On the Anniversary of the Murder of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth

On the Anniversary of the Murder of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth

Recounting the Weeks Leading Up to the Death of a President

By Edward Achorn | April 14, 2020

The Question of Homoeroticism in Whitman's Poetry

The Question of Homoeroticism in Whitman's Poetry

Mark Doty on Sexuality and 'Unspeakability' in Leaves of Grass

By Mark Doty | April 14, 2020

The Early Career of a New York<br> Yankee Icon

The Early Career of a New York
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On Yogi Berra's Journey from Rookie to Ten-Time Championship Winner

By Jon Pessah | April 14, 2020

Nick Carr: Will the Analog World Make a Comeback?

Nick Carr: Will the Analog World Make a Comeback?

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | April 14, 2020

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Chelsea Bieker, Maya Shanbhag Lang, and More

By Teddy Wayne | April 14, 2020

Two Poems by Paul Valéry

Two Poems by Paul Valéry

Translated by Nathaniel Rudavsky-Brody

By Paul Valéry and Nathaniel Rudavsky-Brody | April 14, 2020

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The Kristen Arnett Show: Tommy Pico and Kristen Arnett Talk White Claws and Group Chats

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<em>Behind the Mic</em>: Narrator Edoardo Ballerini on the Power of Poetry in Trying Times

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Like Talking With a Friend: Intimacy in Lucia Berlin’s Peripatetic Narratives

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Alexandra Chang on Learning from a Master

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J.M.G. Le Clézio Talks the Common Good (and Other People's Books)

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Ayşegül Sert in Conversation with the Nobel Laureate

By Aysegul Sert | April 13, 2020

Jenny Odell and Wendy Liu on Liberating Ourselves From Usefulness

Jenny Odell and Wendy Liu on Liberating Ourselves From Usefulness

"I don't always need a purpose for everything."

By Jenny Odell | April 13, 2020

Kay Ryan on the Preposterous Beauty of Gerard Manley Hopkins

Kay Ryan on the Preposterous Beauty of Gerard Manley Hopkins

One Legendary Poet Analyzes Another

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'The Lemons' <br>A Poem by Eugenio Montale

'The Lemons'
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By Eugenio Montale | April 13, 2020

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