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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Bono's Memories, Bob Dylan's Misogyny, Katherine Dunn's Vulgarities, and More

By Book Marks | November 3, 2022

The Author of <em>Election</em> on the Election: Tom Perrotta Talks Tracy Flick’s Return and the Midterms

The Author of Election on the Election: Tom Perrotta Talks Tracy Flick’s Return and the Midterms

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | November 3, 2022

Nick Drnaso: Can You Write Good Characters That Don’t Share Your Worldview?

Nick Drnaso: Can You Write Good Characters That Don’t Share Your Worldview?

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | November 3, 2022

How Jewish Immigrants from Eastern Europe Were Introduced to Whiteness

How Jewish Immigrants from Eastern Europe Were Introduced to Whiteness

Emily Tamkin on Jewish Communities and Racial Politics

By Emily Tamkin | November 3, 2022

Megan Abbott on Writing for the Reader

Megan Abbott on Writing for the Reader

From Micro, a Podcast for Short But Powerful Writing

By Micro Podcast | November 3, 2022

Confronting the South’s Tradition of Racist Terror

Confronting the South’s Tradition of Racist Terror

Ousmane Power-Green on Bringing His Daughter to Alabama

By Ousmane Power-Green | November 3, 2022

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A Brief Oral History of Rakim and the Golden Age of Hip-Hop

By Jonathan Abrams | November 3, 2022

How Sex Changed the Internet and the Internet Changed Sex

By Keen On | November 3, 2022

Navigating Life with Misophonia: “For the Past Ten Years I Have Lived Inside Music.”

By Sussie Anie | November 3, 2022

How Much Control Do Humans Have Over Their Lives, Really?

How Much Control Do Humans Have Over Their Lives, Really?

Kennon M. Sheldon on Free Choice and Intrinsic Motivation

By Kennon M. Sheldon | November 3, 2022

“Sometimes People Just Aren’t Ready for What You’re Doing.” Zakiya Dalila Harris on <em>The Wiz</em>

“Sometimes People Just Aren’t Ready for What You’re Doing.” Zakiya Dalila Harris on The Wiz

The Author of The Other Black Girl in Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith on Open Form

By Open Form | November 3, 2022

How “Reading” Nature, Especially Birds, Enables Us to Transcend Ourselves

How “Reading” Nature, Especially Birds, Enables Us to Transcend Ourselves

Priyanka Kumar in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 3, 2022

The Annotated Nightstand: What Erika T. Wurth is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Erika T. Wurth is Reading Now and Next

Reading Benjamin Percy, Cleyvis Natara, Rachel Harrison, and More

By Diana Arterian | November 3, 2022

Azar Nafisi on How Both Writers and Tyrants Recreate Reality

Azar Nafisi on How Both Writers and Tyrants Recreate Reality

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | November 3, 2022

Why the Future of Publishing For One Start-Up Entrepreneur is High-End and Analog Books That Visualize Data

Why the Future of Publishing For One Start-Up Entrepreneur is High-End and Analog Books That Visualize Data

RJ Andrews in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 3, 2022

The Gut-Wrenching Story of One U.S. Army Unit’s Experience in Afghanistan

The Gut-Wrenching Story of One U.S. Army Unit’s Experience in Afghanistan

Ben Kesling in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 3, 2022

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