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5 Books to Help Us Understand<br> the Present Moment

5 Books to Help Us Understand
the Present Moment

Douglas Brinkley Considers Totalitarianism, Climate Change, and More

By Douglas Brinkley | April 1, 2019

What Will Happen to the World as<br> Life Expectancy Goes Up?

What Will Happen to the World as
Life Expectancy Goes Up?

The Population Bomb, Redux

By Paul Morland | April 1, 2019

Spring: A Brief History of<br> a Beautiful Word

Spring: A Brief History of
a Beautiful Word

On the Protean Etymology of This Season of Marvels

By William Bryant Logan | April 1, 2019

An Afternoon at María Gainza's<br> Buenos Aires Home

An Afternoon at María Gainza's
Buenos Aires Home

Talking About Art, Criticism, and Autofiction

By Nathan Scott McNamara | March 31, 2019

Will Self Gets to the Bottom of the Brexit Pyramid Scheme

Will Self Gets to the Bottom of the Brexit Pyramid Scheme

Just Another Day in Stoke

By Will Self | March 29, 2019

The 50 Best <em>Slaughterhouse-Five</em> Covers from Around the World

The 50 Best Slaughterhouse-Five Covers from Around the World

For the Iconic Novel's 50th Birthday

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James Baldwin Might Have Been Most
at Home in Istanbul

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How the Contemporary Cancer Memoir
is Reconfiguring Grief

By Anna Leahy | March 29, 2019

5 Reasons a Writer Should
Move to London

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Memory, Identity, and Connection at the Festival Neue Literatur

Memory, Identity, and Connection at the Festival Neue Literatur

The Best of Contemporary German Writing in New York

By Literary Hub | March 29, 2019

Olive Schreiner: Charlotte Brontë of South Africa, 19th-Century Celebrity

Olive Schreiner: Charlotte Brontë of South Africa, 19th-Century Celebrity

On Compassion and Dissent in an Outpost of Empire

By Lyndall Gordon | March 29, 2019

Joy Williams’ Ecological Call to Arms Is As Urgent As Ever

Joy Williams’ Ecological Call to Arms Is As Urgent As Ever

Amy Hempel on Ill Nature

By Amy Hempel | March 28, 2019

Anatomy of a Perfect Album: On Joni Mitchell's <em>Blue</em>

Anatomy of a Perfect Album: On Joni Mitchell's Blue

"Only a phase, these dark café days."

By John Corbett | March 28, 2019

How the Algorithm Rewards Extremism

How the Algorithm Rewards Extremism

Clive Thompson on Big Tech, the Internet, and the Mess We're In

By Clive Thompson | March 28, 2019

Our Software, Ourselves: Who Really Writes Our Narratives?

Our Software, Ourselves: Who Really Writes Our Narratives?

Pola Oloixarac on the Ungoogleable Lightness of Being

By Pola Oloixarac | March 28, 2019

At a Dinner Inspired by Marlon James Latest Novel

At a Dinner Inspired by Marlon James Latest Novel

Blood Sausage, Curried Goat, and a Rapt Literary Audience

By Drew Broussard | March 28, 2019

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