When Bad Presidents Misbehave Do They Always Get<br> Away With It?

When Bad Presidents Misbehave Do They Always Get
Away With It?

Three Test Cases: Buchanan, Johnson, and Harding

By James M. Banner, Jr. | July 15, 2019

Why a 1980s Novel of Dystopian Patriarchy Still Speaks to Women Today

Why a 1980s Novel of Dystopian Patriarchy Still Speaks to Women Today

Leni Zumas on a New Edition of Suzette Haden Elgin's The Judas Rose

By Leni Zumas | July 15, 2019

A Chef Traces the Start of Her Career to Her Mother's Childhood

A Chef Traces the Start of Her Career to Her Mother's Childhood

Iliana Regan on the Love and Comfort of Food in a Cold World

By Iliana Regan | July 15, 2019

How America Came Heartbreakingly Close to Universal Healthcare

How America Came Heartbreakingly Close to Universal Healthcare

Despite Funding Successful Socialized Medicine Abroad, the United States Opted for Profit

By Mike Magee | July 12, 2019

Dear Internet: <em>The Little Mermaid</em> Also Happens to Be Queer Allegory

Dear Internet: The Little Mermaid Also Happens to Be Queer Allegory

On the Origins of Hans Christian Andersen's Fable
of Frustrated Affection

By Gabrielle Bellot | July 12, 2019

To Tell the Story of a Brother<br> I Will Never Know

To Tell the Story of a Brother
I Will Never Know

Marian Ryan in Berlin, Reading Han Kang

By Marian Ryan | July 12, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • This Is Where the Serpent Lives
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  • Winter: The Story of a Season
  • The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else's Game
  • The Hitch
  • Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China

Small Acts: Finding Friendship with My Online Spanish Teacher

By Courtney Maum | July 12, 2019

I Found My American Dream at the Public Library

By Daniela Petrova | July 12, 2019

Mary Beth Keane on Realizing She Was Writing a Book

By The Literary Life | July 12, 2019

On the Brides of Jamestown: Old World Puritanism Weaponized for the New World

On the Brides of Jamestown: Old World Puritanism Weaponized for the New World

The Relentless Campaign Against Unmarried Women

By Jennifer Potter | July 12, 2019

Lit Hub Recommends: <em>Midsommar</em>, Carmen Maria Machado, and Shirley Jackson

Lit Hub Recommends: Midsommar, Carmen Maria Machado, and Shirley Jackson

Also, a New Book from the Creator of BoJack Horseman.

By Literary Hub | July 12, 2019

Daido Moriyama, Legendary Street Photographer, on How to Take a Snapshot

Daido Moriyama, Legendary Street Photographer, on How to Take a Snapshot

"If you don’t have desire, you won’t see what’s there."

By Daido Moriyama and Takeshi Nakamoto | July 11, 2019

Elliot Ackerman and Anuradha Bhagwati on the Role of the Military in American Politics

Elliot Ackerman and Anuradha Bhagwati on the Role of the Military in American Politics

With Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | July 11, 2019

The War on the Poor is Only Getting Worse

The War on the Poor is Only Getting Worse

Peter Edelman on the One War America Seems to Be Winning

By Peter Edelman | July 11, 2019

Julia Phillips on Life in a Remote Post-Soviet Russian Town

Julia Phillips on Life in a Remote Post-Soviet Russian Town

The Author of Disappearing Earth on The Maris Review

By The Maris Review | July 11, 2019

'Something Evil Is Out There' <br>A Poem by Charles Simic

'Something Evil Is Out There'
A Poem by Charles Simic

From the New Collection Come Closer and Listen

By Charles Simic | July 11, 2019

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