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Blood on the Glass Ceiling: Ambitious Women in Literature

Blood on the Glass Ceiling: Ambitious Women in Literature

Stephanie Feldman Recommends Novels That Find Joy in Triumph and Destruction

By Stephanie Feldman | October 6, 2022

David Dennis, Jr.: Why American Civil Rights Activists Should Be Treated as War Veterans

David Dennis, Jr.: Why American Civil Rights Activists Should Be Treated as War Veterans

David Dennis, Jr., in Conversation with Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | October 6, 2022

Cleyvis Natera on Capturing a Community and Family in Crisis

Cleyvis Natera on Capturing a Community and Family in Crisis

In Conversation with M.M. Kaufman on the Micro Podcast

By Micro Podcast | October 6, 2022

Hernan Diaz on Why We Believe Things We Don’t Fully Understand

Hernan Diaz on Why We Believe Things We Don’t Fully Understand

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

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<em>For Us All</em> Act II: On Fred Korematsu’s Conviction—and the Fight to Overturn it 40 Years Later

For Us All Act II: On Fred Korematsu’s Conviction—and the Fight to Overturn it 40 Years Later

Featuring the Japanese American Civil Liberties Collection from LA Theatre Works

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<em>High Times in the Low Parliament</em> by Kelly Robson, Read by Amy Scanlon

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“My Journal Became My Confidant.” Coming of Age as a Queer Jamaican Boy in the Belly of America

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Twenty Strangers on a Boat in the Dark: Javier Zamora on His Childhood Migration

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What Woody Allen’s <em>Manhattan</em> Tells Us About Society’s Relationship With Powerful Men

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Erin Keane On Undoing Self-Made Cinematic and Family Myths

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“The land of the Mayombe doesn’t want us.” The Brutality and Folly of the Construction of the Congo-Océan Railroad

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J. P. Daughton on the Unspeakable Toll of the Colonial Project

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The Pulse of American Life: On Emily Post’s Evolving Legacy

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From Ovid to Hawthorne, on the Power and Possibility of Retelling Classic Stories

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