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Eight Books That Puncture the Myths of Silicon Valley

Eight Books That Puncture the Myths of Silicon Valley

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By Claire Stapleton | August 10, 2026

How JD Salinger’s Experience of WWII Suffused All of His Writing, Even <em>Catcher in the Rye</em>

How JD Salinger’s Experience of WWII Suffused All of His Writing, Even Catcher in the Rye

Jasper Craven Explores the Role of War in Influencing American Literary Masculinity

By Jasper Craven | August 10, 2026

For 50 Years the Major Oil Companies Have Known They’re Destroying the Planet

For 50 Years the Major Oil Companies Have Known They’re Destroying the Planet

James Crawford on Why Big Oil Chooses Profit over Preservation

By James Crawford | August 10, 2026

Finding My Place in NYC’s Black Punk Scene

Finding My Place in NYC’s Black Punk Scene

James Spooner Explores Identity, Belonging and Race Within the World of Alternative Music

By James Spooner | August 7, 2026

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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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An Ode to Pro Wrestling, the Ultimate Underdog Story

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Considering the Many Forms a Family Can Take in Japanese Literature

Considering the Many Forms a Family Can Take in Japanese Literature

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Writing a Novel and Hiking a Mountain Are Pretty Similar, Actually

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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

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Joshua Jelly-Schapiro on Harry Belafonte’s Extraordinary Art & Activism

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On the Poetics of Canine Narration

On the Poetics of Canine Narration

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