Olivia Laing on Writing the Global Story of Liberation

Olivia Laing on Writing the Global Story of Liberation

The Author of Everybody Discusses Power and Freedom

By Olivia Laing | May 14, 2021

WATCH: Patricia Lockwood, Jillian Weise, Khalisa Rae, and Gina Nutt at the Franklin Park Reading Series

WATCH: Patricia Lockwood, Jillian Weise, Khalisa Rae, and Gina Nutt at the Franklin Park Reading Series

Hosted by Marae Hart

By The Virtual Book Channel | May 14, 2021

Interview with an Indie Press: Tin House

Interview with an Indie Press: Tin House

On Starting Conversations with Readers and Emerging Writers

By Corinne Segal | May 14, 2021

Bonnie MacBird on Expanding the Canon of Sherlock and Watson

Bonnie MacBird on Expanding the Canon of Sherlock and Watson

In Conversation with C.P. Lesley on the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | May 14, 2021

On Neoliberal Exclusion in India’s COVID-19 Crisis

On Neoliberal Exclusion in India’s COVID-19 Crisis

Kavita Sivaramakrishnan in Conversation with Christopher Lydon on Radio Open Source

By Open Source | May 14, 2021

Cambria Gordon on the Lost Art of Penmanship

Cambria Gordon on the Lost Art of Penmanship

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | May 14, 2021

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Private Practice: Toward a Philosophy of Just Sitting

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When an Apparition of Virginia Woolf Interrupts Your Writing Process

When an Apparition of Virginia Woolf Interrupts Your Writing Process

Rachel Eisendrath: “She had taken hold of my manuscript. And she was looking down at it.”

By Rachel Eisendrath | May 13, 2021

On the Care and Keeping of Mythological Apparitions

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Sean Flynn Sets Out to Purchase Some Peafowl

By Sean Flynn | May 13, 2021

How Hannah Arendt and Martin Heidegger’s Relationship Can Inform Our Current Crises

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Joshua Corey Investigates a “Poetics of the World” in His Latest Book

By Joshua Corey | May 13, 2021

Tayari Jones on <em>The Women of Brewster Place</em>, Nearly Forty Years Later

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of Black Storytelling

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Beyond Good and Evil: Reconsidering the Toxic Myth of the “Transgressive” Artist

Beyond Good and Evil: Reconsidering the Toxic Myth of the “Transgressive” Artist

Martha C. Nussbaum on What We Forgive in the Name of Art

By Martha C. Nussbaum | May 13, 2021

Elissa Washuta on Composing the Three-Act Structure of Her Essay Collection

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“Why Are You Doing This?” On Mountaineering in the 21st Century

“Why Are You Doing This?” On Mountaineering in the 21st Century

Margret Grebowicz Looks at the Corporate-Capitalist World of Adventuring

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