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The Terrifying Power of a Single Book

The Terrifying Power of a Single Book

Brendan Simms on Hitler's Stay in Prison, and the Scapegoating of Modernity

By Brendan Simms | November 5, 2019

Lindy West on Breaking the Silence Around Abortion

Lindy West on Breaking the Silence Around Abortion

“When reproductive freedom becomes a class privilege, the human rights of our political body are negated.”

By Lindy West | November 5, 2019

Rock, Pop, and the Development of Avant Garde Music After World War II

Rock, Pop, and the Development of Avant Garde Music After World War II

Experimental Music Blurred Divisions Between High and Low Art

By Benjamin Piekut | November 5, 2019

How Did a Single Desk in the Senate Become a Focal Point for American Progressivism?

How Did a Single Desk in the Senate Become a Focal Point for American Progressivism?

Sherrod Brown on the Unlikely History of Desk 88

By Sherrod Brown | November 5, 2019

Nancy Pelosi on Looking to Eleanor Roosevelt for Hope

Nancy Pelosi on Looking to Eleanor Roosevelt for Hope

"We all could use Roosevelt’s wisdom, every day."

By Nancy Pelosi | November 5, 2019

Read this great historical profile of one of Kansas City's first black-owned bookstores, The Hub!

Read this great historical profile of one of Kansas City's first black-owned bookstores, The Hub!

By Jonny Diamond | November 4, 2019

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Alan Moore on William Blake and the Supernatural Poetry of Place

By Alan Moore | November 4, 2019

Inside France's Fall Publishing Frenzy, aka 'Oscar Season For Books'

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Displacement Generation: On Homesickness and the Millennial Memoir

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Philip Goff and Philip Pullman Talk Materialism, Panpsychism, and Philosophical Zombies

Philip Goff and Philip Pullman Talk Materialism, Panpsychism, and Philosophical Zombies

A Philosopher and a Novelist Go Deep

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How to Haul a Book Collection Across an Ocean

How to Haul a Book Collection Across an Ocean

Connor Harrison is Moving to Canada

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How Ghost Stories Spread in the Era of Social Media

How Ghost Stories Spread in the Era of Social Media

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Care and Abuse: Lessons of a<br> Motherly Daughter

Care and Abuse: Lessons of a
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Danielle Ola on Her Complicated Relationship With Her Mother

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Gary Janetti on Charles Dickens and Becoming the Hero of His Own Story

Gary Janetti on Charles Dickens and Becoming the Hero of His Own Story

In Conversation with Will Schwalbe on But That's Another Story

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Sure, why not: Jonathan Safran Foer and Stella McCartney created a capsule collection.

Sure, why not: Jonathan Safran Foer and Stella McCartney created a capsule collection.

By Jessie Gaynor | November 1, 2019

Heads up: you can get seven figures for a story collection (if you're Don Winslow).

Heads up: you can get seven figures for a story collection (if you're Don Winslow).

By Emily Temple | November 1, 2019

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