Carolin Benack and Sanjena Sathian on the Fiction of the Economy and the Dangerous Appeal of Excess

Carolin Benack and Sanjena Sathian on the Fiction of the Economy and the Dangerous Appeal of Excess

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell
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By Fiction Non Fiction | May 20, 2021

John Cleese has no idea how many bookstores there are in America.

John Cleese has no idea how many bookstores there are in America.

By Jonny Diamond | May 19, 2021

An Argument for Literature as Care Work

An Argument for Literature as Care Work

Alexandra Kingston-Reese on How Writers Can Ease a Care Crisis

By Alexandra Kingston-Reese | May 19, 2021

Here's a running list of bookstores that have unionized.

Here's a running list of bookstores that have unionized.

By Corinne Segal | May 18, 2021

How to Be Cool: On the Societal Expectations Placed on Black Boys vs. White Boys

How to Be Cool: On the Societal Expectations Placed on Black Boys vs. White Boys

Brian Broome Considers the One-Two Punch of Gender and Racial Identity

By Brian Broome | May 18, 2021

On the Small Family Firm Responsible for So Much American Economic Power

On the Small Family Firm Responsible for So Much American Economic Power

Zachary Karabell Traces the History of Brown Brothers Harriman

By Zachary Karabell | May 18, 2021

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Virginie Despentes on Continuing the Feminist Revolution

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Shocking absolutely no one, Skyhorse is set to republish Blake Bailey’s Philip Roth biography.

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On the Many Forms Our Dissent Can Take

On the Many Forms Our Dissent Can Take

Jen Silverman Considers Anger as Power and Remembering Who You Are

By Jen Silverman | May 17, 2021

Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Immigration Reform and Assimilation in Europe

Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Immigration Reform and Assimilation in Europe

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | May 17, 2021

Nathan Bomey: Political Unity Isn’t the Goal

Nathan Bomey: Political Unity Isn’t the Goal

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Olivia Laing on Writing the Global Story of Liberation

Olivia Laing on Writing the Global Story of Liberation

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On Neoliberal Exclusion in India’s COVID-19 Crisis

On Neoliberal Exclusion in India’s COVID-19 Crisis

Kavita Sivaramakrishnan in Conversation with Christopher Lydon on Radio Open Source

By Open Source | May 14, 2021

How Hannah Arendt and Martin Heidegger’s Relationship Can Inform Our Current Crises

How Hannah Arendt and Martin Heidegger’s Relationship Can Inform Our Current Crises

Joshua Corey Investigates a “Poetics of the World” in His Latest Book

By Joshua Corey | May 13, 2021

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