How to Be a Good Literary Citizen (in Seven Easy Steps)

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Maris Kreizman With a Little Friendly Advice

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When Bruce Lee Trained With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

When Bruce Lee Trained With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Jeff Chang on What Two Iconic Athletes Learned From Their Collaboration

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Jonathan Lethem on Revisiting Old Short Stories While Writing New Ones

Jonathan Lethem on Revisiting Old Short Stories While Writing New Ones

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of "A Different Kind of Tension"

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Meet the Ocean’s Remarkable See-Through Animals

Meet the Ocean’s Remarkable See-Through Animals

David Haddock and Sönke Johnsen on the Secret Lives of Iridescent Undersea Creatures

By Steven Haddock and Sönke Johnsen | September 25, 2025

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“Although the author is 88 years old, his intellect, at least on the evidence of this book, remains undiminished.”

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How the German Peasants’ War Exposed 16th-Century Europe’s Fragile Foundations

How the German Peasants’ War Exposed 16th-Century Europe’s Fragile Foundations

From Lyndal Roper's Cundill Prize-Shortlisted “Summer of Fire and Blood”

By Lyndal Roper | September 25, 2025

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Caleb Gayle on Black Settlers in the American West

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On the Limits of Language at the End of the World

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Ed Simon Considers How We Talk About the Climate Apocalypse

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Why Drag Queen Story Hour Matters

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Nina West on How Her Own Love of Reading Led to a Career in Drag and Literature

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Writing Yourself Into Existence: On Loving Worlds Where We Don’t Belong

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Abdi Nazemian: "My empathy is big enough to let me love something (or someone) even if they have not pledged allegiance to me..."

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From Leninism to Legalism: On the Ideological Evolution of Soviet Dissidents

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From Benjamin Nathans's Cundill Prize-Shortlisted “To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause”

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Mariana Enriquez on Burning a Manuscript

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In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

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Gabrielle Bates and Keetje Kuipers Are Seeking Wildness

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In Conversation with Lena Crown on Awakeners

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Patricia Lockwood on Drawing From Tolstoy and Avoiding “the Butthole of the Universe”

Patricia Lockwood on Drawing From Tolstoy and Avoiding “the Butthole of the Universe”

Eric Olson Profiles the Author of “Will There Ever Be Another You”

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