The Language Police Were Terrifyingly Real. My Grandfather Was One.

The Language Police Were Terrifyingly Real. My Grandfather Was One.

Martin Puchner on Rotwelsch, an Elusive Language of Central Europe

By Martin Puchner | November 20, 2020

The Writer Who Uncovered Crimes Against His Native Ancestors

The Writer Who Uncovered Crimes Against His Native Ancestors

David Grann on Dennis McAuliffe Jr.'s The Deaths of Sybil Bolton

By David Grann | November 20, 2020

The Book That Marked the Beginning of My <br>New Sense of Self

The Book That Marked the Beginning of My
New Sense of Self

Veronica Esposito on Bessel van der Kolk's The Body Keeps the Score

By Veronica Esposito | November 20, 2020

How Enlightened Americans Invented Racial Segregation

How Enlightened Americans Invented Racial Segregation

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

By New Books Network | November 20, 2020

Contextualizing the Rollback of Human Rights in Hong Kong

Contextualizing the Rollback of Human Rights in Hong Kong

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

By New Books Network | November 20, 2020

Read Walter Mosley's Incredible Speech From Last Night's National Book Awards

Read Walter Mosley's Incredible Speech From Last Night's National Book Awards

to American Letters"">Winner of "The Medal for Distinguished Contribution
to American Letters"

By Walter Mosley | November 19, 2020

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Why Harry Houdini DID NOT Like Arthur Conan Doyle

By Chris Gosden | November 19, 2020

Illegal Land Grabs, Class Divides, and the Orderly Chaos of Karachi

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The Guerrilla Girls’ Code of Ethics for Art Museums

The Guerrilla Girls’ Code of Ethics for Art Museums

"Thou shalt show and collect lots of art by women and artists of color BEFORE they are dying or dead!"

By The Guerrilla Girls | November 19, 2020

On War Remembrance as a Form of Protest

On War Remembrance as a Form of Protest

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | November 19, 2020

Dubravka Ugrešić: What Does Democracy Mean in <br>the 21st Century?

Dubravka Ugrešić: What Does Democracy Mean in
the 21st Century?

And What Might Take Its Place?

By Dubravka Ugrešić | November 18, 2020

Towards a New Idea of <br>Giving Thanks

Towards a New Idea of
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Denise Kiernan on Gratitude, Gathering, and the Gift of Giving

By Denise Kiernan | November 18, 2020

On Trump's Attempted Assassination of Democracy

On Trump's Attempted Assassination of Democracy

Matthew MacWilliams in Conversation with
Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | November 18, 2020

A 'How to Write' Craft Syllabus From Non-White, Non-Cis Writers

A 'How to Write' Craft Syllabus From Non-White, Non-Cis Writers

Alex Lockwood Recommends Samuel Delany, Toni Morrison, Alexander Chee, and More

By Alex Lockwood | November 18, 2020

How Scientists Used Demons to Test the Laws of Nature

How Scientists Used Demons to Test the Laws of Nature

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

By New Books Network | November 18, 2020

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