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How Philip Roth Controlled the Narrative of His Own Life

How Philip Roth Controlled the Narrative of His Own Life

Biographer Jacques Berlinerblau on the Death of Critical Distance

By Jacques Berlinerblau | September 24, 2021

Not Just Sex: An Oral History of <em>Grey’s Anatomy</em> Trickiest Medical Scenes

Not Just Sex: An Oral History of Grey’s Anatomy Trickiest Medical Scenes

“You can sit in the writers’ room and be like, ‘Oh, we’re going do a craniotomy...’”

By Lynette Rice | September 24, 2021

Climate Change is Here... So How Do We Adapt?

Climate Change is Here... So How Do We Adapt?

Brian Fagan and Nadia Durrani Look to the Past for Global and Local Solutions

By Brian Fagan and Nadia Durrani | September 24, 2021

WATCH: Kima Jones Reads James Cagney’s Poem “Identity to Burn”

WATCH: Kima Jones Reads James Cagney’s Poem “Identity to Burn”

“Poetry is the most honest way for me to express my gratitude to the literary community.”

By Kima Jones | September 24, 2021

P. Djèlí Clark on Imagining an Anti-Colonial 1900s Cairo

P. Djèlí Clark on Imagining an Anti-Colonial 1900s Cairo

In Conversation with Gabrielle Mathieu on the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | September 24, 2021

Interview with a Journal: <em>The Georgia Review</em>

Interview with a Journal: The Georgia Review

Everything You Need to Know About the Literary-Cultural Journal Published Out of the University of Georgia

By Vanessa Willoughby | September 24, 2021

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How Can We Recapture the Ambition and Hope of the Space-Race Days?

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The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie, Adapted by Kate McAll, Read by a Full Cast

By Behind the Mic | September 24, 2021

LIVESTREAM: The 2021 Cundill History Prize Shortlist Announcement

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Who Will Win the World’s Richest Nonfiction Prize in English?

By Literary Hub | September 23, 2021

Eileen Myles on Following Joan Mitchell’s Path Through New York City

Eileen Myles on Following Joan Mitchell’s Path Through New York City

“Manhattan Island is pretty much shimmer all day long.”

By Eileen Myles | September 23, 2021

Why Blues Singer Bessie Smith’s Bewitching Narratives Remain Eerily Relevant

Why Blues Singer Bessie Smith’s Bewitching Narratives Remain Eerily Relevant

Jackie Kay on the Life, Nuanced Legacy, and Celebrity of the Empress of the Blues

By Jackie Kay | September 23, 2021

On the Precocious Early Years of Marie Antoinette

On the Precocious Early Years of Marie Antoinette

Nancy Goldstone Recounts the Freedom of Life Before Marriage to Louis XVI

By Nancy Goldstone | September 23, 2021

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Alexander Chee on E. M. Forster, Judith Butler on The Right to Sex, Dina Nayeri on Rabih Alameddine, and more

By Book Marks | September 23, 2021

Bullshit Saviors: Helen Benedict and Nadia Hashimi on Depictions of the American Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq

Bullshit Saviors: Helen Benedict and Nadia Hashimi on Depictions of the American Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | September 23, 2021

Megan Abbott on the Tortured, Insular Worlds of Ballet and Gymnastics

Megan Abbott on the Tortured, Insular Worlds of Ballet and Gymnastics

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