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No weekend plans? Gather your party and play this literary RPG about Lord Byron.

No weekend plans? Gather your party and play this literary RPG about Lord Byron.

By Emily Temple | August 12, 2022

Watch the earliest known detective film, featuring a very confused Sherlock Holmes.

Watch the earliest known detective film, featuring a very confused Sherlock Holmes.

By Emily Temple | August 10, 2022

Good books for bad moods.

Good books for bad moods.

By Emily Temple | August 8, 2022

This is definitive proof that Jeff Bezos is building an army of robot ants.

This is definitive proof that Jeff Bezos is building an army of robot ants.

By Emily Temple | August 4, 2022

The Exorcist.">The Exorcist.">

The Exorcist.">"It has absolutely nothing going for it, except Satan." Read James Baldwin on The Exorcist.

By Emily Temple | August 2, 2022

Attention book lovers: your dream job is hiring again.

Attention book lovers: your dream job is hiring again.

By Emily Temple | August 1, 2022

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By Emily Temple | July 28, 2022

Literary-themed cruises with famous writers are apparently a thing now.

By Emily Temple | July 28, 2022

The 10 Best Book Covers of July

The 10 Best Book Covers of July

Books and Books and Books (and Books)

By Emily Temple | July 28, 2022

Can you guess these classic literary adaptations by their taglines?

Can you guess these classic literary adaptations by their taglines?

By Emily Temple | July 26, 2022

Listen to an 8-minute song inspired by the work of Marilynne Robinson.

Listen to an 8-minute song inspired by the work of Marilynne Robinson.

By Emily Temple | July 22, 2022

Fun fact: Zadie Smith's younger brother is in the bad Austen adaptation.

Fun fact: Zadie Smith's younger brother is in the bad Austen adaptation.

By Emily Temple | July 20, 2022

Drool over the personal bookplates of 18 famous writers.

Drool over the personal bookplates of 18 famous writers.

By Emily Temple | July 19, 2022

The comic strip that every artist needs to read.

The comic strip that every artist needs to read.

By Emily Temple | July 18, 2022

"There's no invention in the void." Read a letter from J.R.R. Tolkien on the origins of Middle-earth.

By Emily Temple | July 15, 2022

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