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Gregory Pardlo on Trusting What’s on the Other Side of Sobriety... and Poetry

Gregory Pardlo on Trusting What’s on the Other Side of Sobriety... and Poetry

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast

By Thresholds | November 10, 2021

On <em>Slaughterhouse-Five</em>, the “Ultimate PTSD Novel”

On Slaughterhouse-Five, the “Ultimate PTSD Novel”

Tom Roston Considers the Ongoing Popularity of Kurt Vonnegut’s Classic

By Tom Roston | November 10, 2021

How Philip Roth Taught Me To Write—And Heal

How Philip Roth Taught Me To Write—And Heal

Alexandra Marshall on Finding Friendship in the Wake of Tragedy

By Alexandra Marshall | November 10, 2021

The Case for Nationalizing American Fuel Industries—Right Now

The Case for Nationalizing American Fuel Industries—Right Now

Stan Cox on the Dire Action Required to Address the Climate Crisis

By Stan Cox | November 10, 2021

How Thoreau Launched the Transcendentalist Experiment in Education

How Thoreau Launched the Transcendentalist Experiment in Education

On Creating a Curriculum Based on Freedom

By Robert A. Gross | November 10, 2021

“It Will Outrage As Many Readers As It Delights.” On Joseph Heller’s </em>Catch-22</em>

“It Will Outrage As Many Readers As It Delights.” On Joseph Heller’s Catch-22

A 1961 New York Times Review of Heller’s Classic WWII satire

By Book Marks | November 10, 2021

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Before Oxford’s Library Was the Finest Institutional Library in Europe, It Was... Kind of a Dump

By Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen | November 10, 2021

Staring Down Horror: On Anna Akhmatova, Primo Levi, and Recovering Hope From Suffering

By Michael Ignatieff | November 10, 2021

Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen on the History of Libraries

By Keen On | November 10, 2021

Eley Williams on Classic Ghost Stories and <em>Goodnight Moon</em> as Avant-Garde Horror

Eley Williams on Classic Ghost Stories and Goodnight Moon as Avant-Garde Horror

Book Recommendations From the Author of The Liar's Dictionary

By Book Marks | November 10, 2021

Unseen Design: How We Underestimate the Tangled Wisdom of the Human Throat

Unseen Design: How We Underestimate the Tangled Wisdom of the Human Throat

Jonathan Reisman on the Complicated Wonders of Anatomy

By Jonathan Reisman, M.D. | November 10, 2021

Ruben Gallego on the Fate of Lima Company During and After Iraq

Ruben Gallego on the Fate of Lima Company During and After Iraq

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 10, 2021

Jasmine Warga on the Relationship Between Language and Her Hyphenated Identity

Jasmine Warga on the Relationship Between Language and Her Hyphenated Identity

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | November 10, 2021

Strangeness, Uncanniness, Eeriness: This Year at the Festival Neue Literatur

Strangeness, Uncanniness, Eeriness: This Year at the Festival Neue Literatur

The Best of Contemporary German Writing in New York

By Literary Hub | November 10, 2021

Myriam J.A. Chancy on the Intimate Power and Purpose of Fiction

Myriam J.A. Chancy on the Intimate Power and Purpose of Fiction

This Week from the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | November 10, 2021

<em>When We Make It</em> by Elisabet Velasquez, Read by the Author

When We Make It by Elisabet Velasquez, Read by the Author

A Vivid and Poignant Novel-In-Verse for Teens

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