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Revisiting <em>Speedboat</em> in Search of a New York City That Never Really Existed

Revisiting Speedboat in Search of a New York City That Never Really Existed

Emily Temple Gives in to the Pandemic-Induced Nostalgia

By Emily Temple | March 30, 2021

Gabriela Garcia on the Interplay Between Literature and Class Consciousness

Gabriela Garcia on the Interplay Between Literature and Class Consciousness

The Author of Of Women and Salt Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | March 30, 2021

Sherry Turkle on AI and the Perils of Pretend Empathy

Sherry Turkle on AI and the Perils of Pretend Empathy

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | March 30, 2021

How Gloria Naylor Captures Love in <em>The Women of <br>Brewster Place</em>

How Gloria Naylor Captures Love in The Women of
Brewster Place

Tyrese L. Coleman Guests on the Lit Century Podcast
with Sandra Newman and Catherine Nichols

By Lit Century | March 30, 2021

Reckoning with Nabokov’s Classic, Controversial <em>Lolita</em>

Reckoning with Nabokov’s Classic, Controversial Lolita

Jenny Minton Quigley Guests on the History of Literature Podcast
with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | March 29, 2021

A Novel Life: On the Literary and Political Legacy of<br> Edward Said

A Novel Life: On the Literary and Political Legacy of
Edward Said

Timothy Brennan: “He was never much drawn to academic fashions.”

By Timothy Brennan | March 29, 2021

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How Ramona Quimby Taught a Generation of Girls to Embrace Brashness

By Rachel Vorona Cote | March 27, 2021

When Dostoevsky Hit the St. Petersburg Literary Scene

By Alex Christofi | March 26, 2021

How the Tragic Literary Woman Became a Figure of Fascination

By Kelsey Osgood | March 26, 2021

Returning to Riva: Close Reading a Little-Known Short Story by Franz Kafka

Returning to Riva: Close Reading a Little-Known Short Story by Franz Kafka

Daniel Heller-Roazen on Fleeting Narrators, Disappearing Text, and "The Hunter Gracchus"

By Daniel Heller-Roazen | March 26, 2021

P. Scott Cunningham on Miami's Poetry Scene

P. Scott Cunningham on Miami's Poetry Scene

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | March 26, 2021

Introducing Our Latest Podcast, <em>Finnegan and Friends</em>

Introducing Our Latest Podcast, Finnegan and Friends

A New Five-Part Series on the Most Mystifying Book Ever Written

By The Cosmic Library | March 25, 2021

Cancellation or Consequences? Meredith Talusan and Matt Gallagher on Accountability in Literature

Cancellation or Consequences? Meredith Talusan and Matt Gallagher on Accountability in Literature

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell
on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | March 25, 2021

Poetic Language and the Science of Rediscovery in <em>One Hundred Years of Solitude</em>

Poetic Language and the Science of Rediscovery in One Hundred Years of Solitude

Angus Fletcher on What García Márquez Understood About Forgetting and Relearning

By Angus Fletcher | March 24, 2021

How BookTok Gets Into<br> Your Brain

How BookTok Gets Into
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Bethanne Patrick on a Powerful Bookselling Platform

By Bethanne Patrick | March 24, 2021

Voices of the People: 5 Books That Expand Our Ideas<br> of Oral History

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Craig Taylor Recommends Svetlana Alexievich,
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