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Maggie O’Farrell on Grief, Her History with Shakespeare, and Adapting Her Novel to the Screen

Maggie O’Farrell on Grief, Her History with Shakespeare, and Adapting Her Novel to the Screen

Sasha Han in Conversation with the Author of Hamnet

By Sasha Han | February 6, 2026

Photographic Reflections on Gendered Aging, Idealized Beauty, and Maternal Duty

Photographic Reflections on Gendered Aging, Idealized Beauty, and Maternal Duty

Ahndraya Parlato Explores Transformation and the Passage of Time Through Photos and Letters

By Ahndraya Parlato | February 6, 2026

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Nancy Reddy on Researching Beyond the Archives

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Finding the Publishing World in the Epstein Files

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Turning to Thoreau for Lessons on Living Through Difficult Times

Turning to Thoreau for Lessons on Living Through Difficult Times

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Anjali Enjeti on Ballots and How Trump Wants to Steal Them

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The Annotated Nightstand: What Bianca Stone is Reading Now, and Next

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Geoff Dyer on Xiaolu Guo's A CONCISE CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY FOR LOVERS

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Lily Meyer on Philip Roth, Anti-Zionism, and Her Relationship to American Judaism

Lily Meyer on Philip Roth, Anti-Zionism, and Her Relationship to American Judaism

“I take both my Jewishness and my Americanness as honors and responsibilities.”

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