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How Many Copies Did Famous Books Sell in the First Year?

How Many Copies Did Famous Books Sell in the First Year?

From Two to... Two Million

By Emily Temple | June 25, 2019

On Being a Woman Who Loves Math

On Being a Woman Who Loves Math

Catherine Chung Finds Inspiration in the Lives of Otherwise Forgotten Mathematicians

By Catherine Chung | June 25, 2019

Catherine Lacey on the Searching Spirit Behind Lore Segal's Long Career

Catherine Lacey on the Searching Spirit Behind Lore Segal's Long Career

From the Introduction to The Journal I Did Not Keep

By Catherine Lacey | June 25, 2019

Meet the Bay Area Butterflies Fighting For Survival

Meet the Bay Area Butterflies Fighting For Survival

But Can They Outlast Development and Drought?

By Nick Haddad | June 25, 2019

Massoud Hayoun on What It Means to Identify as Both Jewish and Arab

Massoud Hayoun on What It Means to Identify as Both Jewish and Arab

Untangling the Imperfect Narratives of Religious History

By Massoud Hayoun | June 25, 2019

The Many Ways We Create the 'Other'

The Many Ways We Create the 'Other'

Louise Aronson on the Contemporary Othering of the Elderly

By Louise Aronson | June 25, 2019

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Eimear McBride sold a new novel and it sounds amazing.

By Emily Temple | June 24, 2019

Constance Wu will star in an adaptation of Rachel Khong's Goodbye, Vitamin

By Emily Temple | June 24, 2019

Annie Proulx on One of Her Favorite Short Stories

By Annie Proulx | June 24, 2019

On America's Wild West of Dinosaur Fossil Hunting

On America's Wild West of Dinosaur Fossil Hunting

In 19th-Century America, Rare Old Bones Were a Resource Like Any Other

By Lukas Rieppel | June 24, 2019

What Was Hemingway Doing in Cuba During World War II?

What Was Hemingway Doing in Cuba During World War II?

(A Navy Reconnaissance Mission Named After a Cat, Apparently)

By Andrew Feldman | June 24, 2019

On Toxic Corporate Culture in Contemporary Fiction

On Toxic Corporate Culture in Contemporary Fiction

Johanna Berkman Reads Novels by Elisabeth Cohen, Halle Butler, and Lydia Kiesling

By Johanna Berkman | June 24, 2019

Instructions for Survival in a Country Where 20 Percent of the People Want You to Leave

Instructions for Survival in a Country Where 20 Percent of the People Want You to Leave

Jonas Hassen Khemiri on Life in Sweden's Polarized Political Reality

By Jonas Hassen Khemiri | June 24, 2019

How a Single Violent Crime Tells the Story of U.S.-Japan Relations in Okinawa

How a Single Violent Crime Tells the Story of U.S.-Japan Relations in Okinawa

On the Long Shadow of American Empire

By Akemi Johnson | June 24, 2019

Oxford University finally elects a woman as its Professor of Poetry

Oxford University finally elects a woman as its Professor of Poetry

By Dan Sheehan | June 21, 2019

Your weekly deal memo: Ram Dass, Suzanne Collins, Sylvia Plath & more

Your weekly deal memo: Ram Dass, Suzanne Collins, Sylvia Plath & more

By Emily Temple | June 21, 2019

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