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Michiko Kakutani on <br>Why We Love Books

Michiko Kakutani on
Why We Love Books

And on Relevance of Arendt's The Origins of Totalitarianism Today

By Michiko Kakutani | October 26, 2020

The Fight for Better Living and Working Conditions for Latinx Farmworkers in the US

The Fight for Better Living and Working Conditions for Latinx Farmworkers in the US

Paola Ramos on the Work of a Young Environmental Justice Activist

By Paola Ramos | October 26, 2020

The Fan Letters of Simone de Beauvoir

The Fan Letters of Simone de Beauvoir

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

By New Books Network | October 26, 2020

Sylvia Plath... Nature Writer?

Sylvia Plath... Nature Writer?

Marlena Williams on the Poet's Fraught Relationship with the Wild

By Marlena Williams | October 23, 2020

The Enduring Strength and Richness of Kashmir's<br> Literary Life

The Enduring Strength and Richness of Kashmir's
Literary Life

Sharanya Deepak on the Many Landscapes of Kashmiri Writing

By Sharanya Deepak | October 23, 2020

Towards a Definition of the Brown Commons

Towards a Definition of the Brown Commons

From José Esteban Muñoz's Posthumously Published The Sense of Brown

By José Esteban Muñoz | October 23, 2020

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The Ever-Evolving Landscape of Scholarly Book Publishing

By New Books Network | October 23, 2020

WATCH: Writers and Translators on What It Means to Have a 'Mother Tongue'

By Literary Hub | October 23, 2020

Antibody: Starring Angela Chen, Athena Dixon, and Melissa Faliveno

By The Antibody Reading Series | October 22, 2020

A Brief History of the Political Essay

A Brief History of the Political Essay

From Swift to Woolf, David Bromwich Considers an Evolving Genre

By David Bromwich | October 22, 2020

On Turn-of-the-Century Suffrage Cookbooks, Trojan Horse For Women's Equality

On Turn-of-the-Century Suffrage Cookbooks, Trojan Horse For Women's Equality

In Which One Might Learn How to Make "Pie for a Suffragist’s Doubting Husband."

By Laura Kumin | October 22, 2020

Restoring the World’s Most Iconic Fighter Plane

Restoring the World’s Most Iconic Fighter Plane

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | October 22, 2020

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

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