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A Novel That Celebrates—and Mourns—Pre-Revolutionary Iran

A Novel That Celebrates—and Mourns—Pre-Revolutionary Iran

Dina Nayeri on Javad Djavaher's My Part of Her

By Dina Nayeri | February 11, 2020

Leila Aboulela: Novels About the Soul Come in Disguise

Leila Aboulela: Novels About the Soul Come in Disguise

Five Books With a Decidedly Mystical Dimension

By Leila Aboulela | February 11, 2020

Failsafe Reading Recommendations for Your Non-Reader Friend in Need

Failsafe Reading Recommendations for Your Non-Reader Friend in Need

Ideas for Emergency Book Therapy

By Nick Greene and Megan Reid | February 11, 2020

Caitlin Doughty Performs a Passage From Her Latest <em>Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?</em>

Caitlin Doughty Performs a Passage From Her Latest Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?

From Our Radio Theater Podcast, Storybound

By Storybound | February 11, 2020

The Last Days at Yalta, the Conference That Shaped the World: The Cold <br>War Begins

The Last Days at Yalta, the Conference That Shaped the World: The Cold
War Begins

Diana Preston's Day-By-Day Account of the Historic Summit, 75 Years Later

By Diana Preston | February 11, 2020

Can We Ever <em>Really</em> Listen to One Another?

Can We Ever Really Listen to One Another?

Kate Murphy's You're Not Listening
on This Week's Episode of Literary Disco

By Literary Disco | February 11, 2020

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LIC Reading Series Podcast: Jared Harél, Morgan Jerkins, and Rachel Lyon

By LIC Reading Series | February 11, 2020

Behind the Mic: On Why We Can't Sleep by Ada Calhoun, Read by the Author

By Behind the Mic | February 11, 2020

Does Bong Joon-Ho’s Historic Oscar Win Signal Real Change for the Academy Awards?

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 10, 2020

The Fraught Task of Describing Life with David Foster Wallace

The Fraught Task of Describing Life with David Foster Wallace

Zan Romanoff on Adrienne Miller's In the Land of Men

By Zan Romanoff | February 10, 2020

There is No Specific Noun for a Parent Who Has Lost a Child

There is No Specific Noun for a Parent Who Has Lost a Child

Denise Riley on the Temporal Dislocation of Profound Loss

By Denise Riley | February 10, 2020

The Maggie Nelson Test for Lesbian Dating Success

The Maggie Nelson Test for Lesbian Dating Success

Jenn Shapland on The Argonauts and Building a Life

By Jenn Shapland | February 10, 2020

We Didn't Always Pair Poets to Presidents: How Robert Frost Ended Up at JFK's Inauguration

We Didn't Always Pair Poets to Presidents: How Robert Frost Ended Up at JFK's Inauguration

When Poetry Met Power in January, 1961

By John Burnside | February 10, 2020

On the Storylines That Kept Early Humans Alive

On the Storylines That Kept Early Humans Alive

Gaia Vince Considers the Adaptive Urgency of Storytelling

By Gaia Vince | February 10, 2020

Nuns Can Party, Too: On Defying Expectations of Piety

Nuns Can Party, Too: On Defying Expectations of Piety

Alena Dillon Confronts the Stereotypes of Life in the Holy Orders

By Alena Dillon | February 10, 2020

Richard Powers Talks Kinship, Community, and Consciousness

Richard Powers Talks Kinship, Community, and Consciousness

From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | February 10, 2020

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