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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

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

By Jonny Diamond | July 24, 2019

Monica Ali: Reckoning with the Insidious Myth of Positive Discrimination

By Monica Ali | July 24, 2019

The 10 Best Book Covers of July

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On My 42-Year Correspondence with W.S. Merwin

On My 42-Year Correspondence with W.S. Merwin

Howard Norman Reflects on the Collective Meaning of 416 Letters

By Howard Norman | July 24, 2019

On the Hypercapitalist Utopian Project of Singapore

On the Hypercapitalist Utopian Project of Singapore

Trisha Low Examines the Successes and Failures of Lee Kuan Yew's Vision

By Trisha Low | July 24, 2019

The Underground Group Supplying Pittsburgh's Prisoners with Books

The Underground Group Supplying Pittsburgh's Prisoners with Books

On Book 'Em, an Activist Books-to-Inmates Donation Program

By Emily Nagin | July 24, 2019

The Unsung Woman Who Changed How We Take Care of Newborns

The Unsung Woman Who Changed How We Take Care of Newborns

How Virginia Apgar Revolutionized the Metrics for Measuring a Baby's Health

By Dr. Catherine Whitlock and Dr. Rhodri Evans | July 24, 2019

Here's the 2019 Booker Prize longlist (with almost no Americans, for a change).

Here's the 2019 Booker Prize longlist (with almost no Americans, for a change).

By Emily Temple | July 23, 2019

New Books Tuesday: Your weekly guide to what’s publishing today, fiction and nonfiction.

New Books Tuesday: Your weekly guide to what’s publishing today, fiction and nonfiction.

By Emily Temple | July 23, 2019

Behind the Myths of Scott and Zelda's Epic Romance

Behind the Myths of Scott and Zelda's Epic Romance

Eleanor Lanahan on Her Grandparents' Love Letters

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