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In the End, Everyone Will Have a Mugshot: On the Birth of the Police

In the End, Everyone Will Have a Mugshot: On the Birth of the Police

The Police Came Into Being to Answer a Single Question:
Who Owns What?

By Bill Lavender | May 3, 2017

Muslim-American Kids Need to See More of Themselves in Pop Culture

Muslim-American Kids Need to See More of Themselves in Pop Culture

Hena Khan on the Daily Need to Combat Rising Islamophobia

By Hena Khan | May 3, 2017

The Many Ways in Which We Are Wrong About Jane Austen

The Many Ways in Which We Are Wrong About Jane Austen

Lies, Damn Lies, and Literary Scholarship

By Helena Kelly | May 3, 2017

My Mysterious Mother: Beauty Queen, Rebel Leader, National Icon

My Mysterious Mother: Beauty Queen, Rebel Leader, National Icon

Charmaine Craig on the Amazing Life and Times of Louisa Benson Craig

By Charmaine Craig | May 2, 2017

Another Man's Liberator: Hopeless Votes for Trump in West Virginia

Another Man's Liberator: Hopeless Votes for Trump in West Virginia

Joe Halstead Goes Home to Coal Country

By Joe Halstead | May 2, 2017

5 Must-See Events at the PEN World Voices Festival on Gender and Power

5 Must-See Events at the PEN World Voices Festival on Gender and Power

150 Writers from 40 Nations in New York City, May 1-7, 2017

By Emily Temple | May 2, 2017

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Celebrating the Birth of Books Are Magic

By Kyle Lucia Wu | May 2, 2017

Secrets of the Book Designer: My Job Isn't To Make Things Pretty

By Steve Attardo | May 2, 2017

New Clothes Won't Fix You (and Will Likely Cause Shame and Discomfort)

By Scaachi Koul | May 1, 2017

Partying with a New Generation of the Best Young American Novelists

Partying with a New Generation of the Best Young American Novelists

Asking Important Questions at Granta's Signature Event

By Kyle Lucia Wu | May 1, 2017

American Stories Are Refugee Stories

American Stories Are Refugee Stories

Bich Nguyen Contemplates the Fall of Saigon, and Everything After

By Beth Nguyen | May 1, 2017

Dear New York Times: Climate Denial Has No Place in the Paper of Record

Dear New York Times: Climate Denial Has No Place in the Paper of Record

An Open Letter from Writers to the Grey Lady

By Literary Hub | May 1, 2017

Violence, Brotherhood, and Life in the North Country

Violence, Brotherhood, and Life in the North Country

Zak Breckenridge on Coming to Terms with Family and Belonging

By Zak Breckenridge | April 28, 2017

Dictator at the Podium: The First 100 Days Takes Me Back 25 Years

Dictator at the Podium: The First 100 Days Takes Me Back 25 Years

Danuta Hinc on Leaving a Regime She Tried to Forget

By Danuta Hinc | April 28, 2017

The Week in Literary Film and TV News

The Week in Literary Film and TV News

Ta-Nehisi Coates, Daniel José Older, Edward Carey, A.A. Milne

By Emily Temple | April 28, 2017

Calling a Lie a Lie: On the First 100 Days of Donald Trump's Presidency

Calling a Lie a Lie: On the First 100 Days of Donald Trump's Presidency

From the PEN America Report on Free Expression

By Literary Hub | April 28, 2017

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