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Walt Whitman's Manly Advice on Travel, Boxing, and Food

Walt Whitman's Manly Advice on Travel, Boxing, and Food

"Manly health! Is there not a kind of fascinating magic in the words?"

By Walt Whitman | April 6, 2017

Bookselling in the 21st Century: Civil Rights, Today More Than Ever

Bookselling in the 21st Century: Civil Rights, Today More Than Ever

Richard Howorth of Square Books on How the Past is Never Far Away

By Richard Howorth | April 6, 2017

Is Hillary Clinton a Modern-Day Cleopatra?

Is Hillary Clinton a Modern-Day Cleopatra?

Or, How We Systematically Tear Down Our Female Leaders

By Emily Holleman | April 6, 2017

How Stevie Nicks and Elizabeth Bishop Helped Me Through Grief and Loss

How Stevie Nicks and Elizabeth Bishop Helped Me Through Grief and Loss

Brandon Taylor on How to Survive a Disaster

By Brandon Taylor | April 5, 2017

Hysteria, Witches, and The Wandering Uterus: A Brief History

Hysteria, Witches, and The Wandering Uterus: A Brief History

Or, Why I Teach "The Yellow Wallpaper"

By Terri Kapsalis | April 5, 2017

History of a Disappearance

History of a Disappearance

Filip Springer (trans. Sean Gasper Bye)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 5, 2017

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On Gwendolyn Brooks and Disappearing Black Girls

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When Did Alice Go Down That Rabbit Hole, Anyway?

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My Improbable, Irrational Mario Vargas Llosa Story

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Juan Gabriel Vásquez on a Globe- and Decade-Spanning Coincidence

By Juan Gabriel Vásquez | April 4, 2017

How Grief Books by Mediums Harm the Living and the Dead

How Grief Books by Mediums Harm the Living and the Dead

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On Campus Activism Amid a Culture of Oppression

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On Time, Baseball, and the Cruel Hope of Opening Day

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Mark Kingwell Measures Out Life Inning by Inning

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Don't Call Slaves

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The truth requires specificity that is sometimes violent and ugly

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The Week in Literary Film and TV News

The Week in Literary Film and TV News

Colson Whitehead, Angela Davis, George Saunders, Elena Ferrante & More

By Emily Temple | March 31, 2017

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