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True Liberalism Wants to Slay Thomas Hobbes's Monster

True Liberalism Wants to Slay Thomas Hobbes's Monster

Deirdre Nansen McCloskey and Art Carden on the 17th-Century Origins of the Free World

By Deirdre McCloskey and Art Carden | November 13, 2020

The Fall of Trump: On Presidents, Dictators, and Life After a Regime

The Fall of Trump: On Presidents, Dictators, and Life After a Regime

Francisco Goldman Considers What Happens Next

By Francisco Goldman | November 12, 2020

A Toy, a Tool, a Piece of Art: Sarah Haas on What a Book Can Be

A Toy, a Tool, a Piece of Art: Sarah Haas on What a Book Can Be

"The object gives language a heft that it doesn’t have on its own."

By Sarah Haas | November 12, 2020

On George Eliot's Uncertain Relationship to Feminism

On George Eliot's Uncertain Relationship to Feminism

Kathy O'Shaughnessy on Her "Liberating Honesty"

By Kathy O'Shaughnessy | November 12, 2020

The Women Who Resisted the Nazis in Britain's Channel Islands

The Women Who Resisted the Nazis in Britain's Channel Islands

Jeffrey H. Jackson on Lucy Schwob and Suzanne Malherbe

By Jeffrey H. Jackson | November 12, 2020

Gotham, Metropolis, Shanghai, Warsaw: On the Anxieties of Cities

Gotham, Metropolis, Shanghai, Warsaw: On the Anxieties of Cities

Ben Wilson Considers Urban Life as a Psychic Threat

By Ben Wilson | November 12, 2020

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How Sigrid Undset Brought a Medieval Norwegian
Epic to Life

By Tiina Nunnally | November 12, 2020

Alex Vitale on the Visionary Message of "Defund the Police"

By The Quarantine Tapes | November 12, 2020

How the Quest for Space Endangers Earth

By New Books Network | November 12, 2020

Dr. Edie Has Some Thoughts<br> on Survival

Dr. Edie Has Some Thoughts
on Survival

In Conversation with Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | November 12, 2020

Al Murray Reads from <em>The Last 100 Years (Give or Take) and All That</em>

Al Murray Reads from The Last 100 Years (Give or Take) and All That

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | November 12, 2020

When Allen Ginsberg and Gary Snyder Roamed the Pacific Northwest

When Allen Ginsberg and Gary Snyder Roamed the Pacific Northwest

The Trip, in Ginsberg's Own Words

By Allen Ginsberg | November 11, 2020

On the Deep Ties Between Slavery and Wall Street

On the Deep Ties Between Slavery and Wall Street

Jonathan Daniel Wells in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | November 11, 2020

On Punk Rock, Ronald Reagan, and the Real Culture War of 1980s America

On Punk Rock, Ronald Reagan, and the Real Culture War of 1980s America

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

By New Books Network | November 11, 2020

Alex Trebek's Life in <br>Three Timelines

Alex Trebek's Life in
Three Timelines

Claire McNear Behind the Scenes with the Beloved Host of Jeopardy!

By Claire McNear | November 10, 2020

On the Dark American Nostalgia of <em>Cheaper By the Dozen</em>

On the Dark American Nostalgia of Cheaper By the Dozen

Historian April Holm Joins Sandra Newman and Catherine Nichols on the Lit Century Podcast

By Lit Century | November 10, 2020

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