Your weekly book deal memo: Dwyane Wade, Madeleine L'Engle, Jeff VanderMeer & more.

Your weekly book deal memo: Dwyane Wade, Madeleine L'Engle, Jeff VanderMeer & more.

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Despite Its Popularity, Women's Soccer Still Struggles for Institutional Support

Despite Its Popularity, Women's Soccer Still Struggles for Institutional Support

Joshua Nadel on the History of Brazilian Women's Futbol

By Joshua Nadel | June 7, 2019

With Apologies to Orwell, We've Gone Way Past <em>1984</em>

With Apologies to Orwell, We've Gone Way Past 1984

From Putin to Trump, We Are Being Told to "reject the evidence of your eyes and ears."

By Dorian Lynskey | June 7, 2019

5 Undersung Moments in History You Probably Didn't Learn About in Class

5 Undersung Moments in History You Probably Didn't Learn About in Class

Christopher Klein on the Irish Invasion of Canada, the Plot to Steal Lincoln's Corpse, and More

By Christopher Klein | June 7, 2019

Trying to Get Beyond the Cliches of Literary Brooklyn

Trying to Get Beyond the Cliches of Literary Brooklyn

Richard Kreitner Visits the Stomping Grounds of Whitman, Moore, and Many Others

By Richard Kreitner | June 7, 2019

Jack London, Rags to Riches and Back Again

Jack London, Rags to Riches and Back Again

Joy Lanzendorfer on the Author's First and Last Lives

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Kim Hooper on the Heavy Toll of Miscarriage on a Marriage

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When We Read the Bible as Literature, Do We Retain Its Truths?

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Selahattin Demirtaş Writes From a High Security Turkish Prison

Selahattin Demirtaş Writes From a High Security Turkish Prison

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Why Cities Lose in Winner-Takes-All Elections

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Jonathan A. Rodden on the Roots of the Urban-Rural Political Divide

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