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10 Great Longform Essays About Football in American Culture

10 Great Longform Essays About Football in American Culture

Pre-Superbowl Reading—or a way to avoid it completely

By Emily Temple | February 3, 2017

Weird and Hilarious Illustrations from Victorian-Era Shakespeare Plays

Weird and Hilarious Illustrations from Victorian-Era Shakespeare Plays

Swords and fists and clowns and fairies

By Emily Temple | February 2, 2017

Reclaiming <em>Of Mice and Men</em> from Parody

Reclaiming Of Mice and Men from Parody

I will name him George, and I will hug him and pet him and squeeze him

By Emily Temple | February 2, 2017

15 Books by Contemporary Mexican Writers That Make America Greater

15 Books by Contemporary Mexican Writers That Make America Greater

Literature we want and need within our borders

By Emily Temple | February 1, 2017

15 Works of Contemporary Literature by and About Refugees

15 Works of Contemporary Literature by and About Refugees

Stories and Voices We Need Now and Always

By Emily Temple | January 31, 2017

Fantasy is About Power: An Interview with Lev Grossman

Fantasy is About Power: An Interview with Lev Grossman

The author of The Magicians on genre, Buffy, and writing against Trump

By Emily Temple | January 31, 2017

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By Emily Temple | January 30, 2017

An Incomplete Dossier of Evidence That Donald Trump Doesn't Read

By Emily Temple | January 27, 2017

All of the Passages In 1984 That Relate To You Right Now

By Emily Temple | January 27, 2017

Watch Angela Davis Speak on Revolution and Violence from Prison

Watch Angela Davis Speak on Revolution and Violence from Prison

73 years of fighting the good fight

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An Incomplete List of Virginia Woolf Puns in Pop Culture

An Incomplete List of Virginia Woolf Puns in Pop Culture

On the 135th anniversary of her birth

By Emily Temple | January 25, 2017

How to Celebrate Robert Burns Night (Hint: With Haggis)

How to Celebrate Robert Burns Night (Hint: With Haggis)

Tonight, Join Scots Everywhere and Hold a Poetry-infused Burns Supper

By Emily Temple | January 25, 2017

Some Things You May Not Have Known About Edith Wharton's Dog Obsession

Some Things You May Not Have Known About Edith Wharton's Dog Obsession

On the 155th anniversary of Wharton's birth, a tribute to her very favorite thing

By Emily Temple | January 24, 2017

This Season, Book Awards Are Actually Giving Us Hope

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The ALA's 2017 youth media awards recognize the beauty in difference

By Emily Temple | January 24, 2017

A Painfully Close Reading of That Terrible Trump Victory Poem

A Painfully Close Reading of That Terrible Trump Victory Poem

An enormous burning mountain of crap

By Emily Temple | January 20, 2017

Your Literary Guide to the Sundance Film Festival

Your Literary Guide to the Sundance Film Festival

André Aciman, Alejandro Zambra, Nikolai Leskov, J.D. Salinger and more

By Emily Temple | January 18, 2017

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