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Chris Offutt

Politics

In The Hollow

The changing face of Appalachia.

Chris Offutt Harper's Oct 2016 20min Permalink

Food

Trash Food

The complicated class politics of American eating habits.

Chris Offutt Oxford American Apr 2015 Permalink

Arts

My Dad, the Pornographer

How the author’s father wrote over 400 pieces of “pirate porn, ghost porn, science-fiction porn, vampire porn, historical porn, time-travel porn, secret-agent porn, thriller porn, zombie porn and Atlantis porn.”

Chris Offutt New York Times Magazine Feb 2015 10min Permalink