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Levon Honkers is the author of TACKY (2021) and the forthcoming SLOPPY (2025), as well as co-host of the podcast Low Culture Boil. She lives in Brooklyn.
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The Tragedy of Heterosexuality

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By Rax King
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Gimme a Break

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By Rax King
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Sometimes, the question of why restaurants are so intransigently difficult to unionize implies that other industries have been simple, an implication which isn’t as true as it might seem. Anyone reading this grew up either surrounded by strong trade unions, or in the rubble of their post-Reagan demolition. Still, that’s the model we know: tradesmen who were able to parlay valuable skills into health insurance and pensions.
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Kayfabe Theory

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By Rax King
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Recently, I gave a chapter from my novel-in-progress to my husband’s friend Dave, hoping he’d give me notes. The narrator of my novel is a straight man, and Dave is one of the few straight guys I know who’s a big reader of fiction without being a writer himself, so I figured he’d have an ear for the voice that I’m trying to perfect. In our circles, men tend to be fluent in Marxist theory and conversational in at least one obscure branch of history, but interest in novels is rare.
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