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Brittany Allen
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
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!
Celebrate with a treat from a Black-owned indie bookstore.
By
Brittany Allen
| April 7, 2026
Is JD Vance stealing his book titles from bell hooks?
By
Brittany Allen
| April 3, 2026
The Corrections
is finally coming to Netflix.
By
Brittany Allen
| April 3, 2026
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
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.
By
Brittany Allen
| April 1, 2026
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.
By
Brittany Allen
| March 26, 2026
Two of your favorite screen stars are going literary.
By
Brittany Allen
| March 26, 2026
Four Hong Kong booksellers have been arrested for selling “seditious titles.”
By
Brittany Allen
| March 24, 2026
A new series on Charles Dickens takes your favorite Victorian novelist to the streets.
By
Brittany Allen
| March 24, 2026
Five books to pick up if you’re also binging FX’s
Love Story.
A Kennedy-curious reading list.
By
Brittany Allen
| March 23, 2026
Here’s what’s making us happy
this
week.
By
Brittany Allen
| March 20, 2026
How Black Studies departments are being dismantled at American colleges.
By
Brittany Allen
| March 20, 2026
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