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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“I can’t think of another novel that treats the Earth’s plight with such an expansive and disorienting vision.”

By Book Marks | September 26, 2024

How an Eccentric Doctor Began His Quest For Utopia in Weimar Berlin

How an Eccentric Doctor Began His Quest For Utopia in Weimar Berlin

Abbott Kahler Tells a Story of Alternative Medicine and Emotional Manipulation on the Eve of Nazi Takeover

By Abbott Kahler | September 26, 2024

The Annotated Nightstand: What Isabella Hammad Is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Isabella Hammad Is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Enrique Vila-Matas, Dinaw Mengestu, Hussein Barghouthi, and Others

By Diana Arterian | September 26, 2024

An Expat’s Homebase: How the Iconic Village Voice Bookshop in Paris Launched Lit Mags

An Expat’s Homebase: How the Iconic Village Voice Bookshop in Paris Launched Lit Mags

Odile Hellier Reflects on the Work of John Strand, Kathy Acker, Ricardo Mosner, and More

By Odile Hellier | September 26, 2024

Why Robots Won’t Be Taking Over the World Anytime Soon

Why Robots Won’t Be Taking Over the World Anytime Soon

Nicole Kobie on the Potential and Limits of Android Intelligence and Autonomy

By Nicole Kobie | September 26, 2024

“Good Medicine and a Very Bad Drug...” Reckoning With the Deadly Duality of Fentanyl

“Good Medicine and a Very Bad Drug...” Reckoning With the Deadly Duality of Fentanyl

Ryan Hampton Considers Addiction, Recovery, and the Human Cost of the Drug Crisis in America

By Ryan Hampton | September 26, 2024

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  • Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History
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  • The Rouse

Myriam J.A. Chancy on Haitian American Communities

By Fiction Non Fiction | September 26, 2024

I Wrote a Trans Memoir Without Even Knowing It (at First)

By Oliver Radclyffe | September 25, 2024

Freedom and Responsibility: Why Earth’s Survival Depends on All of Us

By Sunil Amrith | September 25, 2024

Why Everything We Think We Know About Spies Is Wrong

Why Everything We Think We Know About Spies Is Wrong

Elyse Graham Explores the Mundane Yet Dangerous World of Espionage During the Second World War

By Elyse Graham | September 25, 2024

How Racist Policies Destroyed Public Housing and Created the American Suburbs

How Racist Policies Destroyed Public Housing and Created the American Suburbs

Tracy Rosenthal and Leonardo Vilchis on the Systematic Post-War Displacement of Communities of Color

By Tracy Rosenthal and Leonardo Vilchis | September 25, 2024

“To 2040,” a Poem by Jorie Graham

“To 2040,” a Poem by Jorie Graham

From the Collection “To 2040”

By Jorie Graham | September 25, 2024

What We Owe Each Other: A Daughter on Her Mother’s Wish to Die With Dignity

What We Owe Each Other: A Daughter on Her Mother’s Wish to Die With Dignity

Marianne Brooker: “We are interdependent, both separate from and reliant upon others.”

By Marianne Brooker | September 25, 2024

Painting Emotion: How Claude Monet Turned His Inner Life Into Art

Painting Emotion: How Claude Monet Turned His Inner Life Into Art

Jackie Wullschläger on the Creative Philosophy and Practice of the French Impressionist Master

By Jackie Wullschläger | September 25, 2024

What Organized Labor Movements Today Need to Learn from the Cold War Era’s Failures

What Organized Labor Movements Today Need to Learn from the Cold War Era’s Failures

Jeff Schuhrke on Creating a Global Working-Class Movement

By Jeff Schuhrke | September 25, 2024

Zen Cho and Freya Marske on Romance, Romantasy, and Communication

Zen Cho and Freya Marske on Romance, Romantasy, and Communication

Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre S04E04

By Tor Presents: Voyage into Genre | September 25, 2024

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