In Praise of Weird Literary Romances

In Praise of Weird Literary Romances

On Valentine's Day, 8 Novels of Unlikely Love

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In Renouncing the Myths of Old California, Did Joan Didion Deflect Responsibility?

In Renouncing the Myths of Old California, Did Joan Didion Deflect Responsibility?

Michelle Chihara Digs Through the Didion Family's Land Records

By Michelle Chihara | February 14, 2020

What Can the Artist Do in Dark Times?

What Can the Artist Do in Dark Times?

Paul Scraton on the Life and Legacy of Käthe Kollwitz

By Paul Scraton | February 14, 2020

The Word 'Anthropocene' is Failing Us

The Word 'Anthropocene' is Failing Us

Bram Büscher and Robert Fletcher Propose Some Alternatives

By Bram Büscher and Robert Fletcher | February 14, 2020

Lit Hub Recommends: <em>Parasite</em>, <em>Roadhouse</em>, and a Children's Book About Marijuana

Lit Hub Recommends: Parasite, Roadhouse, and a Children's Book About Marijuana

Also, Listen to the Moulin Rouge Broadway Soundtrack!

By Literary Hub | February 14, 2020

Chinelo Okparanta: This is Not <br>a Love Story

Chinelo Okparanta: This is Not
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Recalling the Lingering Power of a First Crush

By Chinelo Okparanta | February 14, 2020

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How Did Louis C.K. Get Away With It For So Long?

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Anatomy of a Toxic Power Dynamic

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Few Were As Devoted to Poetry and Friendship as Harry Mathews

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Arlo Haskell Remembers An Iconic Writer and Dear Friend

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R. Eric Thomas: 'Don't Bleed All Over the Congregation'

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The Author of Here For It With Maris Kreizman

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Coronavirus and Contagion: Laurie Chen and Richard Preston on Writing About the Spread of Disease

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An Intimate Look at Medically Assisted Death

An Intimate Look at Medically Assisted Death

Diane Rehm on Seeing a Dear Friend Through His Final Months

By Diane Rehm | February 13, 2020

Please Take a Moment to Meet Some of Hollywood's Legendary Leading Canines

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A Star Is Born

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Richie Jackson on What It Takes to Be Gay in America Right Now

Richie Jackson on What It Takes to Be Gay in America Right Now

In Conversation with Roxanne Coady
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