This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: On the Reading Habits of Luigi Mangione

This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: On the Reading Habits of Luigi Mangione

With Drew Broussard, Jonny Diamond, James Folta, Calvin Kasulke, Molly Odintz, and Dan Sheehan

By The Lit Hub Podcast | December 13, 2024

How Walter Benjamin’s Iconic Antifascist Essay Escaped Europe

How Walter Benjamin’s Iconic Antifascist Essay Escaped Europe

Ed Simon on the Enduring Political Relevance of Benjamin’s “Theses on the Philosophy of History”

By Ed Simon | December 13, 2024

Ekphrastic Influences: Derek Mong on Finding Inspiration at the Museum

Ekphrastic Influences: Derek Mong on Finding Inspiration at the Museum

“Something will enrage you and something will haunt you. And something will strike you as beautiful and true.”

By Derek Mong | December 13, 2024

A Musical Divorce: How Money Problems and a Bad Manager Tore the Beatles Apart

A Musical Divorce: How Money Problems and a Bad Manager Tore the Beatles Apart

Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair on the Protracted End of a Band That Transformed Rock and Roll Forever

By Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair | December 13, 2024

“The bullet,” a Poem by Sahar Rabah 

“The bullet,” a Poem by Sahar Rabah 

Translated from Arabic by Ammiel Alcalay

By Sahar Rabah | December 13, 2024

Kristin Hannah on <em>The Women</em>

Kristin Hannah on The Women

in conversation with Jenny Emery Davidson

By Sun Valley Writers' Conference | December 13, 2024

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In Search of the Perfect Piece of Wood

By Callum Robinson | December 12, 2024

Goodbye to All That, Twitter Edition

By Maris Kreizman | December 12, 2024

A Call to the Modern Language Association to Let Members Decide About BDS

By Literary Hub | December 12, 2024

On “White Slavery” and the Roots of the Contemporary Sex Trafficking Panic

On “White Slavery” and the Roots of the Contemporary Sex Trafficking Panic

Chanelle Gallant and Elene Lam Explore the Racist Roots of a Moral Panic

By Chanelle Gallant and Elene Lam | December 12, 2024

The Annotated Nightstand: What Brandon Shimoda Is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Brandon Shimoda Is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Sharon Sliwinski, Samih al-Qasim, Mike Davis, and Others

By Diana Arterian | December 12, 2024

Elizabeth Knowelden on the Best Romance Audiobooks of 2024

Elizabeth Knowelden on the Best Romance Audiobooks of 2024

in conversation with AudioFile's Michele Cobb

By Behind the Mic | December 12, 2024

Edoardo Ballerini on the Best Multi-Voice Audiobooks of 2024

Edoardo Ballerini on the Best Multi-Voice Audiobooks of 2024

in conversation with AudioFile's Michele Cobb

By Behind the Mic | December 12, 2024

Molly Redden on Trump’s Plan to Seize Spending Power

Molly Redden on Trump’s Plan to Seize Spending Power

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | December 12, 2024

Bear It Somehow: Our Year in Family Reading

Bear It Somehow: Our Year in Family Reading

Sara B. Franklin on Telling the Truth (and Making It Bearable)

By Sara B. Franklin | December 11, 2024

Writers I Have Met; Or, On Learning That Cormac McCarthy Was a Creep

Writers I Have Met; Or, On Learning That Cormac McCarthy Was a Creep

Nathan Deuel Wonders What We Really Need From Our Literary Heroes

By Nathan Deuel | December 11, 2024

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