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Meaning in the Margins: On the Literary Value of Annotation

Meaning in the Margins: On the Literary Value of Annotation

For As Long As There Have Been Printed Books, There Has Been Marginalia

By Remi Kalir and Antero Garcia | April 7, 2021

Wet Hot American Scammer: Revisiting the Magnificent Failure of the Fyre Festival

Wet Hot American Scammer: Revisiting the Magnificent Failure of the Fyre Festival

Gabrielle Bluestone on Billy McFarland’s Evil Genius for Pure Hype

By Gabrielle Bluestone | April 7, 2021

On the Bruce Springsteen Song That Reinvigorated My Writing

On the Bruce Springsteen Song That Reinvigorated My Writing

How Natalie Standiford Found Herself Down in “Jungleland”

By Natalie Standiford | April 7, 2021

Fariha Róisín on Learning to Care Less About the Publishing World’s Rules

Fariha Róisín on Learning to Care Less About the Publishing World’s Rules

From the Thresholds Podcast, Hosted by Jordan Kisner

By Thresholds | April 7, 2021

On the Role of Zen Buddhism in the Stories of J.D. Salinger

On the Role of Zen Buddhism in the Stories of J.D. Salinger

Avram Alpert Looks Closely at Franny and Zooey

By Avram Alpert | April 7, 2021

The Gospel of Neo: How <em>The Matrix</em> Paved the Way for the Marvel Universe

The Gospel of Neo: How The Matrix Paved the Way for the Marvel Universe

Kim Taylor-Foster on the Cultural Impact of the Wachowskis’ Now Classic Trilogy

By Kim Taylor-Foster | April 7, 2021

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On Finding the Balance Between Solitude and Community at an MFA Program

By Sanjena Sathian | April 7, 2021

How Universities Are Plundering Our Cities

By Keen On | April 7, 2021

“Breath of Brief Syllables” by Ivana Bodrožic

By Ivana Bodrožić | April 7, 2021

Lucy Holland Reads an Excerpt from <em>Sistersong</em>

Lucy Holland Reads an Excerpt from Sistersong

From Damian Barr’s Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | April 7, 2021

Gina Frangello: The Case Against Self-Flagellation in Memoir

Gina Frangello: The Case Against Self-Flagellation in Memoir

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | April 7, 2021

Why Adults Should Read More Middle Grade Books

Why Adults Should Read More Middle Grade Books

Afoma Umesi Guests on the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | April 7, 2021

<em>The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man</em> by James Weldon Johnson, Read by David Sadzin

The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man by James Weldon Johnson, Read by David Sadzin

An Evocative Performance

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The Joy and Privilege of Growing Up in an Indie Bookstore

The Joy and Privilege of Growing Up in an Indie Bookstore

Erik Hoel on His Formative Years in the Shelves of His Mother’s Bookstore, The Jabberwocky

By Erik Hoel | April 6, 2021

If You Threw a Book Into a Black Hole, Would It Ever Come<br> Out Again?

If You Threw a Book Into a Black Hole, Would It Ever Come
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Michio Kaku Has Some Questions

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How Tony Soprano Inaugurated a New (and Raw) Version of Masculinity

How Tony Soprano Inaugurated a New (and Raw) Version of Masculinity

Susan Bordo on One of Pop Culture's Most Well-Known Mob Bosses

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