Nicholas Lemann on How Standardized Testing Failed Us

Nicholas Lemann on How Standardized Testing Failed Us

From the Bookable Podcast with Author Amanda Stern

By Bookable | June 21, 2020

David Kirkpatrick: Is Facebook Increasingly the Platform for the Right-Wing?

David Kirkpatrick: Is Facebook Increasingly the Platform for the Right-Wing?

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on
the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | June 21, 2020

Readings For World Refugee Day

Readings For World Refugee Day

From Damian Barr's Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | June 20, 2020

Matt Alt: How Japan Has Conquered the World

Matt Alt: How Japan Has Conquered the World

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on
the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | June 20, 2020

Elizabeth Alexander on the Importance of Art and Poetry

Elizabeth Alexander on the Importance of Art and Poetry

From the Quarantine Tapes Podcast with Paul Holdengraber

By The Quarantine Tapes | June 20, 2020

A Virtual Evening With Lorene Cary on <em>Ladysitting</em>

A Virtual Evening With Lorene Cary on Ladysitting

In conversation with Penny Dickerson on Crowdcast Livestream

By The Virtual Book Channel | June 19, 2020

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Natalie Diaz on How Language Intersects With Identity

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"Survivor’s Guilt: A Villanelle"

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Read From Ralph Ellison's Novel, <em>Juneteenth</em>

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"Out of all the pain and the suffering, out of the night of storm, we found the Word of God."

By Ralph Ellison | June 19, 2020

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