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Helen Phillips on What Makes a Page-Turner

Helen Phillips on What Makes a Page-Turner

The Author of The Need on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | November 19, 2019

Small Wonder: The Challenge of Parenting Through Climate Collapse

Small Wonder: The Challenge of Parenting Through Climate Collapse

Eiren Caffall on Rereading Rachel Carson and Exploring the Tidepools of Maine

By Eiren Caffall | November 18, 2019

The American Tradition of Anti-Black Vigilantism

The American Tradition of Anti-Black Vigilantism

Darryl Pinckney on the History of Patrols, Body Cams, and More

By Darryl Pinckney | November 18, 2019

Robert Polito on the Art of Iconoclastic Film Critic Manny Farber

Robert Polito on the Art of Iconoclastic Film Critic Manny Farber

“Much as his criticism resists paraphrase, Manny’s paintings after 1972 elude ready description.”

By Robert Polito | November 18, 2019

How Donald Trump's Narcissism Masks His Extreme Insecurity

How Donald Trump's Narcissism Masks His Extreme Insecurity

Jerrold Post and Stephanie Doucette on the President's Unprecedented Lack of Intellectual Curiosity

By Jerrold Post | November 18, 2019

Adriano Olivetti, Industrialist, Typewriter King... Antifascist?

Adriano Olivetti, Industrialist, Typewriter King... Antifascist?

On Espionage and Resistance in World War II Italy

By Meryle Secrest | November 18, 2019

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On Dennis Cooper's Elegant Jump to Film

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On Finding Archipelagos of Beauty in the Eternal City

By Marco Lodoli | November 18, 2019

“Sappho Drives Upstate (Fr. 2)”
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By Anne Carson | November 18, 2019

Elizabeth Rush: Atlas with Shifting Edges

Elizabeth Rush: Atlas with Shifting Edges

The Author of Rising on the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | November 18, 2019

Terry Tempest Williams on William Merwin and Becoming an Environmental Activist

Terry Tempest Williams on William Merwin and Becoming an Environmental Activist

In Conversation with Will Schwalbe on But That's Another Story

By But That's Another Story | November 18, 2019

Nick Flynn on Avoiding Narrative Affect Disorder

Nick Flynn on Avoiding Narrative Affect Disorder

The Author of I Will Destroy You on First Draft

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 18, 2019

Between Pastureland and Progress: <br>On the Many Lives of an American City

Between Pastureland and Progress:
On the Many Lives of an American City

Sarah Wagner Tells a Tale of Lexington, Kentucky

By Sarah Wagner | November 15, 2019

On the Unpublished Ending of <em>Picnic at Hanging Rock</em>, and Other Mysteries

On the Unpublished Ending of Picnic at Hanging Rock, and Other Mysteries

Romy Ash Wanders Through an Iconic Australian Novel

By Romy Ash | November 15, 2019

Holding the Line Between Democracy and Tyranny: Anonymous Sources

Holding the Line Between Democracy and Tyranny: Anonymous Sources

John Freeman on the Power of the Whistleblower

By John Freeman | November 15, 2019

The Magazine Explaining America to the French

The Magazine Explaining America to the French

On François Busnel's Mission to Chronicle the Trump Era

By Olivia Snaije | November 15, 2019

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