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When a Bookstore Stands Against Censorship

When a Bookstore Stands Against Censorship

Rachel Kaplan on Why We Need Queer Books

By Rachel Kaplan | March 19, 2018

The Agony and the Ecstasy of Taking Author Photos

The Agony and the Ecstasy of Taking Author Photos

Okay, Mostly Just the Agony

By Tom Rachman | March 19, 2018

From Wallet to Typewriter, the Effects of Sylvia Plath Are Now For Sale

From Wallet to Typewriter, the Effects of Sylvia Plath Are Now For Sale

You, Too, Can Own a Piece of Literary History (If You Are Rich)

By Rebecca Rego Barry | March 19, 2018

David Ulin on the Broken Politics of Rage

David Ulin on the Broken Politics of Rage

Two Minutes is Long Enough for Things to Go Wrong

By David L. Ulin | March 19, 2018

Down and Out with Warren Zevon in LA

Down and Out with Warren Zevon in LA

One of the Greatest Singer-Songwriters in America Almost Wasn’t

By Joseph Knox | March 19, 2018

How Polar Explorer Ernest Shackleton Became an International Celebrity

How Polar Explorer Ernest Shackleton Became an International Celebrity

Glorifying Disaster in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration

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Maeve Brennan: On the Life of a Great Irish Writer, and Its Sad End

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In Which Tennessee Williams and James Laughlin Discuss Carson McCullers (and More)

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Gambling with My Grandmother: From the Philippines to America

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"The Odds are Against Us, but That’s Never Stopped us from Betting."

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100 Green Books for St. Patrick's Day

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Remembering Stephen Hawking: Poet, Astrophysicist, Rock Star

Remembering Stephen Hawking: Poet, Astrophysicist, Rock Star

With Brandon Taylor, Gabrielle Bellot, and Veronica Scott Esposito

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Stephen Hawking: Astrophysicist, Rock Star

Stephen Hawking: Astrophysicist, Rock Star

Brandon Taylor on the Importance of Science Heroes

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