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A robot read 3.5 million books to find we describe women by appearance, and men by virtue.

A robot read 3.5 million books to find we describe women by appearance, and men by virtue.

By Jonny Diamond | August 28, 2019

Andrew Luck, retiring NFL star and inspiration for one of the all-time great Twitter accounts, is also a book nerd.

Andrew Luck, retiring NFL star and inspiration for one of the all-time great Twitter accounts, is also a book nerd.

By Jonny Diamond | August 26, 2019

Pirates, poets, and pop quizzes: the most-read stories of the week at LitHub.com.

Pirates, poets, and pop quizzes: the most-read stories of the week at LitHub.com.

By Jonny Diamond | August 23, 2019

Famous writer Bill Clinton umpired this past weekend’s Writers vs. Artists charity softball game (which is still a thing!)

Famous writer Bill Clinton umpired this past weekend’s Writers vs. Artists charity softball game (which is still a thing!)

By Jonny Diamond | August 22, 2019

Meryl Streep to star in a new Steven Soderbergh film written by Deborah Eisenberg!

Meryl Streep to star in a new Steven Soderbergh film written by Deborah Eisenberg!

By Jonny Diamond | August 20, 2019

Grammar nerds, Medieval dicks, and more of LitHub.com’s most read stories of the week.

Grammar nerds, Medieval dicks, and more of LitHub.com’s most read stories of the week.

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“The Haerie Queen” and other hairstyle-as-poem puns we need in this terrible week.

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Don't forget to watch the Ursula K. Le Guin documentary tomorrow night.

Don't forget to watch the Ursula K. Le Guin documentary tomorrow night.

By Jonny Diamond | August 1, 2019

<em>Wall Street Journal</em> op-ed writer manages simultaneously terrible takes on books and college.

Wall Street Journal op-ed writer manages simultaneously terrible takes on books and college.

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This is the reading of the Mueller Report you need while you watch Robert Mueller’s Congressional testimony.

This is the reading of the Mueller Report you need while you watch Robert Mueller’s Congressional testimony.

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Books and movies to wed! HarperCollins and Sony Pictures are committing to a long-term relationship.

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Historian Sarah Milov wrote a book so good that three men on NPR talked about it without naming her.

Historian Sarah Milov wrote a book so good that three men on NPR talked about it without naming her.

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The dad-rock book tie-in we’ve all been waiting for: a Metallica children’s book.

The dad-rock book tie-in we’ve all been waiting for: a Metallica children’s book.

By Jonny Diamond | July 11, 2019

Are there any actual guilty pleasures on this Politico reading list from DC “heavy hitters”?  

Are there any actual guilty pleasures on this Politico reading list from DC “heavy hitters”?  

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