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$2M worth of stolen rare books have been returned to the Whitney family.

$2M worth of stolen rare books have been returned to the Whitney family.

And it only took 37 years.

By Brittany Allen | April 20, 2026

Here’s what’s making us happy <em> this </em> week.

Here’s what’s making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | April 17, 2026

The Center for the Art of Translation is getting a permanent home in San Francisco.

The Center for the Art of Translation is getting a permanent home in San Francisco.

By Brittany Allen | April 15, 2026

Are these the most influential novelists of 2026?

Are these the most influential novelists of 2026?

By Brittany Allen | April 15, 2026

Meet this year’s literary Guggenheim fellows.

Meet this year’s literary Guggenheim fellows.

By Brittany Allen | April 14, 2026

Seven novels to read if you’re obsessed with Elif Batuman.

Seven novels to read if you’re obsessed with Elif Batuman.

A reading list for The Idiot in all of us.

By Brittany Allen | April 13, 2026

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Here’s what’s been making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | April 10, 2026

Ten fictional professors ranked by plausibility.

By Brittany Allen | April 10, 2026

Today is (the very first) National Black Bookstore day!

By Brittany Allen | April 7, 2026

Is JD Vance stealing his book titles from bell hooks?

Is JD Vance stealing his book titles from bell hooks?

By Brittany Allen | April 3, 2026

<em> The Corrections </em> is finally coming to Netflix.

The Corrections is finally coming to Netflix.

By Brittany Allen | April 3, 2026

Dua Lipa’s literary empire is expanding. (Again.)

Dua Lipa’s literary empire is expanding. (Again.)

By Brittany Allen | April 2, 2026

If you read cursive, the Newberry has a job for you.

If you read cursive, the Newberry has a job for you.

By Brittany Allen | April 1, 2026

Why is Bob Dylan hawking AI-generated historical fiction?!

Why is Bob Dylan hawking AI-generated historical fiction?!

By Brittany Allen | March 31, 2026

A new podcast from M. Gessen explores an ugly family secret.

A new podcast from M. Gessen explores an ugly family secret.

By Brittany Allen | March 26, 2026

Two of your favorite screen stars are going literary.

Two of your favorite screen stars are going literary.

By Brittany Allen | March 26, 2026

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