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The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in September

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Emily Wilson Talks Complicated Men, Celebrating Strangeness, and Why There is Always Another Way to Say It

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Brian Dillon on What Virginia Woolf’s The Waves Means to Him

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How—and Why—We Find Ourselves Trapped By Our Jobs

By Lindsay Crouse

What the Ghetto of Venice Reveals About Jewish History and Identity in Europe

By Alexander Lee

This Week in Literary History: William S. Burroughs Kills Joan Vollmer in a Drunken Game of “William Tell”

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Anna Silman on Revisiting the Interview

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Is Time Even Real? Does It Even Flow?

By Jim al-Khalili

10 Literary Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels That Offer Hope for the Future

By Chloe Benjamin

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Latin America’s Agrarian Novels Chronicled the Birth of a New World

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On Edmond Albius, the Enslaved Man Who Pioneered the Pollination of Vanilla

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How the Fanatical Legion of Mary Secreted Young Girls Away to Toil in Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries

By Louise Brangan

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

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The Best International Fiction of the Month: September 2026

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The 96-Year-Old Murder Mystery Film With an All-Dog Cast That Just Broke the Internet

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The Best Crime Novels, Mysteries, and Thrillers of The Month: September 2026

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G’Ra Asim on 99 Problems Finding the 1

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Nick Offerman on the Essential Wisdom of Wendell Berry

By Gary Lovely

Abdelrahman ElGendy on Writing From Inside a Prison Cell

By Samaa Khullar

Catherine Lacey on an Antifascist Classic of Catalan Literature

By Catherine Lacey

What Anne of Green Gables Reveals About White Girlhood

By Sarah Mesle

The Jerusalem of the East: When Billy Graham Visited Pyongyang

By Jonathan Cheng

On the Fact and Fiction of Kurt Vonnegut’s Dresden

By Susan Farrell

Meet Pierre “Peter” Ortiz, Undercover Spy, Marine and Resistance Fighter

By Nicholas Reynolds and Katie S. Sanders