Maggie Shipstead: In Praise of Books That Aren’t Totally Satisfying

Maggie Shipstead: In Praise of Books That Aren’t Totally Satisfying

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | May 6, 2021

How US Newspapers Became Utterly Ubiquitous in the 1830s

How US Newspapers Became Utterly Ubiquitous in the 1830s

Ken Ellingwood on the Social and Political Function of Print Media

By kenellingwood | May 6, 2021

How <em>Hunt for the Wilderpeople</em> Subverts Both the Orphan Trope and the Buddy Comedy

How Hunt for the Wilderpeople Subverts Both the Orphan Trope and the Buddy Comedy

Nadia Owusu in Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith
on Open Form

By Open Form | May 6, 2021

Tim Wu on the Corporate Dangers of a Return to Fascism

Tim Wu on the Corporate Dangers of a Return to Fascism

This Week on Just the Right Book Podcast with Roxanne Coady

By Just the Right Book | May 6, 2021

The Women Codebreakers Who Helped Win the War from Bletchley Park

The Women Codebreakers Who Helped Win the War from Bletchley Park

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | May 6, 2021

A Stone You Never Put Down: The Secret Languages of Grief

A Stone You Never Put Down: The Secret Languages of Grief

Carol Smith on Finding a Lexicon Beyond Words After Unimaginable Loss

By Carol Smith | May 6, 2021

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Celia C. Peréz on Creating the Zines She Couldn’t Find in the 90s

By NewberyTart | May 6, 2021

Durs Grünbein on the Hollowness of Performing Poetry on Zoom

By The Quarantine Tapes | May 6, 2021

Edith Eger: “I Go Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death. I Don't Camp There.”

By Book Dreams | May 6, 2021

Seth Goldenberg on Developing a Practice of Radical Curiosity

Seth Goldenberg on Developing a Practice of Radical Curiosity

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | May 6, 2021

Gina Nutt on the Creative Usefulness of Feeling Stuck

Gina Nutt on the Creative Usefulness of Feeling Stuck

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | May 6, 2021

<em>The Year I Flew Away</em> by Marie Arnold, Read by the Author

The Year I Flew Away by Marie Arnold, Read by the Author

Fly with Gabrielle from Haiti to Brooklyn

By Behind the Mic | May 6, 2021

All in the Timing: On Publishing a Novel Nine Years After Giving Up on It

All in the Timing: On Publishing a Novel Nine Years After Giving Up on It

Joy Lanzendorfer Considers Ambition, Failure, and Serendipity

By Joy Lanzendorfer | May 5, 2021

Seeking Stillness and Sunlight: On the Art of Fly-Fishing

Seeking Stillness and Sunlight: On the Art of Fly-Fishing

David Coggins Makes a Case for the Angler's Lifestyle

By David Coggins | May 5, 2021

Tracy K. Smith: How Poetic Vocabulary Helps Us <br>Reclaim Joy

Tracy K. Smith: How Poetic Vocabulary Helps Us
Reclaim Joy

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | May 5, 2021

Dylanalia, Deep Data, and More: New and Noteworthy Nonfiction This May

Dylanalia, Deep Data, and More: New and Noteworthy Nonfiction This May

Featuring New Books by Olivia Laing, Sarah Schulman, and Annette Gordon-Reed

By Literary Hub | May 5, 2021

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