On the Ultra-Relatable, Modern Burnout of Chekhov’s “Ward No. 6”

On the Ultra-Relatable, Modern Burnout of Chekhov’s “Ward No. 6”

From the Lit Century Podcast with Sandra Newman
and Catherine Nichols

By Lit Century | March 2, 2021

Isabel Allende on Literary Ambition and the Power of Mentorship

Isabel Allende on Literary Ambition and the Power of Mentorship

"In the absence of ambition I had good luck."

By Isabel Allende | March 2, 2021

How Leonora Carrington Used Tarot to Reach Self-Enlightenment

How Leonora Carrington Used Tarot to Reach Self-Enlightenment

Gabriel Weisz Carrington on His Mother's Quest for Mythic Revelations

By Gabriel Weisz Carrington | March 2, 2021

Wayne Koestenbaum on His Quarantine-Induced Need to Read Poetry

Wayne Koestenbaum on His Quarantine-Induced Need to Read Poetry

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on
The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | March 2, 2021

The Story of Pan Am’s First <br>Black Stewardesses

The Story of Pan Am’s First
Black Stewardesses

Julia Cooke on Hazel Bowie and the Struggle for Open Skies

By Julia Cooke | March 2, 2021

How Statistics Can Validate Our Beliefs... or Trick Us

How Statistics Can Validate Our Beliefs... or Trick Us

Tim Harford on Numerical Manipulation and the Importance of Honest Data

By Tim Harford | March 2, 2021

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Carol Edgarian and Ann Beattie Talk Complex Characters and Literary Inspirations

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On the Parental Challenge of a Child’s Anxiety

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Can Business Play a Role in Saving Democracy?

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This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Home Baked</em> by Alia Volz

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Stephanie Burt on One of the Finalists for Autobiography

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Mark Russell Reads from His Comic <em>Second Coming</em>

Mark Russell Reads from His Comic Second Coming

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<em>Smoke</em> by Joe Ide, Read by Zeno Robinson

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Jump Back into the IQ Crime Fiction Series

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The latest contender in the endless stream of Joan Didions is apparently Phoebe Bridgers.

The latest contender in the endless stream of Joan Didions is apparently Phoebe Bridgers.

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Saying the Quiet Part Loud: Courting the White Nationalist Vote at CPAC

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Timothy Denevi on the Apotheosis of Donald Trump, Golden God

By Timothy Denevi | March 1, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Obit</em> by Victoria Chang

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Obit by Victoria Chang

Charles Finch on One of the Finalists for Poetry

By Charles Finch | March 1, 2021

(Almost) Every Cultural Reference in <em>Pretend It's a City</em>, Annotated

(Almost) Every Cultural Reference in Pretend It's a City, Annotated

A Fran Lebowitz-Centric Syllabus

By Annie Berke | March 1, 2021

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