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If You Can't Go to a Swimming Pool Right Now, Here Are Some Photographs

If You Can't Go to a Swimming Pool Right Now, Here Are Some Photographs

A Visual Dive into the Cultural History of the Pool

By Literary Hub | July 26, 2019

Caliban Never Belonged to Shakespeare

Caliban Never Belonged to Shakespeare

What Shakespeare's "Thing of Darkness" Tells Us About Gatekeeping and Language

By Marcos Gonsalez | July 26, 2019

<em>The New York Times</em> profiles Louise Erdrich's Native American-focused bookstore.

The New York Times profiles Louise Erdrich's Native American-focused bookstore.

By Dan Sheehan | July 25, 2019

Chicago rapper Noname's new book club highlights work from writers of color.

Chicago rapper Noname's new book club highlights work from writers of color.

By Aaron Robertson | July 25, 2019

Here's the Center for Fiction's 2019 First Novel Prize longlist.

Here's the Center for Fiction's 2019 First Novel Prize longlist.

By Eleni Theodoropoulos | July 25, 2019

Andrew Scott, AKA <em>Fleabag</em>'s Hot Priest, will narrate Beatrix Potter audiobooks.

Andrew Scott, AKA Fleabag's Hot Priest, will narrate Beatrix Potter audiobooks.

By Jessie Gaynor | July 25, 2019

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Megan Rapinoe has a f*cking book deal.

By Jessie Gaynor | July 25, 2019

Apocalyptic Prophets: Reading the Fine Print of Ammon Bundy's Divine Mandate

By Sally Denton | July 25, 2019

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By Sylvia Arthur | July 25, 2019

How Trump's Failed Wall Wreaks Havoc at the US-Mexico Border

How Trump's Failed Wall Wreaks Havoc at the US-Mexico Border

John Carlos Frey on "The Wall" and the Migrant Caravan

By John Carlos Frey | July 25, 2019

On One of the Great Dutch Novels of Social Reform

On One of the Great Dutch Novels of Social Reform

How Eduard Douwes Dekker's Max Havelaar Led to a Revolution

By Pramoedya Ananta Toer | July 25, 2019

My Coming Out is a Story of Forgiveness

My Coming Out is a Story of Forgiveness

William Dameron Reclaims His Life Story

By William Dameron | July 25, 2019

Barred from the 1976 Olympics, These Swimmers Still Beat Olympic Records

Barred from the 1976 Olympics, These Swimmers Still Beat Olympic Records

The Story of a Swim Meet in Philadelphia the Week After the Games

By Mikael Rosén | July 25, 2019

China has censored a Twitter account posting quotes from the

China has censored a Twitter account posting quotes from the "father of modern Chinese literature."

By Corinne Segal | July 24, 2019

If you love your librarian, say it with the possibility of $5,000 (and a plaque).

If you love your librarian, say it with the possibility of $5,000 (and a plaque).

By Jessie Gaynor | July 24, 2019

This is the reading of the Mueller Report you need while you watch Robert Mueller’s Congressional testimony.

This is the reading of the Mueller Report you need while you watch Robert Mueller’s Congressional testimony.

By Jonny Diamond | July 24, 2019

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