Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked <em>Nightmare Alley</em>

Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked Nightmare Alley

Lit Hub’s Literary Countdown to the 94th Academy Awards

By Literary Hub | March 23, 2022

Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked <em>The Power of the Dog</em>

Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked The Power of the Dog

Lit Hub’s Literary Countdown to the 94th Academy Awards

By Literary Hub | March 23, 2022

The Logistical Challenges of a Supersize Acid Test: On the Merry Pranksters’ Trips Festival

The Logistical Challenges of a Supersize Acid Test: On the Merry Pranksters’ Trips Festival

John Markoff Details the Publicity Campaign for a Happening

By John Markoff | March 23, 2022

The Challenges of Placing Real Art in Fictional Stories

The Challenges of Placing Real Art in Fictional Stories

Joe Mungo Reed on “Borrowed Scenery”

By Joe Mungo Reed | March 23, 2022

How <em>Millions of Cats</em> Evolved the Tradition of Oral Folk Tales

How Millions of Cats Evolved the Tradition of Oral Folk Tales

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | March 23, 2022

Daniel A. Olivas Reads an Excerpt from <em>How to Date a Flying Mexican</em>

Daniel A. Olivas Reads an Excerpt from How to Date a Flying Mexican

On Storybound, Our Radio-Theater Podcast

By Storybound | March 23, 2022

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Lauren John Joseph Reads from At Certain Points We Touch

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | March 23, 2022

“borderlands”

By Maja Haderlap | March 23, 2022

Elissa Washuta on Michael Lewis, Tommy Orange, and Indigenous Literature

By Book Marks | March 23, 2022

<em>In Love</em> by Amy Bloom, Read by the Author

In Love by Amy Bloom, Read by the Author

A Loving Tribute

By Behind the Mic | March 23, 2022

How Public Shaming Helps Society Maintain Its Norms and Ethical Standards

How Public Shaming Helps Society Maintain Its Norms and Ethical Standards

Cathy O'Neil on Hopi Traditions of the “Shame Clown”

By Cathy O'Neil | March 22, 2022

Karen Joy Fowler on Decentering John Wilkes Booth in a Novel About His Family

Karen Joy Fowler on Decentering John Wilkes Booth in a Novel About His Family

The Author of Booth Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | March 22, 2022

The Goalposts Are Always Moving: What It Means to “Become” American

The Goalposts Are Always Moving: What It Means to “Become” American

Julissa Arce on the Futilities and Frustrations of Assimilation

By Julissa Arce | March 22, 2022

How Ancient Rome’s Descent Into Autocracy Mirrors the Fragility of Our Own Political Systems

How Ancient Rome’s Descent Into Autocracy Mirrors the Fragility of Our Own Political Systems

Barry Strauss on the Rise of Octavian, Julius Caesar’s Imperial Successor

By Barry Strauss | March 22, 2022

How Do We Live with the Knowledge That We'll Die?

How Do We Live with the Knowledge That We'll Die?

The Lit Century Podcast Reads The Denial of Death

By Lit Century | March 22, 2022

How Does Language During Sex Translate Across Cultures?

How Does Language During Sex Translate Across Cultures?

Polly Barton on the Way We Communicate in the Bedroom

By Polly Barton | March 22, 2022

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