Turns out there's an actual Frankenstein Castle in Germany—complete with legendary mad scientist.

Turns out there's an actual Frankenstein Castle in Germany—complete with legendary mad scientist.

By Emily Temple | October 25, 2022

See the gorgeous 18th century tarot deck used by the first professional tarot reader.

See the gorgeous 18th century tarot deck used by the first professional tarot reader.

By Emily Temple | October 21, 2022

And the winner of the 2022 Booker Prize is . . .

And the winner of the 2022 Booker Prize is . . .

By Emily Temple | October 17, 2022

Here are the bookies' odds for the 2022 Booker Prize.

Here are the bookies' odds for the 2022 Booker Prize.

By Emily Temple | October 17, 2022

Here's all the literary news from this year's New York Comic Con.

Here's all the literary news from this year's New York Comic Con.

By Emily Temple | October 11, 2022

French author Annie Ernaux has won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature.

French author Annie Ernaux has won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature.

By Emily Temple | October 6, 2022

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Here are the 2022 National Book Award finalists.

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Of course LCD Soundsystem's first new song in 5 years is for the adaptation of <em>White Noise</em>.

Of course LCD Soundsystem's first new song in 5 years is for the adaptation of White Noise.

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Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Hilary Mantel, author of <em>Wolf Hall</em>, has died at the age of 70.

Hilary Mantel, author of Wolf Hall, has died at the age of 70.

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The Ultimate Fall 2022 Books Preview

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Doing the Math So You Don't Have to Since 2017

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How Jean-Paul Sartre managed to spend his military service working on his novel.

How Jean-Paul Sartre managed to spend his military service working on his novel.

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