• Features

    American Classics

    How the Male Point of View Shapes the Narrative of The Great Gatsby

    By Jillian Cantor  February 1, 2022
    Keen On

    Albert Wenger on How to Live in the World After Capital

    By Keen On  February 1, 2022
    Keen On

    Michael Waldman on the Fight to Vote

    By Keen On  February 1, 2022
    Grief

    Mary-Frances O’Connor Recommends Readings for the Grieving Brain

    By Mary-Frances O’Connor  February 1, 2022
    Micro

    Pirogues, Silver Bullets, and Fried Sargasso Sea Eels: Readings by Jan Stinchcomb, Stephanie Yu, and Maurice Ruffin

    By Micro   February 1, 2022
    Keen On

    Christopher Schroeder on Crypto, Web3 and The Global Unleashing

    By Keen On  February 1, 2022
    Poetry

    “The King’s Touch”

    By Tom Sleigh  February 1, 2022
    Lit Hub Radio

    Small World by Jonathan Evison, Read by William DeMeritt

    By Behind the Mic   February 1, 2022
    True Crime

    Exploring the Moral Landscape of John Darnielle’s Fictional Universe

    By Matt Mitchell  January 31, 2022
    Astrology or Whatever

    The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

    By Emily Temple  January 31, 2022
    Children's Literature

    Children’s Books That Double As Self-Help: A Reading List

    By J.M. Farkas  January 31, 2022
    First Draft

    Peter Ho Davies on Encouraging Readers to Read Between the Lines

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   January 31, 2022
    Cooking

    In a Gazan Home in California, Two Writers Share a Taste of Home

    By Raj Tawney  January 31, 2022
    Adaptations

    “A Syrupy Love-Fest.” On the Blasphemous Disneyfication of Felix Salten’s Bambi

    By Jack Zipes  January 31, 2022
    Attention

    Are Screens Robbing Us of Our Capacity for Deep Reading?

    By Johann Hari  January 31, 2022
    The History of Literature

    Why Should We Read Anything by John Milton Today?

    By History of Literature  January 31, 2022
    Audiobooks

    AudioFile’s Best
    Audiobooks of January

    By Book Marks  January 31, 2022
    Lit Hub Radio

    How Histories Have the Power to Create a More Just Future

    By Emergence Magazine  January 31, 2022
    Exploration

    How Antarctic Explorers Kept Themselves Sane on the Voyage

    By Ranulph Fiennes  January 31, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    Patricia Roberts-Miller on an Objective Examination of Racism

    By Keen On  January 31, 2022
    The Quarantine Tapes

    Ann Magnuson: “How Can You Be Nostalgic When You Know Too Much About the World?”

    By The Quarantine Tapes  January 31, 2022
    Keen On

    Geoffrey Wheatcroft on the Political and Cultural Legacy of Winston Churchill

    By Keen On  January 31, 2022
    Behind the Mic

    You Don’t Know Us Negroes by Zora Neale Hurston, Read by Robin Miles

    By Behind the Mic   January 31, 2022
    What to Watch

    On The Afterparty and the Rise of the “Millennial Whodunnit”

    By Olivia Rutigliano  January 28, 2022
    Book Covers

    The 12 Best Book Covers
    of January

    By Emily Temple  January 28, 2022
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