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In Which I, Nathan Englander, Offer Myself Up for Space Force

In Which I, Nathan Englander, Offer Myself Up for Space Force

“I’m Just the Kind of Unqualified Candidate This President Loves.”

By Nathan Englander | August 15, 2018

Buddy, the Library Isn't a 7-Eleven

Buddy, the Library Isn't a 7-Eleven

A Running Tally of Items People Have Asked for at the Circulation Desk

By Kristen Arnett | August 15, 2018

How to Read the Signs in New York City

How to Read the Signs in New York City

New Nonfiction from Joshua Cohen

By Joshua Cohen | August 15, 2018

Nobody Grows Up Wanting to Be a Missile-Maker

Nobody Grows Up Wanting to Be a Missile-Maker

How Our Family Came to Rely on War

By Karen Piper | August 15, 2018

Stepping Into the Boxing Ring as a Transgender Man

Stepping Into the Boxing Ring as a Transgender Man

Thomas Page McBee Prepares for One More Fight

By Thomas Page McBee | August 14, 2018

When They Put Lauryn Hill on the Cover of <em>Time</em>

When They Put Lauryn Hill on the Cover of Time

On Evolving Standards of Black Beauty in the 1990s

By Joan Morgan | August 14, 2018

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By Julie Schumacher | August 14, 2018

We the Animals is the Ideal Literary Adaptation

By Emily Temple | August 14, 2018

One Wedding and a Funeral: How the Show Must Go On

By Jeanne McCulloch | August 13, 2018

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"I had already been through so much. I just wanted my old life back."

By Arjun Singh Sethi | August 13, 2018

Charlottesville, Brexit, and Trump: From News Cycle To Novel

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Olivia Laing Makes the Switch to Fiction to Describe Our Awful, Chaotic Times

By Olivia Laing | August 10, 2018

One of the Greatest Archeological Mysteries of All Time

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37, a Sonnet by Katie Ford

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What Does Immersing Yourself in a Book Do To Your Brain?

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5 Reasons a Writer Should Move to... Tucson

5 Reasons a Writer Should Move to... Tucson

From Desert Monsoons to Some of the Best Food in the Country

By Eshani Surya | August 8, 2018

A Reading Series of One's Own

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By Christine Green | August 8, 2018

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