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Esmé Weijun Wang on the Physical and Visceral Act of Writing

Esmé Weijun Wang on the Physical and Visceral Act of Writing

From the Thresholds Podcast, Hosted by Jordan Kisner

By Thresholds | March 17, 2021

Ozzy, Mötley, Poison... On the Sacred Role of the Hair Metal Ballad

Ozzy, Mötley, Poison... On the Sacred Role of the Hair Metal Ballad

When in Doubt, Slow it Down

By Tom Beaujour and Richard Bienstock | March 17, 2021

Trump Television: Life in the Daytime Talk Show Presidency

Trump Television: Life in the Daytime Talk Show Presidency

Nick Bryant on Making America TV Again

By Nick Bryant | March 17, 2021

How Japan’s Wind Phone Became a Bridge Between Life and Death

How Japan’s Wind Phone Became a Bridge Between Life and Death

Laura Imai Messina on Mourning, Resilience, and the Married Couple Who Changed Her Life

By Laura Imai Messina | March 17, 2021

How a Twitter Hashtag Changed the Rules of War

How a Twitter Hashtag Changed the Rules of War

Joe Parkinson and Drew Hinshaw in Conversation
with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 17, 2021

Edward Hirsch: Don't Forget to Feel the Heartbreak

Edward Hirsch: Don't Forget to Feel the Heartbreak

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber
on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | March 17, 2021

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Why Do Readers Have Such Strong Feelings About Nabokov?

By Robert Alter | March 17, 2021

Talia Hibbert on Inviting Disabled, Chronically Ill, and Neurodivergent Characters into Rom-Coms

By Reading Women | March 17, 2021

Yamen Manai on Waiting for the Perfect Allegory

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | March 17, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Unfinished Business</em> by Vivian Gornick

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Unfinished Business by Vivian Gornick

Carlin Romano on One of the Finalists for Criticism

By Carlin Romano | March 17, 2021

<em>All Thirteen</em> by Christina Soontornvat, Read by Quincy Surasmith

All Thirteen by Christina Soontornvat, Read by Quincy Surasmith

Hear the True Account of the Dramatic Cave Rescue in Thailand

By Behind the Mic | March 17, 2021

Imbolo Mbue on the Post-Colonial Greed of the<br> Oil Industry

Imbolo Mbue on the Post-Colonial Greed of the
Oil Industry

The Author of How Beautiful We Were Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | March 16, 2021

Living in the “In-Between Spaces” of Elizabeth Bishop’s Life-Changing Poetry

Living in the “In-Between Spaces” of Elizabeth Bishop’s Life-Changing Poetry

Patricia Dwyer Rereads “In the Village” and “In the Waiting Room”

By Patricia M. Dwyer | March 16, 2021

How <em>The End of Vandalism</em> Treats Small-Town America

How The End of Vandalism Treats Small-Town America

Adalena Kavanagh in Conversation with Sandra Newman
and Catherine Nichols on Lit Century

By Lit Century | March 16, 2021

Judgement Day at America’s First Blockbuster Murder Trial

Judgement Day at America’s First Blockbuster Murder Trial

Tobey Pearl on the Trial of the Plymouth Colonists Who Murdered
an Indigenous Man

By Tobey Pearl | March 16, 2021

Charles Darwin’s Great Uncertainty: Decoding the Age of Our Planet

Charles Darwin’s Great Uncertainty: Decoding the Age of Our Planet

Paul Sen on the Unlikely Relationship Between Thermodynamics
and Evolution

By Paul Sen | March 16, 2021

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