• Features

    We Have Ways of Making You Talk

    On Class Conflict and Public School Boys

    By We Have Ways of Making You Talk   November 11, 2021
    Keen On

    Linda Greenhouse on the Supreme Court vs. Donald Trump and Amy Coney Barret

    By Keen On  November 11, 2021
    Philosophy

    On Albert Camus’s Legendary Postwar Speech at Columbia University

    By Robert Meagher  November 10, 2021
    Thresholds

    Gregory Pardlo on Trusting What’s on the Other Side of Sobriety… and Poetry

    By Thresholds   November 10, 2021
    Rereadings

    On Slaughterhouse-Five, the “Ultimate PTSD Novel”

    By Tom Roston  November 10, 2021
    Friendship

    How Philip Roth Taught Me To Write—And Heal

    By Alexandra Marshall  November 10, 2021
    Climate Crisis

    The Case for Nationalizing American Fuel Industries—Right Now

    By Stan Cox  November 10, 2021
    Education

    How Thoreau Launched the Transcendentalist Experiment in Education

    By Robert A. Gross  November 10, 2021
    Classic Reviews

    “It Will Outrage As Many Readers As It Delights.” On Joseph Heller’s Catch-22

    By Book Marks  November 10, 2021
    Libraries

    Before Oxford’s Library Was the Finest Institutional Library in Europe, It Was… Kind of a Dump

    By Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen  November 10, 2021
    War

    Staring Down Horror: On Anna Akhmatova, Primo Levi, and Recovering Hope From Suffering

    By Michael Ignatieff  November 10, 2021
    Keen On

    Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen on the History of Libraries

    By Keen On  November 10, 2021
    Book Marks Questionnaire

    Eley Williams on Classic Ghost Stories and Goodnight Moon as Avant-Garde Horror

    By Book Marks  November 10, 2021
    The Human Body

    Unseen Design: How We Underestimate the Tangled Wisdom of the Human Throat

    By Jonathan Reisman, M.D.  November 10, 2021
    Keen On

    Ruben Gallego on the Fate of Lima Company During and After Iraq

    By Keen On  November 10, 2021
    NewberyTart

    Jasmine Warga on the Relationship Between Language and Her Hyphenated Identity

    By NewberyTart   November 10, 2021
    Festival Neue Literatur

    Strangeness, Uncanniness, Eeriness: This Year at the Festival Neue Literatur

    By Literary Hub  November 10, 2021
    Reading Women

    Myriam J.A. Chancy on the Intimate Power and Purpose of Fiction

    By Reading Women  November 10, 2021
    Behind the Mic

    When We Make It by Elisabet Velasquez, Read by the Author

    By Behind the Mic   November 10, 2021
    AI

    How Collaborating With Artificial Intelligence Could Help Writers of the Future

    By Drew Zeiba  November 9, 2021
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

    By Teddy Wayne  November 9, 2021
    Ancient History

    How to Sack an Empire: On Goths, Huns, and the Fall of Rome

    By Dan Jones  November 9, 2021
    Recommended Reading

    “Every Page Holds an Answer.” Lily King on Shirley Hazzard’s The Evening of the Holiday

    By Lily King  November 9, 2021
    Otherppl

    “People Wanted Stories About How Hard It Was to Be a Woman.” Marlowe Granados on Resisting Market Trends

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  November 9, 2021
    Libraries

    How to Reopen a High School Library 18 Months After a Pandemic Closure

    By Jess deCourcy Hinds  November 9, 2021
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