Do Not Obey in Advance: On the Importance of Mutual Aid in These Cruel American Times

Do Not Obey in Advance: On the Importance of Mutual Aid in These Cruel American Times

Lit Hub Editor in Chief Jonny Diamond Considers a Way Forward

By Jonny Diamond | November 8, 2024

Dorothy Allison, author and force of nature, has died.

Dorothy Allison, author and force of nature, has died.

By Brittany Allen | November 8, 2024

Here's the winner of the 2024 American Library in Paris Book Award.

Here's the winner of the 2024 American Library in Paris Book Award.

By Literary Hub | November 8, 2024

What If the Covid Safety Net Had Been a Starting Point For Change?

What If the Covid Safety Net Had Been a Starting Point For Change?

Steven W. Thrasher Looks Back at America’s Brief Experiment in True Government Care

By Steven W. Thrasher | November 8, 2024

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2024 Booker Prize.

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2024 Booker Prize.

By Emily Temple | November 8, 2024

Neal Stephenson Jumps From Speculative Fancy to Strange History

Neal Stephenson Jumps From Speculative Fancy to Strange History

Eric Olson Talks to the Author of “Polostan”

By Eric Olson | November 8, 2024

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A Children’s Classic Turned Box Office Bomb: Inside the Failed Experiment of Babe: Pig in the City

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How a Legacy of Poverty and Systematic Exclusion Created “White Trash” in America

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Maris Kreizman Finds Some Silver Linings

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“A Chubby-Cheeked, Shabby-Blazered Colossus.” How Dylan Thomas Influenced Generations of Poets

“A Chubby-Cheeked, Shabby-Blazered Colossus.” How Dylan Thomas Influenced Generations of Poets

Dai George Remembers the Inventive Wordplay and Freewheeling Life of a Welsh Literary Giant

By Dai George | November 7, 2024

But Can It Change Anything? What Artists and Social Movements Can Learn From Each Other

But Can It Change Anything? What Artists and Social Movements Can Learn From Each Other

Amber Massie-Blomfield Explores the Intersection of Art and Activism in the Contemporary Era

By Amber Massie-Blomfield | November 7, 2024

On Illness and Death as Text and Autocorrect

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Malwina Gudowska Considers the Stories of Our Bodies

By Malwina Gudowska | November 7, 2024

What Chickens Know: On Bonding with Birds and the Language of Hens

What Chickens Know: On Bonding with Birds and the Language of Hens

Sy Montgomery Explores the Complex World of Breeding and Studying the Famous Fowl

By Sy Montgomery | November 7, 2024

That Kind of Woman: On Motherhood As a Choice, Not a Destiny

That Kind of Woman: On Motherhood As a Choice, Not a Destiny

Honor Moore: “To be a mother was what a girl wanted then, and I did not.”

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Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee on Time and Timelessness

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This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

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