is back in the thick of the discourse with the release of his sophomore novel, this month’s ‘The Emperor of Gladness.’ We’re taking the opportunity to dive back into our cover shoot, where the writer shared many words of wisdom. Today, this one hit harder than ever. Link in bio to read @catherinelacey_’s profile of Vuong. Video by @michael.moreorless
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It was once a source of shame, but now I say it proudly: bad English is my heritage. I share a literary lineage with writers who make the unmastering of English their rallying cry —who queer it, twerk it, hack it, Calibanize it, other it by hijacking English and warping it to a fugitive tongue. To other English is to make audible the imperial power
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