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Alan Lightman on the Artfulness of the Cosmos

Alan Lightman on the Artfulness of the Cosmos

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | February 18, 2021

When Marie Curie Was Almost Excluded From Winning the Nobel Prize

When Marie Curie Was Almost Excluded From Winning the Nobel Prize

Liz Heinecke on the Curies' Rise to Fame and Their Ongoing Battle with Misogyny

By Liz Heinecke | February 18, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>If I Had Two Wings</em> by Randall Kenan

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: If I Had Two Wings by Randall Kenan

Lori Feathers on One of the Finalists for Fiction

By Lori Feathers | February 18, 2021

“The Windows Kept On”

“The Windows Kept On”

A Poem by Kathryn Smith

By Kathryn Smith | February 18, 2021

The Power of Claiming My Identity as a Disabled Writer

The Power of Claiming My Identity as a Disabled Writer

Sandra Beasley Embraces the “Medicalized Body”

By Sandra Beasley | February 18, 2021

Rebecca Carroll on Learning There Isn't One Way to Be Black

Rebecca Carroll on Learning There Isn't One Way to Be Black

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | February 18, 2021

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Calvin Trillin on the Importance of Parenting with Humor

By The Quarantine Tapes | February 18, 2021

Kathleen Williams Renk Recreates the Inner World of Mary Shelley

By New Books Network | February 18, 2021

Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids Edited by Cynthia Leitich Smith, Read by Kenny Ramos and DeLanna Studi

By Behind the Mic | February 18, 2021

The Best Sex I Ever Had Was (Also) a Narrative Structure

The Best Sex I Ever Had Was (Also) a Narrative Structure

Helen Betya Rubinstein on Expectation, Eagerness, and Enjoyment

By Helen Betya Rubinstein | February 17, 2021

Bloody Talismans: How an American Journalist Endured an al Qaeda Prison

Bloody Talismans: How an American Journalist Endured an al Qaeda Prison

Theo Padnos on Surviving Captivity, Torture, and Terror in Syria

By Theo Padnos | February 17, 2021

The Most Radical Thing <br>You Can Do

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By Gretel Ehrlich | February 17, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Grieving</em> by Cristina Rivera Garza

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Grieving by Cristina Rivera Garza

Richard Z. Santos on One of the Finalists for Criticism

By Richard Z. Santos | February 17, 2021

Have Robots... Always Been With Us?

Have Robots... Always Been With Us?

Rebecca Morgan Frank on Books by Charles Dickens, Elizabeth King, Karel Čapek, and More

By Rebecca Morgan Frank | February 17, 2021

Why I Wrote a Novel Full of Secondary Characters

Why I Wrote a Novel Full of Secondary Characters

María José Ferrada on Precarity, Loss, and Traveling Salesmen

By María José Ferrada | February 17, 2021

How the Schomburg Center Became a Cultural Beacon and Harlem's Literary Sanctuary

How the Schomburg Center Became a Cultural Beacon and Harlem's Literary Sanctuary

Kevin Young on Protecting and Preserving Black History

By Kevin Young | February 17, 2021

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