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Lidia Yuknavitch on Finding the Words to Convey Unfathomable Loss

Lidia Yuknavitch on Finding the Words to Convey Unfathomable Loss

“I do what I do know how to do. I throw them into stories; I watch them move and I can walk again.”

By Lidia Yuknavitch | February 10, 2025

Invitation to a Die-In: Reflections on the MLA Walk Out for Palestine

Invitation to a Die-In: Reflections on the MLA Walk Out for Palestine

”Whereas, international law experts, including UN officials, describe the Israeli war on Gaza as a genocide...”

By Hannah Manshel | February 10, 2025

Following Flaco the Owl: In Praise of Writing Into Our Obsessions

Following Flaco the Owl: In Praise of Writing Into Our Obsessions

David Gessner: “If we are very lucky, we find that the thing we have picked up is hitched to everything else in the universe.”

By David Gessner | February 10, 2025

How the Advent of Modernity Shifted Our Perception of Mass Violence

How the Advent of Modernity Shifted Our Perception of Mass Violence

Bruce Robbins Adds to the Case Against Steven Pinker

By Bruce Robbins | February 10, 2025

Snapshot of a Self: Alex Marzano-Lesnevich on Walking the World in a Shifting Body and Gender

Snapshot of a Self: Alex Marzano-Lesnevich on Walking the World in a Shifting Body and Gender

From the Anthology “Snapshots: An Album of Essay and Image”

By Alex Marzano-Lesnevich | February 10, 2025

The first issue of Reader’s Digest from 1922 is both shocking and relevant.

The first issue of Reader’s Digest from 1922 is both shocking and relevant.

By James Folta | February 7, 2025

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By Literary Hub | February 7, 2025

The Time a Couple Crazy Kids—Ford Madox Ford, Hemingway—Started a Journal in Paris

By Nick Ripatrazone | February 7, 2025

This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: Reading All of Patrick O’Brian

By The Lit Hub Podcast | February 7, 2025

Lauren Markham on the Use and Limitations of Language to Describe Disaster

Lauren Markham on the Use and Limitations of Language to Describe Disaster

Sarah Viren Talks to the Author of “Immemorial”

By Sarah Viren | February 7, 2025

“We’ve Been Hiding Our Buttocks For Too Long.” Josephine Baker Arrives in Paris, 1925

“We’ve Been Hiding Our Buttocks For Too Long.” Josephine Baker Arrives in Paris, 1925

The Iconic French-American Performer Recounts Her First Days in the City of Lights

By Josephine Baker | February 7, 2025

“This Will Be Fun.” On the Life and Times of a Comics Master, Jules Feiffer

“This Will Be Fun.” On the Life and Times of a Comics Master, Jules Feiffer

Paul Morton Considers the Artist Who Took “Aim at the Radical Middle”

By Paul Morton | February 7, 2025

What Interacting With Chatbots Can Reveal About Ourselves

What Interacting With Chatbots Can Reveal About Ourselves

Webb Keane on the Anthropology Behind Our Relationship With Artificial Intelligence

By Webb Keane | February 7, 2025

How librarians saved the day in World War II.

How librarians saved the day in World War II.

Move over, Moneypenny. The first spies were nerds.

By Brittany Allen | February 6, 2025

For Andreas Malm, the Destruction of Gaza Runs Parallel to the Destruction of the Planet

For Andreas Malm, the Destruction of Gaza Runs Parallel to the Destruction of the Planet

“This is the end of the world that never ends.”

By Andreas Malm | February 6, 2025

We’re Already at Risk of Ceding Our Humanity to AI

We’re Already at Risk of Ceding Our Humanity to AI

Surekha Davies on Machines, Monsters and Why Humanity is Still Worth Fighting For

By Surekha Davies | February 6, 2025

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