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Is Shakespeare the Ultimate Dead White Male?

Is Shakespeare the Ultimate Dead White Male?

James Shapiro on the Read Smart Podcast, Presented by the Baillie Gifford Prize

By Read Smart | June 6, 2023

Siena Sterling on Twisted Plots, Twisted People, and Twisted Writers Like Highsmith and Dostoevsky

Siena Sterling on Twisted Plots, Twisted People, and Twisted Writers Like Highsmith and Dostoevsky

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 6, 2023

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Revise, Revise! Anna Badkhen on the Joys of Revision

Revise, Revise! Anna Badkhen on the Joys of Revision

“This is the process I enjoy the most, because I get to learn anew about my story’s potential.”

By Anna Badkhen | June 5, 2023

7 New Poetry Collections to Read in June

7 New Poetry Collections to Read in June

Rebecca Morgan Frank Picks Poets Navigating the Natural World and Wandering Global Cities

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Why The Turn of the Screw Haunts Us 125 Years Later

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The Most Important Formerly Homeless American Writer Needs Help

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Alexander Chee Recommends Natalia Ginzburg’s Novella Valentino

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Erotic Writer and Eponym of Sadism: How Marquis de Sade Became the Scandalizing Writer He Was

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From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | June 5, 2023

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Lucy Scholes Reads Booker Prize Titles of Years Past

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A Guide to the 2023 Cannes Film Festival’s Literary Offerings

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Jihane Bousfiha on The Zone of Interest, Killers of the Flower Moon, and More

By Jihane Bousfiha | June 2, 2023

Elliot Ackerman imagines an America of President Al Gore in Which There is Technology That Can Resurrect Dead People

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In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 2, 2023

André Naffis-Sahely on the Power of Time, Temporality, and Memory

André Naffis-Sahely on the Power of Time, Temporality, and Memory

Peter Mishler Talks to the Author of High Desert

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Andrew Krivak on War, Language, Memory, and Why ChatGPT Will Never Understand Beauty

Andrew Krivak on War, Language, Memory, and Why ChatGPT Will Never Understand Beauty

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Mirrors Rarely Exist: Zara Raheem on Finding Muslim Women in Fiction

Mirrors Rarely Exist: Zara Raheem on Finding Muslim Women in Fiction

“Muslim women cannot be squeezed into neat little boxes.”

By Zara Raheem | June 2, 2023

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