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Sam Lipsyte on the What and the How of Writing

Sam Lipsyte on the What and the How of Writing

“Style is your filter on all of this... how it summons language in you, how life comes to be alive on the page.”

By Sam Lipsyte | December 9, 2022

How Chekhov Made Sense of His Surroundings Through Writing Short Stories

How Chekhov Made Sense of His Surroundings Through Writing Short Stories

Bob Blaisdell on Chronicling the Literary and Personal Life of One of Russia’s Most Prolific Writers

By Bob Blaisdell | December 9, 2022

What the Early 20th-Century War on Radical Workers Tells Us About the Struggle Between Labor and Capital in America Today

What the Early 20th-Century War on Radical Workers Tells Us About the Struggle Between Labor and Capital in America Today

Ahmed White in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | December 9, 2022

The Best Reviewed Graphic Literature of 2022

The Best Reviewed Graphic Literature of 2022

Featuring Kate Beaton, Nick Drasno, Jordan Crane, and More

By Book Marks | December 9, 2022

Why Is a Raven Like a Writing-Desk? On the Uses and Limitations of Mathematical Models

Why Is a Raven Like a Writing-Desk? On the Uses and Limitations of Mathematical Models

Erica Thompson Considers the Metaphors of the Numerical World

By Erica Thompson | December 9, 2022

Secrets and Sickness: When a Medical Emergency Reveals a Wife’s Long-Hidden History of Cancer

Secrets and Sickness: When a Medical Emergency Reveals a Wife’s Long-Hidden History of Cancer

Barrett Rollins on a Terrifying Emergency and a Shocking Revelation

By Barrett Rollins | December 9, 2022

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What Happens When a Novelist “Overparents” Their Characters? How to Avoid Helicopter Authoring

By Keen On | December 9, 2022

Why All Writers, Especially Novelists, Are Political: Which is Why Novels Can Change the World

By Keen On | December 9, 2022

Shame, Silence, and Family Secrets: How Enduring Antisemitism Created False Identities

By Margaret K. Nelson | December 9, 2022

When Cultures Collide: In Praise of Transnational Literature

When Cultures Collide: In Praise of Transnational Literature

Elizabeth Shick Recommends Imbolo Mbue, Min Jin Lee, Mohsin Hamid, and More

By Elizabeth Shick | December 9, 2022

Why, in Our Age of Permanent Volatility, We Need to Foster a Zen-Like “Deliberate Calm”

Why, in Our Age of Permanent Volatility, We Need to Foster a Zen-Like “Deliberate Calm”

Aaron De Smet in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | December 9, 2022

Why World War II’s Greatest Generation Should Be Celebrated As Much For Its Pacifism As For Its Sacrifice in Battle

Why World War II’s Greatest Generation Should Be Celebrated As Much For Its Pacifism As For Its Sacrifice in Battle

Daniel Akst in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | December 9, 2022

Talking to Brian Nishii About the 2022 Best Children and Family Listening

Talking to Brian Nishii About the 2022 Best Children and Family Listening

On the Newly Translated How Do You Live?

By Behind the Mic | December 9, 2022

The Best Reviewed Nonfiction of 2022

The Best Reviewed Nonfiction of 2022

Featuring Bob Dylan, Elena Ferrante, Kate Beaton, Jhumpa Lahiri, Kate Beaton, and More

By Book Marks | December 8, 2022

Damage Control: Why Are We Allowing Hollywood to Codify the #MeToo Movement?

Damage Control: Why Are We Allowing Hollywood to Codify the #MeToo Movement?

Xandra Ellin on She Said and the #MeToo Cinematic Universe

By Xandra Ellin | December 8, 2022

Part Bear, Part Bird, Part Monkey, Part Lizard: On the Deep Weirdness of Beavers

Part Bear, Part Bird, Part Monkey, Part Lizard: On the Deep Weirdness of Beavers

Leila Philip on the Evolutionary Puzzles and Unfathomable Intelligence of the Rodent-Engineers

By Leila Philip | December 8, 2022

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