To say nothing about the thorny question of its genre—do Eastern European writers need to provide more explanations and justifications when using the technique of autofiction?
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
This is a very thorny path forward for the Vikings over the next month.
Go Greek with roasted tomatoes and crispy chickpeas with lemon-pepper dressing and a cucumber-olive salad, then hop to Haiti for pork cheeks with epis seasoning and prickly pikliz slaw.
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Rachel Bernhard,
jsonline.com,
22 Oct. 2025
But Bennett is up to something odder and pricklier.
When the air turns crisp in fall and winter, the dryness indoors can sneak up on you — and so can flaky skin, a scratchy throat, and stuffy sinuses (not to mention allergens).
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Jeaneen Russell,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
Linen can sometimes lean scratchy and wrinkly, but the texture felt just right for wearing inside or outside the house.
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Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
28 Oct. 2025
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