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Kurt Vonnegut Really, Really Hated Guns

Kurt Vonnegut Really, Really Hated Guns

“I wouldn’t have one of the motherfuckers in my house for anything.”

By Chuck Augello | August 26, 2019

Sady Doyle on the Man Who Insisted His Wife Was a Malevolent Fairy

Sady Doyle on the Man Who Insisted His Wife Was a Malevolent Fairy

When the Only Explanation for a Powerful Woman is Dark Magic

By Sady Doyle | August 26, 2019

What Does a War Correspondent <br>Look Like?

What Does a War Correspondent
Look Like?

Zara Meerza on Conflict Journalism by Arab Women and Writing Where We Live

By Zara Meerza | August 23, 2019

Suketu Mehta on Fighting <br>Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric and Racist Populism in Trump’s America

Suketu Mehta on Fighting
Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric and Racist Populism in Trump’s America

The Author of This Land is Our Land in Conversation with Dylan Foley

By Dylan Foley | August 23, 2019

Reading David Remnick 25 Years After the Fall of the Soviet Union

Reading David Remnick 25 Years After the Fall of the Soviet Union

Luke Harding Revisits the Cautious Optimism of Lenin's Tomb

By Luke Harding | August 22, 2019

The Feints and Jabs of Polari, <br> Britain's Gay Slang

The Feints and Jabs of Polari,
Britain's Gay Slang

On a Classic Argot of Gossip and Drag

By Paul Baker | August 22, 2019

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'Late Capitalism,' a Prose Poem by Alissa Quart

By Alissa Quart | August 22, 2019

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Social Science

By Literary Hub | August 21, 2019

The Political Chaos and Unexpected Activism of the Post-Civil War Era

By Charles Postel | August 21, 2019

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Politics

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Politics

These Books Are Ready for 2020, Even If We're Not

By Literary Hub | August 21, 2019

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Essay Collections

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Essay Collections

Rebecca Solnit, Elena Ferrante, and Other Fall Favorites

By Literary Hub | August 20, 2019

Western Democracy is on <br>Shaky Ground

Western Democracy is on
Shaky Ground

Simon Reid-Henry on the Thin Line Between Success and Implosion

By Simon Reid-Henry | August 20, 2019

Amitav Ghosh and Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni on Indian Epics in Modern Novels

Amitav Ghosh and Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni on Indian Epics in Modern Novels

The Authors of Gun Island and The Forest of Enchantments in Conversation

By Literary Hub | August 20, 2019

Edoardo Albinati on Masculinity, Italy, and Fascism

Edoardo Albinati on Masculinity, Italy, and Fascism

The Author of The Catholic School in Conversation
with Francesco Pacifico

By Francesco Pacifico | August 19, 2019

Is There Such a Thing as an Ethics of Cosmopolitanism?

Is There Such a Thing as an Ethics of Cosmopolitanism?

Martha C. Nussbaum Goes All the Way Back to Cicero

By Martha C. Nussbaum | August 19, 2019

Feuds, Flings, and High School Sports After Title IX

Feuds, Flings, and High School Sports After Title IX

Sports Writer Melissa Isaacson on Her Time at Niles West High

By Melissa Isaacson | August 16, 2019

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