32 Books to Read During the World Cup

32 Books to Read During the World Cup

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The Best Writing in Memoriam of Anthony Bourdain

The Best Writing in Memoriam of Anthony Bourdain

What to Read to Celebrate the Great Writer, Explorer and Eater

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40 of the Best Villains in Literature

40 of the Best Villains in Literature

*Insert Evil Laugh Here

By Emily Temple | June 11, 2018

14 Famous Writers on Whether or Not to Have Kids

14 Famous Writers on Whether or Not to Have Kids

Because Everybody Has an Opinion

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20 Notoriously Underrated Writers You Should Be Reading

20 Notoriously Underrated Writers You Should Be Reading

Yes, Even Nobel Prize-Winners Can Be Chronically Underappreciated

By Emily Temple | June 5, 2018

Why is <em>Bad Behavior</em> So Good?

Why is Bad Behavior So Good?

Mary Gaitskill's Debut Collection Turns 30

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When Walt Whitman's Poems Were Rejected For Being Too Timely

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The Ultimate Summer Books Preview

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Read 20 Famous Authors' Very First Published Short Stories

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Read 13 of the Best Literary Interviews from <em>Interview</em>

Read 13 of the Best Literary Interviews from Interview

RIP a Great American Magazine

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(Almost) All the <em>Goodnight Moon</em> Parodies, Ranked

(Almost) All the Goodnight Moon Parodies, Ranked

In the Great Green Room (or Wood, or Tomb, or Lab...)

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The 12 Best Sherlock Holmes Stories, According to Arthur Conan Doyle

The 12 Best Sherlock Holmes Stories, According to Arthur Conan Doyle

After All, He Should Know

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What is the Right Poetry Collection for You?

What is the Right Poetry Collection for You?

More Accurate Than Astrology

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A Close Reading of <em>True Grit</em>'s Perfect First Paragraph

A Close Reading of True Grit's Perfect First Paragraph

Charles Portis’s Classic as an Object Lesson in Creating Character

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Tom Wolfe has Died at 87

Tom Wolfe has Died at 87

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The Sublime, Ugly Agony of Patrick Melrose

The Sublime, Ugly Agony of Patrick Melrose

Benedict Cumberbatch shines in the new Showtime adaptation

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