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All the memes in Patricia Lockwood’s <em> No One Is Talking About This,</em> explained.

All the memes in Patricia Lockwood’s No One Is Talking About This, explained.

By Walker Caplan | February 22, 2021

Can a robot write a play? We’ll find out this month.

Can a robot write a play? We’ll find out this month.

By Walker Caplan | February 18, 2021

A new Amor Towles novel is hitting shelves this October.

A new Amor Towles novel is hitting shelves this October.

By Walker Caplan | February 18, 2021

Brit Bennett, Amanda Gorman, and Ijeoma Oluo are TIME’s “next” most influential people of 2021.

Brit Bennett, Amanda Gorman, and Ijeoma Oluo are TIME’s “next” most influential people of 2021.

By Walker Caplan | February 18, 2021

We Need Diverse Books is partnering with Penguin Random House to establish a Black Creatives Fund.

We Need Diverse Books is partnering with Penguin Random House to establish a Black Creatives Fund.

By Walker Caplan | February 17, 2021

A library staffer has been fired for burning Trump and Ann Coulter books in his free time.

A library staffer has been fired for burning Trump and Ann Coulter books in his free time.

By Walker Caplan | February 17, 2021

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  • Mass Mothering
  • Autobiography of Cotton
  • Good People
  • Empire of Madness: Reimagining Western Mental Health Care for Everyone
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  • Second Skin: Inside the Worlds of Fetish, Kink, and Deviant Desire

No, Beinecke Library is not specially designed to suffocate humans in the event of a fire.

By Walker Caplan | February 16, 2021

Haruki Murakami hosted a bossa nova jam over the weekend—and you can watch it online now.

By Walker Caplan | February 16, 2021

A few of the things Thomas Bernhard hated most about all the literary prizes he won.

By Walker Caplan | February 12, 2021

This month, Frederick Douglass’s papers will be made available to the public.

This month, Frederick Douglass’s papers will be made available to the public.

By Walker Caplan | February 11, 2021

Listen to the sound of an 18,000-year-old conch shell.

Listen to the sound of an 18,000-year-old conch shell.

By Walker Caplan | February 11, 2021

Here's the cover of Jonathan Franzen's next novel.

Here's the cover of Jonathan Franzen's next novel.

By Walker Caplan | February 10, 2021

Why are there so many book summary apps?

Why are there so many book summary apps?

By Walker Caplan | February 9, 2021

Remember the time Haruki Murakami offended an entire town?

Remember the time Haruki Murakami offended an entire town?

By Walker Caplan | February 9, 2021

Virginia Woolf’s literary burn book has just sold for £21k.

Virginia Woolf’s literary burn book has just sold for £21k.

By Walker Caplan | February 9, 2021

New in TikTok trends: A ten-year-old self-help book?

New in TikTok trends: A ten-year-old self-help book?

By Walker Caplan | February 8, 2021

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