What I Learned at My First Tree-Climbing Workshop

What I Learned at My First Tree-Climbing Workshop

Marguerite Holloway on Why We Should All Be Paying More Attention to Trees

By Marguerite Holloway | May 13, 2025

On the Very Real Dangers of the Artificial Intelligence Hype Machine

On the Very Real Dangers of the Artificial Intelligence Hype Machine

Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna Explore AI History, the Cold War, and a Fatally Overhyped Idea

By Literary Hub | May 13, 2025

On Science, Ancient Philosophy, and Re-Enchanting Nature

On Science, Ancient Philosophy, and Re-Enchanting Nature

M.D. Usher Takes Stock of Anthropocentric Ideas in the Anthropocene

By M.D. Usher | May 13, 2025

Why Donald Trump and JD Vance Can’t Stop Talking About Dolls

Why Donald Trump and JD Vance Can’t Stop Talking About Dolls

Alissa Quart on the Social Class Kitsch Behind One of the Weirder Moments in Recent Politics

By Alissa Quart | May 12, 2025

Authors are auctioning signed books to raise money for Crips for eSIMs for Gaza.

Authors are auctioning signed books to raise money for Crips for eSIMs for Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | May 12, 2025

Here are the finalists for the $20,000 DAG Prize for Literature.

Here are the finalists for the $20,000 DAG Prize for Literature.

By Literary Hub | May 12, 2025

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Centuries of Sediment: Unearthing a History of Violence, Conquest, and Resistance in Ukraine

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Mushroom Cloud Over Manhattan: What Would Happen in the First Few Hours of Nuclear War

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Mark Lynas Looks at a Worst-Case Scenario—and How to Prevent it From Becoming a Reality

By Mark Lynas | May 12, 2025

What If It <em>Is</em> Happening Here? Lessons From the Anti-Fascist Novel in Trump’s Second Term

What If It Is Happening Here? Lessons From the Anti-Fascist Novel in Trump’s Second Term

David Renton Rereads Lewis and Roth in a New Era of Authoritarianism

By David Renton | May 12, 2025

The Story of a Mother, From End to Beginning

The Story of a Mother, From End to Beginning

Priscilla Gilman Talks to Jill Bialosky About Her New Memoir, “The End is the Beginning”

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Your week in book news, in Venn diagrams.

Your week in book news, in Venn diagrams.

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The Trump Administration just fired America’s top librarian.

The Trump Administration just fired America’s top librarian.

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Here's what's making us happy <em> this </em> week.

Here's what's making us happy this week.

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Here's what to do if your NEA grant has been terminated.

Here's what to do if your NEA grant has been terminated.

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