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This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: On the Reading Habits of Luigi Mangione
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Fascism
How Walter Benjamin’s Iconic Antifascist Essay Escaped Europe
Ed Simon on the Enduring Political Relevance of Benjamin’s “Theses on the Philosophy of History”
By Ed Simon
December 13, 2024
Speculative fiction
China Miéville’s 2009 The City & The City Predicted the State of US Politics in 2024
Tobias Carroll on When Speculative Fiction Starts to Feel Like Fact
By Tobias Carroll
December 10, 2024
Poetry
Snapshots in Verse: On Hannah Arendt’s Long-Lost Poems
Samantha Rose Hill and Genese Grill in Conversation with Poets.org
By Literary Hub
December 9, 2024
Audiobooks
The Best Audiobooks of 2024
Presenting AudioFile’s Year in Literary Listening
By AudioFile Magazine
December 6, 2024
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