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Nat Turner's Divine Violence

Nat Turner's Divine Violence

Reimagining the Revolutionary Figure Through the Lens of Political Theology

By Gabe Stutman | August 24, 2017

Claire Messud: What I Learned From My Mother's Library

Claire Messud: What I Learned From My Mother's Library

The Author of The Burning Girl on the Women Writers She Grew Up With

By Claire Messud | August 24, 2017

A Literary Long Weekend in Las Vegas

A Literary Long Weekend in Las Vegas

A Harry Potter-Themed Café, the Chapel Joan Didion Dragged, and More

By Maegan Poland | August 23, 2017

Gene Smith's Documentary Obsessions

Gene Smith's Documentary Obsessions

A Look inside the Prolific Photographer's Domestic Chaos

By Sam Stephenson | August 23, 2017

Young, Gifted, and Black: On the Politicization of Nina Simone

Young, Gifted, and Black: On the Politicization of Nina Simone

Examining Lorraine Hansberry's Impact on an American Genius

By Malik Gaines | August 23, 2017

An Ode to the Sun by Karl Ove Knausgaard

An Ode to the Sun by Karl Ove Knausgaard

"Absolutely Unapproachable and Completely Indifferent to its Creation"

By Karl Ove Knausgaard | August 22, 2017

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How Sigmund Freud Tried to Break and Remake His Fiancée

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Towards a Unifying Identity for the Left: Citizenship

By Mark Lilla | August 22, 2017

Why We Should Pay Attention to Dinesh D’Souza’s Terrible Book About Fascism

By Mark Bray | August 21, 2017

The Stories We'll Tell: Getting Ready for a Total Eclipse of the Sun

The Stories We'll Tell: Getting Ready for a Total Eclipse of the Sun

Valerie Geary on the Importance of Looking Skyward

By Valerie Geary | August 21, 2017

Who Should Play the Female Dorian Gray?

Who Should Play the Female Dorian Gray?

And More from the Week in Literary Film and TV News

By Emily Temple | August 18, 2017

Retracing Willa Cather's Steps in the South of France

Retracing Willa Cather's Steps in the South of France

Marcia DeSanctis Looks for Traces of Cather in Le Lavandou

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Jill Bialosky: The Time I Moved to New York City to Be a Poet

Jill Bialosky: The Time I Moved to New York City to Be a Poet

On Finding Meaning in Art and Work in the Big City

By Jill Bialosky | August 17, 2017

Searching for Stanley Kunitz's Garden

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Nell Boeschenstein on a Poetry Pilgrimage to Provincetown

By Nell Boeschenstein | August 17, 2017

The Long History of White Nationalism in America

The Long History of White Nationalism in America

The US Was a De Facto White-Supremacist Nation for Most of its Existence

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How the Silent Book Club Gave Me Back My Reading Life

How the Silent Book Club Gave Me Back My Reading Life

Reading Alone, Together, at a Table of Introverts

By Maggie Downs | August 16, 2017

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