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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

When America Was On the Brink of a Second Revolution

When America Was On the Brink of a Second Revolution

An Oral History of Campus Revolt in the 1970s

By Clara Bingham | June 2, 2016

Recovered Memory: On Finding 200 Rolls of Lost Film

Recovered Memory: On Finding 200 Rolls of Lost Film

Photographer Ron Haviv Revisits Images of the Past, From War to Weddings

By Ron Haviv | May 30, 2016

Breaking Rockefeller

Breaking Rockefeller

Peter B. Doran

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

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Emerging from the Ruins of An American Dynasty

By Frances Stroh | May 20, 2016

History Never Ends, It Just Gets Retold

By Janice P. Nimura | May 17, 2016

The Dimunition of Women Writers: An American Tradition

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

The Life and Times of a True American Moral Hysteric

The Life and Times of a True American Moral Hysteric

In which Anthony Comstock, Chronic Masturbator,
Tries to Censor All the Mail in America

By Devin Leonard | May 2, 2016

The Other White Flight: When College Kids Went Back to the Land

The Other White Flight: When College Kids Went Back to the Land

Kate Daloz on the Origins of an Accidental Movement

By Kate Daloz | April 27, 2016

George Plimpton, the Original Master of None

George Plimpton, the Original Master of None

From the Ice Rink to the Boxing Ring to the Ballpark, a Writer Who Tried it All

By Literary Hub | April 26, 2016

Shakespeare is Dead: Six Hot Takes

Shakespeare is Dead: Six Hot Takes

Is it Cool to Remix The Plays? Was Hamlet a Sexless Bro? You'll Never Guess What Happens Next...

By Literary Hub | April 25, 2016

Shakespeare and His Stuff

Shakespeare and His Stuff

Understanding the Artist Through His Things

By Literary Hub | April 25, 2016

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