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The <em>Children of Blood and Bone</em> trailer is here. (But you might want to buy the book instead.)

The Children of Blood and Bone trailer is here. (But you might want to buy the book instead.)

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An English professor in Florida was just fired for teaching an Ottessa Moshfegh story.

An English professor in Florida was just fired for teaching an Ottessa Moshfegh story.

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The ten sickest burns in Emily Wilson’s <em>Odyssey</em> review, ranked.

The ten sickest burns in Emily Wilson’s Odyssey review, ranked.

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Everything you need to know about the Rachel Cusk/Natalie Portman drama.

Everything you need to know about the Rachel Cusk/Natalie Portman drama.

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Why Virginia Woolf is having a moment in Hollywood.

Why Virginia Woolf is having a moment in Hollywood.

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A reparative mini-reading list, in honor of America’s 250th.

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What to read next based on your favorite A24 movie.

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The Bible is now required reading for Texas public school students.

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