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16 new releases to support your out-of-control book-buying habit.

16 new releases to support your out-of-control book-buying habit.

By Katie Yee | October 25, 2022

Sweet Yet Sinister: How the Stroller Embodies Parental Hopes and Fears

Sweet Yet Sinister: How the Stroller Embodies Parental Hopes and Fears

Amanda Parrish Morgan on Maternal Idealization and Inadequacy

By Amanda Parrish Morgan | October 24, 2022

The Most Important Poem of the 20th Century: On T.S. Eliot’s “The Waste Land” at 100

The Most Important Poem of the 20th Century: On T.S. Eliot’s “The Waste Land” at 100

“The poem is such a key landmark that all modern poets know it, whether they swerve around it, crash into it, or attempt to assimilate it.”

By Literary Hub | October 24, 2022

How T.S. Eliot’s Therapeutic Practice Produced <em>The Waste Land</em>

How T.S. Eliot’s Therapeutic Practice Produced The Waste Land

David Barnes on a Poet, His Doctor, and the Making of a Literary Masterpiece

By David Barnes | October 24, 2022

How Modern is <em>The Waste Land</em>, After All?

How Modern is The Waste Land, After All?

“What could be cooler than the harmony between two great artists born in two different centuries and half a world apart?”

By Alok A. Khorana | October 24, 2022

How Was Your <em>Ulysses</em>?

How Was Your Ulysses?

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | October 24, 2022

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Realizing History Through Fantasy Literature: Reclaiming Tolkien’s Hobbit For the Left

By Keen On | October 24, 2022

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

By Book Marks | October 21, 2022

Revisiting Kier-La Janisse’s House of Psychotic Women, Ten Years Later

By Elizabeth Horkley | October 21, 2022

Reimagining Folklore and Fantasy: Nine Speculative Stories from Asia and the Asian Diaspora

Reimagining Folklore and Fantasy: Nine Speculative Stories from Asia and the Asian Diaspora

Jasmine Sawers Recommends Lucy Zhang, Sequoia Nagamatsu, Priyanka Bose, and More

By Jasmine Sawers | October 21, 2022

Veteran Reporter Margaret Sullivan’s Favorite Books About Journalism

Veteran Reporter Margaret Sullivan’s Favorite Books About Journalism

From Bob Woodward to Jodi Kantor and More

By Margaret Sullivan | October 21, 2022

Dear Vladimir Putin: If You’ve Read Dostoevsky, You’ve Tragically Misunderstood Him

Dear Vladimir Putin: If You’ve Read Dostoevsky, You’ve Tragically Misunderstood Him

Austin Ratner on Russian Imperialism and Misreading The Brothers Karamazov

By Austin Ratner | October 20, 2022

George Saunders on Experiencing the Limits of Your Own Power

George Saunders on Experiencing the Limits of Your Own Power

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | October 20, 2022

The Space Between Notes: What Writers Can Learn From Musicians

The Space Between Notes: What Writers Can Learn From Musicians

Daniel Torday on Writing Towards Resolution, and Everything in Between

By Daniel Torday | October 20, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

”...so self-indulgent, so grossly stereotyped, so shameless and insipid that one is almost astonished that he has dared.“

By Book Marks | October 20, 2022

How Do the Books We Read Change Our Brains?

How Do the Books We Read Change Our Brains?

Gregory Berns on Measuring the Effects of a Really Good Story

By Gregory Berns | October 20, 2022

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