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Why Are People So Drawn to the Legend of Chapo Guzmán?

Why Are People So Drawn to the Legend of Chapo Guzmán?

Alan Feuer on How a Culture of Celebrity Feeds Criminal Power

By Alan Feuer | August 25, 2020

A Brief History of American Presidents Lying

A Brief History of American Presidents Lying

Eric Alterman in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | August 25, 2020

WATCH: Kaitlyn Greenidge and Russell Banks on the Past and Present of Protest

WATCH: Kaitlyn Greenidge and Russell Banks on the Past and Present of Protest

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By The Virtual Book Channel | August 25, 2020

Down Through the Faulkner Bloodline, Pride and Racial Guilt Commingled

Down Through the Faulkner Bloodline, Pride and Racial Guilt Commingled

Michael Gorra on William Faulkner's Great-Grandfather

By Michael Gorra | August 24, 2020

In Life as in Mythology, Greece is a Place of Frustrated Migrations

In Life as in Mythology, Greece is a Place of Frustrated Migrations

Matteo Nucci on Odysseus, the Greco-Turkish War, and the Plight of Modern Refugees

By Matteo Nucci | August 24, 2020

Exploring the Gulf Between History and National Myth<br> in Israel

Exploring the Gulf Between History and National Myth
in Israel

Haim Bresheeth-Zabner on His Father's Refusal to Serve in
the Israel Defense Force

By Haim Bresheeth-Zabner | August 24, 2020

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The Strange and Remarkable Life of Robert Eisler

By New Books Network | August 24, 2020

On the Similarities (and Differences) Between Donald Trump and Teddy Roosevelt

By Keen On | August 21, 2020

A Polish Journalist Finds the Gatekeepers of Ellis Island

By Malgorzata Szejnert and Sean Gasper Bye | August 20, 2020

Robert Draper: Why We Should Still Care About the Iraq War

Robert Draper: Why We Should Still Care About the Iraq War

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | August 20, 2020

On the Early American Art<br> of Getting Lost

On the Early American Art
of Getting Lost

Life in a Nation of Letter Writers, Claim Jumpers, and Mark Twain

By Jon T. Coleman | August 20, 2020

You Try Being Harry Truman

You Try Being Harry Truman

James Holland and Al Murray in Conversation on We Have Ways of Making You Talk

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | August 20, 2020

Can the Fragile American Union Survive This Election?

Can the Fragile American Union Survive This Election?

Richard Kreitner on the Future of Political Fragmentation

By Richard Kreitner | August 19, 2020

Why the West Got Rich and the Middle East Did Not

Why the West Got Rich and the Middle East Did Not

On the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | August 19, 2020

Richard Kreitner: The Secret History of America's Imperfect Union

Richard Kreitner: The Secret History of America's Imperfect Union

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | August 19, 2020

The Real Criminal Masterminds in America Aren't Working the System—They Created It

The Real Criminal Masterminds in America Aren't Working the System—They Created It

Sarah Chayes on the Corruption of the Gilded Age, Then and Now

By Sarah Chayes | August 18, 2020

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