121 years ago, Russian printers went on strike over commas.

121 years ago, Russian printers went on strike over commas.

By James Folta | September 10, 2026

On Ed Park’s <em>Personal Days</em>, one of the best comic novels of all time.

On Ed Park’s Personal Days, one of the best comic novels of all time.

By James Folta | September 10, 2026

On the strange, literary video games of Inpatient Press.

On the strange, literary video games of Inpatient Press.

By James Folta | September 9, 2026

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This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

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A new font promises to hide your text from AI.

A new font promises to hide your text from AI.

By James Folta | September 3, 2026

Why is Emily Wilson retranslating <em>The Odyssey</em> from scratch?

Why is Emily Wilson retranslating The Odyssey from scratch?

By James Folta | September 2, 2026

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Here is the shortlist for the 2026 International Booker Prize.

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