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Handwritten Letters from From Legendary American Artists

Handwritten Letters from From Legendary American Artists

Willem de Kooning, Joseph Cornell, Lee Krasner, Cy Twombly, ande More

By Mary Savig | June 23, 2016

America Was Never Class-Free

America Was Never Class-Free

On Foundational Myths and Deep-Rooted Inequality

By Nancy Isenberg | June 21, 2016

On the Anniversary of Ethel Rosenberg's Execution

On the Anniversary of Ethel Rosenberg's Execution

Remembering a mother and her sons

By Jillian Cantor | June 20, 2016

In Charleston, One Year Later

In Charleston, One Year Later

Shani Gilchrist Walks the Streets of Her Complicated City

By Shani Gilchrist | June 17, 2016

James Joyce: Genius, Jerk

James Joyce: Genius, Jerk

Tim Parks on the Man Behind the Books

By Tim Parks | June 16, 2016

Seven Ways to Hand-sell a Lost Modern Masterpiece

Seven Ways to Hand-sell a Lost Modern Masterpiece

Why Helen DeWitt's The Last Samurai is a Bookseller's Book

By Literary Hub | June 2, 2016

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When America Was On the Brink of a Second Revolution

By Clara Bingham | June 2, 2016

Recovered Memory: On Finding 200 Rolls of Lost Film

By Ron Haviv | May 30, 2016

Breaking Rockefeller

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 24, 2016

On the Art and Writing of the 1980s (And Against the 90s)

On the Art and Writing of the 1980s (And Against the 90s)

Dale Peck Considers a Decade and Its Fractured Antirealisms

By Dale Peck | May 23, 2016

The Library the Gold Rush Built

The Library the Gold Rush Built

The 161 year old history of The Mechanics’ Institute of San Francisco

By Daniela Blei | May 23, 2016

Emerging from the Ruins of An American Dynasty

Emerging from the Ruins of An American Dynasty

How Frances Stroh Survived the Downfall of the Family Beer Empire

By Frances Stroh | May 20, 2016

History Never Ends, It Just Gets Retold

History Never Ends, It Just Gets Retold

Janice P. Nimura On Meeting the Descendants of Her Subjects

By Janice P. Nimura | May 17, 2016

The Dimunition of Women Writers: An American Tradition

The Dimunition of Women Writers: An American Tradition

On Constance Fennimore Woolson, a Truly Great 19th-Century Novelist

By Anne Boyd Rioux | May 12, 2016

Jay to Bee: Janet Frame's Letters to William Theophilus Brown

Jay to Bee: Janet Frame's Letters to William Theophilus Brown

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 10, 2016

The Time Shakespeare Caused a Riot in New York City

The Time Shakespeare Caused a Riot in New York City

On the Anniversary of the Astor Place "Macbeth" Clashes

By Andrew Dickson | May 10, 2016

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