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“My Journal Became My Confidant.” Coming of Age as a Queer Jamaican Boy in the Belly of America

“My Journal Became My Confidant.” Coming of Age as a Queer Jamaican Boy in the Belly of America

Prince Shakur on Seeking Solace in Books in His Tumultuous Early Teenage Years

By Prince Shakur | October 5, 2022

Twenty Strangers on a Boat in the Dark: Javier Zamora on His Childhood Migration

Twenty Strangers on a Boat in the Dark: Javier Zamora on His Childhood Migration

From His New Memoir Solito

By Javier Zamora | October 5, 2022

What Woody Allen’s <em>Manhattan</em> Tells Us About Society’s Relationship With Powerful Men

What Woody Allen’s Manhattan Tells Us About Society’s Relationship With Powerful Men

Erin Keane On Undoing Self-Made Cinematic and Family Myths

By Erin Keane | October 5, 2022

Elizabeth McCracken Traces the Life of a First Edition... Her Own

Elizabeth McCracken Traces the Life of a First Edition... Her Own

On the Books We Can Part With, and Those We Can’t

By Elizabeth McCracken | October 4, 2022

Stephen King on What Authentic Maine Cuisine Means to Him

Stephen King on What Authentic Maine Cuisine Means to Him

Plus, a Recipe for Cujo-Inspired French Toast Casserole

By Stephen King | October 4, 2022

The Longest Retreat: Ryan Lee Wong on the Intersection of Writing, Meditating, and Community

The Longest Retreat: Ryan Lee Wong on the Intersection of Writing, Meditating, and Community

“The novel is simply an offering, a chant recited for others.”

By Ryan Lee Wong | October 4, 2022

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On Falling in Love with Goalkeeping

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On Phone Sex, First Writing Jobs, and Unexpected Teachers

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Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg on Making Amends to Someone Who Can’t Hear Your Apology

By Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg | September 30, 2022

In Praise of Physical Books: From Symbols of Cultural Capital to... Cultural Relics?

In Praise of Physical Books: From Symbols of Cultural Capital to... Cultural Relics?

George Prochnik on Why Reading Offline Remains Essential

By George Prochnik | September 29, 2022

In Praise of TK: Why the Handy Shorthand Has a Surprising Emotional Hold on Me

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A Brief History of (My) Dark Academia

A Brief History of (My) Dark Academia

"Dark academia is academia’s black swan and shadow self."

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Intimacy and Manipulation: A Reading List of Fictional Diaries

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Elizabeth Brooks Recommends Books by E.M. Delafield, Margaret Forster, and More

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David Milch on Language and Obscenity in <em>Deadwood</em>

David Milch on Language and Obscenity in Deadwood

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How Amnesia Helped Ingrid Rojas Contreras Tell Her Family’s Stories

How Amnesia Helped Ingrid Rojas Contreras Tell Her Family’s Stories

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Annie Ernaux on the “Infinite Lack” in Our Search for Love

Annie Ernaux on the “Infinite Lack” in Our Search for Love

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