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5 Books Making News This Week: Antiheroines & Alternative <em>La La Land</em>

5 Books Making News This Week: Antiheroines & Alternative La La Land

Jami Attenberg, Joan Didion, Hari Kunzru, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | March 14, 2017

Secrets of the Designers: On Creating the Look for a Literary Journal

Secrets of the Designers: On Creating the Look for a Literary Journal

John Freeman Talks to Michael Salu About the Conception of Freeman's

By Literary Hub | March 13, 2017

The Life and Death of the Library of Alexandria

The Life and Death of the Library of Alexandria

One of the Great Centers of Human Knowledge, Ever

By James Crawford | March 13, 2017

When Your New York Apartment Has a Secret Literary Past

When Your New York Apartment Has a Secret Literary Past

On Finding Yourself in a Real Life Jonathan Lethem Novel,
Above a Hidden Bookstore

By Anna Pitoniak | March 13, 2017

75 Covers of <em>The Master and Margarita</em>, Ranked, With Comment

75 Covers of The Master and Margarita, Ranked, With Comment

One of the Great Books of the 20th Century, Perfect for the 21st

By Jonny Diamond | March 10, 2017

How I Came to the Church of Rock and Roll

How I Came to the Church of Rock and Roll

Darcey Steinke on Finding Faith in America’s Great Religion

By Darcey Steinke | March 10, 2017

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When My Father Wasn't Driving Trucks, He Was Reading

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Learning the Language of Democracy: A Protest Diary

Learning the Language of Democracy: A Protest Diary

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Looking at America from the Trans-Siberian Express

Looking at America from the Trans-Siberian Express

Rosa Liksom Talks to Russians About Trump and Putin

By Rosa Liksom | March 9, 2017

Finding a Room of One's Own on the Mexico City Metro

Finding a Room of One's Own on the Mexico City Metro

When I Ride the Women-Only Car, I Can Temporarily Forget My Body

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Odd, Prescient, Intense, Brilliant: Remembering Paula Fox

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The Doctor Who Made Addicts of the Nazis

The Doctor Who Made Addicts of the Nazis

On Methamphetamine Use in the Third Reich

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Twitter and Facebook All in One: On the Rise of China's Weibo

Twitter and Facebook All in One: On the Rise of China's Weibo

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By Alec Ash | March 6, 2017

Women Can Lead Lives of Quiet Desperation Too

Women Can Lead Lives of Quiet Desperation Too

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