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Nelson Mandela’s grandson is auctioning two of his own books as NFTs.

Nelson Mandela’s grandson is auctioning two of his own books as NFTs.

By Walker Caplan | July 20, 2021

It’s official! According to science, reading fiction makes you nicer.

It’s official! According to science, reading fiction makes you nicer.

By Walker Caplan | July 20, 2021

We’re getting a new Douglas Stuart book, <em>Young Mungo</em>, in April 2022.

We’re getting a new Douglas Stuart book, Young Mungo, in April 2022.

By Walker Caplan | July 20, 2021

Nicholas Kristof is considering a run for Oregon governor.

Nicholas Kristof is considering a run for Oregon governor.

By Walker Caplan | July 19, 2021

Ishmael Reed was NOT happy about Jill Biden’s choice of inaugural poet.

Ishmael Reed was NOT happy about Jill Biden’s choice of inaugural poet.

By Walker Caplan | July 19, 2021

Emily St. John Mandel's moon colony novel, written entirely during COVID, comes out in April.

Emily St. John Mandel's moon colony novel, written entirely during COVID, comes out in April.

By Walker Caplan | July 19, 2021

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The American Booksellers Association promoted an anti-trans book, apologized, and then deleted it.

By Walker Caplan | July 16, 2021

FX’s Kindred adaptation has found its star.

By Walker Caplan | July 16, 2021

The Sympathizer adaptation will star Robert Downey Jr. as all the villains.

By Walker Caplan | July 16, 2021

Donald Trump plagiarized a glowing blurb from HarperCollins.

Donald Trump plagiarized a glowing blurb from HarperCollins.

By Walker Caplan | July 15, 2021

For the first time, Patricia Highsmith’s diaries will be available to the public.

For the first time, Patricia Highsmith’s diaries will be available to the public.

By Walker Caplan | July 15, 2021

A new digital humanities project celebrates Dante’s impact on art around the world.

A new digital humanities project celebrates Dante’s impact on art around the world.

By Walker Caplan | July 15, 2021

“It was sickening”: Read Chekhov’s withering review of his own first play’s opening night.

“It was sickening”: Read Chekhov’s withering review of his own first play’s opening night.

By Walker Caplan | July 14, 2021

Booksellers at Hong Kong’s book fair are being forced to self-censor their selections.

Booksellers at Hong Kong’s book fair are being forced to self-censor their selections.

By Walker Caplan | July 14, 2021

Read Cornel West’s scathing resignation letter to Harvard Divinity School.

Read Cornel West’s scathing resignation letter to Harvard Divinity School.

By Walker Caplan | July 14, 2021

Alaska’s libraries are facing devastating funding cuts.

Alaska’s libraries are facing devastating funding cuts.

By Walker Caplan | July 13, 2021

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