A Shipwrecked Mother Tongue: On Confronting Linguistic Dispossession

A Shipwrecked Mother Tongue: On Confronting Linguistic Dispossession

Claudio Lomnitz Examines Inherited Languages and Family Histories

By Claudio Lomnitz | March 1, 2021

Natalie West on the False Binary of Sex Work Narratives

Natalie West on the False Binary of Sex Work Narratives

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 1, 2021

On the Brief Life and Towering Accomplishments of Lorraine Hansberry

On the Brief Life and Towering Accomplishments of Lorraine Hansberry

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | March 1, 2021

When Fiction Bears Witness to a Crime Against Humanity

When Fiction Bears Witness to a Crime Against Humanity

Kim Echlin on Telling Stories of the Unthinkable

By Kim Echlin | March 1, 2021

Live at the Red Ink Series: On Making Choices in a Writing Career

Live at the Red Ink Series: On Making Choices in a Writing Career

Danielle Evans, Eula Biss, Sejal Shah, and Christa Parravani

By Literary Hub | March 1, 2021

<em>Summerwater</em> by Sarah Moss, Read by Morven Christie

Summerwater by Sarah Moss, Read by Morven Christie

Remarkable Fiction and an Outstanding Performance

By Behind the Mic | March 1, 2021

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Kenneth Cukier on America's Failure to Use Big Data to Staunch COVID-19

By Keen On | March 1, 2021

Hell Among the Canceled: Day 2 at CPAC with Marjorie Taylor Greene

By Timothy Denevi | February 28, 2021

Cult 45: Navigating the Virulence of the First Post-Trump CPAC

By Timothy Denevi | February 27, 2021

When a Young Literary Star Refuses the Spotlight

When a Young Literary Star Refuses the Spotlight

Simon Leser on the Curious Case of Joseph Andras

By Simon Leser | February 26, 2021

Thank You, Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Thank You, Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Alysia Abbott Remembers the Abiding Spirit of North Beach

By Alysia Abbott | February 26, 2021

The Best Nightmarish Fiction: <br>A Reading List

The Best Nightmarish Fiction:
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Angela Buck Recommends Lydia Davis, Shirley Jackson, and More

By Angela Buck | February 26, 2021

Taking Fashion Seriously: <br>A Critical Reading List

Taking Fashion Seriously:
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Dantiel W. Moniz on Writing Stories That Are Felt in the Body

Dantiel W. Moniz on Writing Stories That Are Felt in the Body

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | February 26, 2021

A Star is Born: Tracing the Rise and Fall of a Jewish Immigrant Turned Realist Author

A Star is Born: Tracing the Rise and Fall of a Jewish Immigrant Turned Realist Author

Catherine Rottenberg on the Storied Life and Overdue Revival of Anzia Yezierska

By Catherine Rottenberg | February 26, 2021

The Keepers of Wilderness: Why China’s Kazakh Herders Are Giving Up a Life of Migration

The Keepers of Wilderness: Why China’s Kazakh Herders Are Giving Up a Life of Migration

Li Juan on Traveling, Living, and Working with a Family of
Nomadic Pastoralists

By Li Juan | February 26, 2021

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