How Ian McKellen Almost Didn't Play Gandalf

How Ian McKellen Almost Didn't Play Gandalf

On the Casting Intrigues Behind The Lord of the Rings (Bowie as Lord Elrond!)

By Garry O'Connor | November 26, 2019

How We See Iran: A Brief History of Fictions at a Distance

How We See Iran: A Brief History of Fictions at a Distance

Alireza Taheri Araghi on Trying to Find His Home Through a Screen

By Ali Araghi | November 26, 2019

Restitution

Restitution

A Short Story by Barry Lopez

By Barry Lopez | November 26, 2019

Area library has epic afterhours Nerf gun battle and we are here for it.

Area library has epic afterhours Nerf gun battle and we are here for it.

By Jonny Diamond | November 25, 2019

Did you know about this deleted subplot in <em>You've Got Mail</em> featuring a creepy author?

Did you know about this deleted subplot in You've Got Mail featuring a creepy author?

By Jessie Gaynor | November 25, 2019

Neal Katyal’s new book about impeachment will help you survive Thanksgiving arguments with Uncle Flat Tax.

Neal Katyal’s new book about impeachment will help you survive Thanksgiving arguments with Uncle Flat Tax.

By Jonny Diamond | November 25, 2019

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Meditations on a Sunday Morning While Driving on Sunset Boulevard

Meditations on a Sunday Morning While Driving on Sunset Boulevard

Sam Farahmand on the Endless Expanses of Language and Los Angeles

By Sam Farahmand | November 25, 2019

Naguib Mahfouz's Daughter Fights to Preserve Her Father's Legacy

Naguib Mahfouz's Daughter Fights to Preserve Her Father's Legacy

Karim Zidan on Dealing with the Fast and Loose
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Oscar Award-winner Charlie Kaufman does not want you to adapt his new novel for the big screen.

Oscar Award-winner Charlie Kaufman does not want you to adapt his new novel for the big screen.

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Writers gather at New York cathedral to celebrate Toni Morrison.

Writers gather at New York cathedral to celebrate Toni Morrison.

By Dan Sheehan | November 22, 2019

Paolini, Morrison, and more: here are the most exciting book deals announced this week.

Paolini, Morrison, and more: here are the most exciting book deals announced this week.

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The Endless Memories Preserved in Siberia's Ice

The Endless Memories Preserved in Siberia's Ice

Heather Altfeld on the Permafrost of One of Earth's Vast Regions

By Heather Altfeld | November 22, 2019

Hopepunk and Solarpunk: On Climate Narratives That Go Beyond the Apocalypse

Hopepunk and Solarpunk: On Climate Narratives That Go Beyond the Apocalypse

Alyssa Hull Tries to Find Optimism in Teaching Cli-Fi
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By Alyssa Hull | November 22, 2019

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