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The Librarians Who Moonlight as Artists: A Roundtable Discussion

The Librarians Who Moonlight as Artists: A Roundtable Discussion

Six Information Professionals on Balancing Art and Archives

By Natalie Baur | May 9, 2018

How a Christmas Present Gave Harper Lee the Time to Write <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em>

How a Christmas Present Gave Harper Lee the Time to Write To Kill a Mockingbird

On the Origins of an American Classic

By Joseph Crespino | May 8, 2018

A Letter to My Daughter About the Black Magic of Banking

A Letter to My Daughter About the Black Magic of Banking

Yanis Varoufakis Has Some Thoughts on Capitalism

By Yanis Varoufakis | May 8, 2018

A Brief History of Seven-Figure Book Advances

A Brief History of Seven-Figure Book Advances

From Tom Wolfe to Kristen Roupenian

By Emily Temple | May 8, 2018

What Snow White and the Evil Queen Taught Me About Desire

What Snow White and the Evil Queen Taught Me About Desire

"Fairy Tales Don’t Tell Children to Stop Wanting—Only to Be Careful"

By Julia Fine | May 8, 2018

Life and Death in the Neonatal Intensive-Care Unit

Life and Death in the Neonatal Intensive-Care Unit

On the Disciplined Nurses Caring for Fragile, Premature Babies

By Christie Watson | May 8, 2018

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In Search of the Great Wooly Mammoth

By Craig Childs | May 7, 2018

Writers of the Zodiac: Revolutionary Taureans Make the World a Wonderful Place

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Francesca Lia Block is a Lot More than Weetzie Bat

By Zan Romanoff | May 7, 2018

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Data-Driven Amazon Bookstores Can't Compete with Indies

So What, Exactly, is the Point?

By Antón Barba-Kay | May 4, 2018

The 20 Best Literary Adaptations to Watch on Netflix Tonight

The 20 Best Literary Adaptations to Watch on Netflix Tonight

On the Off-Chance You're Tired of Reading

By Emily Temple | May 4, 2018

In Terms of Animal Welfare, Hunting is More Humane Than Farming

In Terms of Animal Welfare, Hunting is More Humane Than Farming

On the "Fair Chase" vs. the Factory Farm

By Philip Dray | May 4, 2018

How the Coney Island Sideshow Saved Thousands of Babies

How the Coney Island Sideshow Saved Thousands of Babies

Before Neonatal Care in Hospitals, There Were Incubators at the Carnival

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14 Books <em>Not</em> to Read if You’re Hungry

14 Books Not to Read if You’re Hungry

Cooking Memoirs, Culinary Profiles, Fictional Restaurants, and More

By Hannah Howard | May 3, 2018

John Berger Has Some Thoughts About Smoking

John Berger Has Some Thoughts About Smoking

From Smoke, with Illustrations by Selçuk Demirel

By John Berger | May 3, 2018

What If We Haven't Met Aliens Yet Because They've Messed Up Their Planets Too?

What If We Haven't Met Aliens Yet Because They've Messed Up Their Planets Too?

Nathan H. Lents Wonders If We're the Best the Universe Can Do

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