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Toward a Typology of Titles, Or: What the Hell to Call a Story

Toward a Typology of Titles, Or: What the Hell to Call a Story

Chris Drangle Takes an Objective Look at an Excruciatingly Subjective Endeavor

By Chris Drangle | May 24, 2021

On the Evolutionary Uses of Storytelling

On the Evolutionary Uses of Storytelling

How Counterfactual Realities Make Us Better Thinkers

By Kenneth Cukier, Viktor Mayer-Scönberger, and Francis de Véricourt | May 24, 2021

Barton Gellman on How Edward Snowden Strengthened American Democracy

Barton Gellman on How Edward Snowden Strengthened American Democracy

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | May 24, 2021

The Concept of the Guilty Pleasure Privileges Productivity Above All Else

The Concept of the Guilty Pleasure Privileges Productivity Above All Else

Arielle Zibrak on the Importance of Relaxing With a Good Book (Any Book)

By Arielle Zibrak | May 24, 2021

The Poets That Helped a Young Bob Dylan Find His Voice

The Poets That Helped a Young Bob Dylan Find His Voice

Clinton Heylin on the Creation of an Artist

By Clinton Heylin | May 24, 2021

Jenn Shapland on Confronting Her Own Sexuality to Tell Carson McCullers’ Story

Jenn Shapland on Confronting Her Own Sexuality to Tell Carson McCullers’ Story

This Week from the Big Table Podcast

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Writing From Inside the Precarious Hunger of Childhood

By Linda Rui Feng | May 24, 2021

“All the Friends I Ever Had Are Gone.” On the Later Years of Bob Dylan

By Howard Sounes | May 24, 2021

Turning Towards the Dark: Hala Alyan Explores the Psychology of Fear

By Emergence Magazine | May 24, 2021

On the the Ultimate Enfant Terrible of Poetry, Arthur Rimbaud

On the the Ultimate Enfant Terrible of Poetry, Arthur Rimbaud

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | May 24, 2021

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, May 24th to May 28th

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, May 24th to May 28th

Featuring Lauren Groff, Larissa Pham, and More

By Rasheeda Saka | May 24, 2021

Anna North on Finding a Narrative Space Between Dystopia and Utopia

Anna North on Finding a Narrative Space Between Dystopia and Utopia

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | May 24, 2021

<em>Fugitive Telemetry</em> by Martha Wells, Read by Kevin R. Free

Fugitive Telemetry by Martha Wells, Read by Kevin R. Free

Murderbot Is Back!

By Behind the Mic | May 24, 2021

Other Worlds, Other Voices: Reading Translated Science Fiction by Women

Other Worlds, Other Voices: Reading Translated Science Fiction by Women

Sharmila Cohen on Books By and About Women

By Sharmila Cohen | May 21, 2021

Does a Color Exist If We Don’t Have a Name For It?

Does a Color Exist If We Don’t Have a Name For It?

Adam Rogers on the Gap Between Concept and Language

By Adam Rogers | May 21, 2021

What Does Untouchable Mean During India’s Covid Crisis?

What Does Untouchable Mean During India’s Covid Crisis?

Saikat Majumdar Considers Echoes of Class and Caste in the Middle of a Pandemic

By Saikat Majumdar | May 21, 2021

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