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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Buddhism’s Dukkha and Hamlet’s Dust: On Shakespeare’s Spiritual Wisdom

From Eve Babitz to Raven Leilani, Readings on Solipsistic, Transformative Love

Sarah Ruhl Tries to Look at Grief Through the Lens of Form

Jon Mooallem Writes in the Morning (Before the World Snuffs Out His Brief Glimmer of Positivity)

Andrea Marcolongo on How Running Fuels Her Creative Process

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Should We Celebrate Technology Which Enables the Disruption of Local Government?

Morgan Talty on Indigenous Literature, Penobscot Culture, and the Villain of Colonialism

Kathryn Miles on the Emotional Toll of Investigating Tragedies—and Why She Carries on

How to Make American Capitalism Moral (Or, At Least, Try To)

Why Work Sometimes Does, Indeed, Love Us Back

Remembering (And Mourning) The Golden Age of Hollywood and Washington D.C.

Why Delaware Is At the Root of Everything That Is Wrong With America

Elif Batuman on the Need For Novels (And When Male Writers Describe Oral Sex)

On the Ball: In Memory of Roger Angell, 1920-2022

Looking for Answers After the Murder of a Dear Friend and Little Brother

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