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There Were British Spy Novels Before James Bond

There Were British Spy Novels Before James Bond

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | September 26, 2022

Why the Chinese Economic Bubble Might Never Pop

Why the Chinese Economic Bubble Might Never Pop

Thomas Orlik in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 26, 2022

Plagues and Their Aftermath: Why Recovering From Covid is Really “Up to Us”

Plagues and Their Aftermath: Why Recovering From Covid is Really “Up to Us”

Brian Michael Jenkins in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 26, 2022

How Much Sympathy Should We Have for the Children of Privilege Who Have Lost Their Way in Life?

How Much Sympathy Should We Have for the Children of Privilege Who Have Lost Their Way in Life?

Jamie Weiner in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 26, 2022

Julia Reed on the Memories Woven Into Well-Worn Clothes

Julia Reed on the Memories Woven Into Well-Worn Clothes

”Years from now when I find them in my closet I will remember what havoc I will have wreaked.”

By Julia Reed | September 26, 2022

"performing miss america at bushwig 2018, then chilling." A Poem by Wo Chan

From the Collection Togetherness

By Wo Chan | September 26, 2022

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Jonathan Escoffery on Playing Out Some of His Worst Fears on the Page

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | September 26, 2022

Is There Really a Science of Belonging That Can Help Us Create Connection and Bridge Divides?

By Keen On | September 26, 2022

Fairy Tale by Stephen King, Read by Seth Numrich with Stephen King

By Behind the Mic | September 26, 2022

How the Survivors of Slavery Used Material Objects to Preserve Intergenerational Wisdom

How the Survivors of Slavery Used Material Objects to Preserve Intergenerational Wisdom

Tiya Miles Considers the Importance of Material Ownership in the Context of Black History

By Tiya Miles | September 26, 2022

The Slow Reveal of Obvious Things: On Olivia Wilde’s Much Talked-About Film, <em>Don’t Worry Darling</em>

The Slow Reveal of Obvious Things: On Olivia Wilde’s Much Talked-About Film, Don’t Worry Darling

“Who doesn’t enjoy fastidious, detailed-oriented direction?”

By Olivia Rutigliano | September 23, 2022

With Three Episodes Left, Can <em>The Rings of Power</em> Maintain its Momentum and Goodwill?

With Three Episodes Left, Can The Rings of Power Maintain its Momentum and Goodwill?

Tolkien Devotee Jenna Kass and Fantasy Philistine Dylan Roth Recap Episode 5

By Jenna Kass and Dylan Roth | September 23, 2022

Stacey D’Erasmo on the Fun of Writing Cryptic Characters

Stacey D’Erasmo on the Fun of Writing Cryptic Characters

“The world itself is an ambiguous, complicated place.”

By Stacey D'Erasmo | September 23, 2022

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring new titles Elizabeth Strout, Yiyun Li, Antony Beevor, Richard Osman, and More

By Book Marks | September 23, 2022

On Kanye, the Chinese Surveillance State, and Our Post-Realist Future

On Kanye, the Chinese Surveillance State, and Our Post-Realist Future

Andrew Keen is Pretty Sure Things Are Going to Get Even Weirder

By Andrew Keen | September 23, 2022

Mario Vargas Llosa on <em>Retrospective</em>, a Novel of Never-Ending War That Resists Easy Answers

Mario Vargas Llosa on Retrospective, a Novel of Never-Ending War That Resists Easy Answers

“It is the job of readers whose sensitivity is awakened by what is imagined there to know how to respond.”

By Mario Vargas Llosa | September 23, 2022

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