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The Advanced Guard of Tourism: Tracing a Direct Line Between the Lonely Planet Travel Guides and <em>The Beach</em>

The Advanced Guard of Tourism: Tracing a Direct Line Between the Lonely Planet Travel Guides and The Beach

James Brooke-Smith on Backpackers and Globalization in the 1990s

By James Brooke-Smith | May 5, 2023

Cuddly, Cute, Curious Cats: On the Beauty and Diversity of the Feline Species

Cuddly, Cute, Curious Cats: On the Beauty and Diversity of the Feline Species

Jonathan B. Losos Explores the World of Cat Shows

By Jonathan B. Losos | May 5, 2023

How the Bestseller Lists Work

How the Bestseller Lists Work

Carly Watters in Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | May 5, 2023

Leah Johnson on Why It’s More Important For Kids to Save Themselves Than to Save the World

Leah Johnson on Why It’s More Important For Kids to Save Themselves Than to Save the World

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 5, 2023

Angel Au-Yeung and David Jeans on Tony Hsieh and Silicon Valley’s Happiness Myth

Angel Au-Yeung and David Jeans on Tony Hsieh and Silicon Valley’s Happiness Myth

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 5, 2023

Chana Porter and Cole Kazdin Talk Food and Feminism

Chana Porter and Cole Kazdin Talk Food and Feminism

A Conversation About the Complex Relationship Between Women, Food, and Social Control

By Literary Hub | May 5, 2023

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Abraham Verghese: To Plot or Not to Plot

By Abraham Verghese | May 5, 2023

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Gareth L. Powell on AI in Fiction and Our Precarious Position With AI Development Today

Gareth L. Powell on AI in Fiction and Our Precarious Position With AI Development Today

In Conversation with Brenda Noiseux and Rob Wolf on the New Books Network

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Being on the Reader’s Side: Jaime Green on Writing a Book About Science (with an MFA)

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By The Maris Review | May 4, 2023

The Rebel Vocabulary of Ágota Kristóf

The Rebel Vocabulary of Ágota Kristóf

Helen Oyeyemi on Kristóf's memoir The Illiterate

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B.J. Best, Andrew Ervin, and Brittney Morris on Video Games, Storytelling, and the Importance of Play

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By Fiction Non Fiction | May 4, 2023

How Horseback Riding Helped Barbara Stanwyck Rise Above Hollywood Misogyny

How Horseback Riding Helped Barbara Stanwyck Rise Above Hollywood Misogyny

“Her career as a rider is studded with falls, which she came to incorporate into her star persona as a wannabe stunt performer.”

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Failure, Patience, and Joy: Tania James on What It Means to Be a Writer

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