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Humor
Here’s what’s making us happy
this
week.
By
Brittany Allen
| September 18, 2026
Remembering the great Annie Dillard.
By
James Folta
| September 16, 2026
Rabih Alameddine on Writing Humor In Times of Tumult and Tragedy
The Author of
The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother)
in Conversation With John Freeman at The Center For Fiction
By
The Center for Fiction
| September 14, 2026
Today is Tom Stoppard Day
in the UK
Celebrating the Life and Writing of a Literary Giant
By
Brittany Allen
| July 9, 2026
The American Library Association is auctioning off some primo vintage READ posters.
By
Brittany Allen
| June 25, 2026
Seven modern novels that would make excellent musicals.
By
Brittany Allen
| June 10, 2026
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
A content creator tried to trademark “Hot Girls Read.” BookTok clapped back.
By
Brittany Allen
| June 9, 2026
Here’s what’s making us happy
this
week.
By
Brittany Allen
| June 5, 2026
Five totally plausible reading trends to watch out for this summer.
By
Brittany Allen
| June 4, 2026
What to read next if you loved
I Love Boosters.
By
Brittany Allen
| June 2, 2026
What’s with all the nostalgia for Obama-era New York?
Why the 2000s are dominating books, music, and movies today.
By
Brittany Allen
| May 11, 2026
Satire Isn’t Dead, We Just Misunderstand It
Erin Van Der Meer on What We Get Wrong About Satire
By
Erin Van Der Meer
| May 1, 2026
What can we expect from Tim Heidecker’s
InfoWars
?
By
Brittany Allen
| April 29, 2026
Here’s what’s making us happy
this
week.
By
Brittany Allen
| April 17, 2026
This week’s news in Venn diagrams.
By
James Folta
| April 17, 2026
This week’s news in Venn diagrams.
By
James Folta
| April 10, 2026
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9 Suspense Novels with Unforgettable Settings
October 2, 2026
by
Hallie Shepherd
The Best Crime Novels, Mysteries, and Thrillers, of the Month: October 2026
October 2, 2026
by
Molly Odintz
Remembering Kevin, the KGB Officer Who Watched Us During a Secret Mission to the USSR
October 2, 2026
by
Dr. Merryl Goldberg
The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
"The plot here like the plots in the previous three Mandel novels I've read is…"