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Tim O’Brien recited poetry to himself to get through the war.

Tim O’Brien recited poetry to himself to get through the war.

By Jonny Diamond | October 21, 2020

Where Do Reading Lists Come From? (And Why Do We Love Them?)

Where Do Reading Lists Come From? (And Why Do We Love Them?)

William Germano and Kit Nicholls Offer a Brief History of a Familiar Format

By William Germano and Kit Nicholls | October 21, 2020

On Voting: It's Always the Most Important Election of Your Life

On Voting: It's Always the Most Important Election of Your Life

Todd Gitlin Reminds Us of What It Means to Cast a Ballot

By Todd Gitlin | October 21, 2020

Cheap Writing Surfaces and Medieval Bureaucracy Helped Popularize the Alphabet

Cheap Writing Surfaces and Medieval Bureaucracy Helped Popularize the Alphabet

Judith Flanders Explains Why the Alphabet Was Used on a Whim

By Judith Flanders | October 21, 2020

Czesław Miłosz Confronts the Dark and Immutable Order of the World

Czesław Miłosz Confronts the Dark and Immutable Order of the World

From the Russian Empire to the Republic of Letters 

By Czesław Miłosz | October 21, 2020

How Liberal Idealism Has Failed Modern Diplomacy

How Liberal Idealism Has Failed Modern Diplomacy

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

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Navigating Crisis: On Asian American Solidarity in a Post-Covid America

By Daniel Tam-Claiborne | October 20, 2020

Why Djuna Barnes Withdrew Into Total Seclusion the Last 40 Years of Her Life

By Lit Century | October 20, 2020

When a Young Malcolm X Addressed a Hartford Housing Project

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The Center of the Universe? Capturing New York City 90s Nightlife

The Center of the Universe? Capturing New York City 90s Nightlife

Gabriel Sanchez on Archiving a Party That Never Ended

By Gabriel Sanchez | October 20, 2020

Why Should We Care About So-Called Genius?

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The Complicated Resistance Efforts of Enslaved Women in the West Indies

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How Capitalism Shaped Our Modern Image of Dinosaurs

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How a Rare and Ancient Manuscript Moved Me to Write a Novel

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Natalka Burian on the Allure of the Voynich Manuscript

By Natalka Burian | October 19, 2020

The GOP Lost Its Way Long Before Trump

The GOP Lost Its Way Long Before Trump

Carlos Lozada Reckons with the Recent History of the Republican Party

By Carlos Lozada | October 19, 2020

What Does It Mean to Look at Photos of Imagined Violence?

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Sarah Sentilles on the Photographs of Debi Cornwall

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