“Daddy is Sleeping.” On Motherhood, Fatherhood and the Delicate Balance of Parental Labor

“Daddy is Sleeping.” On Motherhood, Fatherhood and the Delicate Balance of Parental Labor

Libby Ward Considers the Different and Unequal Ways Parenthood Impacts Mothers and Fathers

By Libby Ward | April 15, 2026

Meet this year’s literary Guggenheim fellows.

Meet this year’s literary Guggenheim fellows.

By Brittany Allen | April 14, 2026

You can spend a night (or several) in the horny hockey cottage from <em>Heated Rivalry</em>.

You can spend a night (or several) in the horny hockey cottage from Heated Rivalry.

By James Folta | April 14, 2026

7 movies that were tragically cut from our Best Literary Film Adaptations bracket.

7 movies that were tragically cut from our Best Literary Film Adaptations bracket.

By James Folta | April 14, 2026

What is the Best Literary Film Adaptation of the Last 50 Years? Day Two

What is the Best Literary Film Adaptation of the Last 50 Years? Day Two

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By Literary Hub | April 14, 2026

One great poem to read today: Jane Wong’s “After Preparing the Altar, the Ghosts Feast Feverishly”

One great poem to read today: Jane Wong’s “After Preparing the Altar, the Ghosts Feast Feverishly”

By McKayla Coyle | April 14, 2026

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How an Animators’ Strike Led to the Making of <em>Song of the South</em>

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Vicky Osterweil on the Intersection of Labor Conflict, Nationalism and White Supremacy Within Disney Studios

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Seven novels to read if you’re obsessed with Elif Batuman.

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Dissenting opinion: Why Emerald Fennell’s <em>'Wuthering Heights'</em> is good, actually.

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On Writing the Hard Truths of Rural American Life

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For Jennifer Acker, Money Troubles Are As Much a Part of Farming As the Weather

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What is the Best Literary Film Adaptation of the Last 50 Years?

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This Week in Literary History: Tom Stoppard’s <em>Arcadia</em> Premieres in London

This Week in Literary History: Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia Premieres in London

“It’s the best possible time of being alive, when almost everything you thought you knew is wrong.”

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Aja Gabel on Love and Grief

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“There we are, in the blinding brightness of loss, together.”

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