Our Personalized Quarantine Book Recommendations, Round 10

Our Personalized Quarantine Book Recommendations, Round 10

“Beware of the person of one book.”

By Emily Temple | May 29, 2020

The 13 Best Book Covers of May

The 13 Best Book Covers of May

We Still Have Some Nice Things

By Emily Temple | May 29, 2020

I can't stop watching this old <em>SNL</em> skit in which Maya Angelou pranks other writers.

I can't stop watching this old SNL skit in which Maya Angelou pranks other writers.

By Emily Temple | May 28, 2020

The absolute weirdest episode of <em>Buffy the Vampire Slayer</em> still slaps 20 years later.

The absolute weirdest episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer still slaps 20 years later.

By Emily Temple | May 22, 2020

Our Personalized Quarantine Book Recommendations, Round 9

Our Personalized Quarantine Book Recommendations, Round 9

Stacks on Stacks

By Emily Temple | May 22, 2020

The 30 Best Bad Amazon Reviews for Flannery O'Connor's Short Stories

The 30 Best Bad Amazon Reviews for Flannery O'Connor's Short Stories

"She is a sadist. I bet she was sorry ultimately!"

By Emily Temple | May 21, 2020

Best Reviewed
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  • Awake Awake
  • Etna
  • Triage
  • The Amateur
  • The People's Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn
  • The Story of Your Life: How Social Media Shapes the Way We Experience Everything
  • The Cruelest Game: Chasing Greatness in Professional Tennis
  • The Ego Trip: Psychedelic Toads, a Trail of Deaths, and the Guru Who Peddled Transcendence
  • The Blue Flame

Exclusive cover reveal: Te-Ping Chen's Land of Big Numbers.

By Emily Temple | May 20, 2020

On the origin of the word “blurb.”

By Emily Temple | May 15, 2020

Our Personalized Quarantine Book Recommendations, Round 8

By Emily Temple | May 15, 2020

Read Sally Rooney's first short story about Marianne and Connell.

Read Sally Rooney's first short story about Marianne and Connell.

By Emily Temple | May 13, 2020

Watch the first episode of a forgotten 1970 TV adaptation of <em>Don Quixote</em> . . . set in space.

Watch the first episode of a forgotten 1970 TV adaptation of Don Quixote . . . set in space.

By Emily Temple | May 12, 2020

70 Great Contemporary Novels </br>Under 200 Pages

70 Great Contemporary Novels
Under 200 Pages

Or, 70 Afternoons Well Spent

By Emily Temple | May 11, 2020

Elisabeth Moss is playing Shirley Jackson in a new movie, and it looks insanely good.

Elisabeth Moss is playing Shirley Jackson in a new movie, and it looks insanely good.

By Emily Temple | May 8, 2020

<em>Watership Down</em> author Richard Adams once called his dog as a witness in a hearing.

Watership Down author Richard Adams once called his dog as a witness in a hearing.

By Emily Temple | May 8, 2020

Our Personalized Quarantine Book Recommendations, Round 7

Our Personalized Quarantine Book Recommendations, Round 7

There Are Always More Books

By Emily Temple | May 8, 2020

Watch some very nerdy writers debating important fantasy topics.

Watch some very nerdy writers debating important fantasy topics.

By Emily Temple | May 7, 2020

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