Sarah Broom on Revising the Map of Your Own Story

Sarah Broom on Revising the Map of Your Own Story

The Memoirist of The Yellow House in Conversation with Paul Holdengraber

By Literary Hub | August 15, 2019

The Theranos Effect: <br> When Cutting-Edge Scientists Are Frauds

The Theranos Effect:
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The Tragicomic Farce of Faking It in the Lab

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The French Village That Saved Hundreds Fleeing Nazi Persecution

The French Village That Saved Hundreds Fleeing Nazi Persecution

Maggie Paxson on Refuge and Resistance in WWII

By Maggie Paxson | August 14, 2019

The Quiet Renaissance of India's Community Cookbooks

The Quiet Renaissance of India's Community Cookbooks

A Plea For Regional Flavor Rises in the Era of Prepackaging

By Meher Mirza | August 14, 2019

6 Books by Texan Writers You Need to Read

6 Books by Texan Writers You Need to Read

Kimberly King Parsons Recommends Tales from the Lone Star State

By Kimberly King Parsons | August 14, 2019

Sister Helen Prejean: <br> My Faith Began With a Fear of Leaving Home

Sister Helen Prejean:
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By Helen Prejean | August 14, 2019

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Roy Jacobsen on the Backbone of Nordic Literature: the Sagas of Iceland

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Ibram X. Kendi: How Racism Relies on Arbitrary Hierarchies

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From 15th-Century West Africa to Suburban Long Island

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Narcissistic, Ego-Driven Editors Promising the World? Yup.

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A Brief Eerie History of How the Wind Makes Us Crazy

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Lyall Watson on the Ill Effects of Heavy Weather

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The Intoxicating Other Worlds of the Encyclopedia

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David Carlin on Absent Fathers and Missing Histories

By David Carlin | August 13, 2019

The Road to Oliver Sacks'

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Lawrence Weschler on Meeting a Then-Unknown 48-Year-Old Neurologist

By Lawrence Weschler | August 13, 2019

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

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

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