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Crypto nerd Sam Bankman-Fried, who just lost $16 billion, “would never read a book.”

Crypto nerd Sam Bankman-Fried, who just lost $16 billion, “would never read a book.”

By Jonny Diamond | November 11, 2022

Sounding like every writer I know, Charlie Hunnam wants to focus more on his writing.

Sounding like every writer I know, Charlie Hunnam wants to focus more on his writing.

By Jonny Diamond | November 9, 2022

Looking for a good bookish escape? Here are this year’s World Fantasy Award-Winners.

Looking for a good bookish escape? Here are this year’s World Fantasy Award-Winners.

By Jonny Diamond | November 7, 2022

Finally, you can listen to an infinite conversation between Werner Herzog and Zlavoj  Žižek.

Finally, you can listen to an infinite conversation between Werner Herzog and Zlavoj  Žižek.

By Jonny Diamond | November 3, 2022

Yes, a Republican running for congress has written Christian fanfiction about Anne Frank.

Yes, a Republican running for congress has written Christian fanfiction about Anne Frank.

By Jonny Diamond | November 1, 2022

<em>Where the Wild Things Bone</em>: Stephen Colbert mocks Republicans’ moral panic.

Where the Wild Things Bone: Stephen Colbert mocks Republicans’ moral panic.

By Jonny Diamond | October 27, 2022

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Listen to Phoebe Bridgers and Andrew Bird “reimagine” Emily Dickinson.

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Japanese bookstores are closing at a much faster rate than here in America.

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By Jonny Diamond | October 20, 2022

Tweens rejoice! Rick Riordan has a new Percy Jackson book coming out.

Tweens rejoice! Rick Riordan has a new Percy Jackson book coming out.

By Jonny Diamond | October 19, 2022

Ukraine’s wartime President Zelenskyy to address the Frankfurt Book Fair on Thursday.

Ukraine’s wartime President Zelenskyy to address the Frankfurt Book Fair on Thursday.

By Jonny Diamond | October 18, 2022

A proposed Russian “LGBQT Propaganda” bill would ban work by Dostoevsky and Bulgakov.

A proposed Russian “LGBQT Propaganda” bill would ban work by Dostoevsky and Bulgakov.

By Jonny Diamond | October 17, 2022

Dear Craig Finn: here are some women writers you should read.

Dear Craig Finn: here are some women writers you should read.

By Jonny Diamond | October 14, 2022

Most of lit journal <em>Hobart</em>’s editors resign over tedious, “anti-woke” interview.

Most of lit journal Hobart’s editors resign over tedious, “anti-woke” interview.

By Jonny Diamond | October 13, 2022

WATCH: Sarah Polley’s adaptation of Miriam Toews’s <em>Women Talking</em> looks stunning.

WATCH: Sarah Polley’s adaptation of Miriam Toews’s Women Talking looks stunning.

By Jonny Diamond | October 11, 2022

Turkish garbage collectors have created a library from discarded books.

Turkish garbage collectors have created a library from discarded books.

By Jonny Diamond | October 7, 2022

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