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“We Live Inside the Sun.” Who Studies the Universe Changes How We See the Universe

“We Live Inside the Sun.” Who Studies the Universe Changes How We See the Universe

Steven W. Thrasher on New Books by Alfredo Carpineti and Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

By Steven W. Thrasher | August 10, 2026

Eight Books That Puncture the Myths of Silicon Valley

Eight Books That Puncture the Myths of Silicon Valley

Claire Stapleton Recommends Fred Turner, Shoshana Zuboff, Sarah Wynn-Williams and More

By Claire Stapleton | August 10, 2026

How JD Salinger’s Experience of WWII Suffused All of His Writing, Even <em>Catcher in the Rye</em>

How JD Salinger’s Experience of WWII Suffused All of His Writing, Even Catcher in the Rye

Jasper Craven Explores the Role of War in Influencing American Literary Masculinity

By Jasper Craven | August 10, 2026

The Toxic Appeal of “Big-Reveal” Content on Social Media

The Toxic Appeal of “Big-Reveal” Content on Social Media

Kathryn Jezer-Morton on Performing Pregnancy the “Right” Way Online

By Kathryn Jezer-Morton | August 10, 2026

For 50 Years the Major Oil Companies Have Known They’re Destroying the Planet

For 50 Years the Major Oil Companies Have Known They’re Destroying the Planet

James Crawford on Why Big Oil Chooses Profit over Preservation

By James Crawford | August 10, 2026

It’s Ok to Judge a Book By Its Cover (It’s Impossible Not To)

It’s Ok to Judge a Book By Its Cover (It’s Impossible Not To)

Ed Simon on the History of Book Cover Trends

By Ed Simon | August 7, 2026

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Finding My Place in NYC’s Black Punk Scene

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By Maris Kreizman | August 6, 2026

Encountering the Ghost of Ted Hughes in His Childhood Home

Encountering the Ghost of Ted Hughes in His Childhood Home

Jodie Hollander Finds Unlikely Inspiration Writing on Location

By Jodie Hollander | August 6, 2026

Why My 85-Year-Old Friend Has Devoted the Last Years of Her Life to Reading the Ancient Classics

Why My 85-Year-Old Friend Has Devoted the Last Years of Her Life to Reading the Ancient Classics

Seth Kaplan on Encountering True Devotion to Art, For Its Own Sake

By Seth Kaplan | August 6, 2026

Writing a Novel and Hiking a Mountain Are Pretty Similar, Actually

Writing a Novel and Hiking a Mountain Are Pretty Similar, Actually

Leila Renee on Climbing a Mountain with Her Sister

By Leila Renee | August 6, 2026

10 Great Nonfiction Titles to Read This August

10 Great Nonfiction Titles to Read This August

Featuring Books by Dave Zirin, Claudia Rankine, Kathryn Jezer-Morton, and More

By Literary Hub | August 5, 2026

How Harlem and Jamaica Inspired the Music of Harry Belafonte

How Harlem and Jamaica Inspired the Music of Harry Belafonte

Joshua Jelly-Schapiro on the Artistic Influence of Black Diasporic Life, From New York to the Caribbean

By Joshua Jelly-Schapiro | August 5, 2026

Beneath the Wallpaper: On Art, Photography and Hidden Everyday Violence

Beneath the Wallpaper: On Art, Photography and Hidden Everyday Violence

Sarah Minor Considers How Different Ways of Seeing Can Implicate Spectators and Subjects

By Sarah Minor | August 5, 2026

Rumpelstiltskin is My Unlikely Writing Companion

Rumpelstiltskin is My Unlikely Writing Companion

Louise Nealon on the Chaos of Her Creativity

By Louise Nealon | August 5, 2026

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