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Republicans in Congress Are Going After a Free and Independent Media

Republicans in Congress Are Going After a Free and Independent Media

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Here are the winners of The National Book Foundation’s

Here are the winners of The National Book Foundation’s "5 Under 35."

By James Folta | April 2, 2025

Here are the finalists for the Women's Prize for Fiction.

Here are the finalists for the Women's Prize for Fiction.

By Literary Hub | April 2, 2025

American Literature’s White Whale: Why the “Great American Novel” is Still Worth Pursuing

American Literature’s White Whale: Why the “Great American Novel” is Still Worth Pursuing

Ed Simon on the Importance of Chasing an Elusive Literary Ideal in an Era of National Decline

By Ed Simon | April 2, 2025

The Eureka Moment: How Calculated Risk-Taking Can Lead to Scientific Innovation

The Eureka Moment: How Calculated Risk-Taking Can Lead to Scientific Innovation

Alex Hutchinson on the Intellectual Factors and Cognitive Processes That Produce Boundary-Pushing Science

By Alex Hutchinson | April 2, 2025

The Beast Inside: What the Myth of the Minotaur Reveals About Human Nature

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Natalie Lawrence Explores Our Enduring Obsession With Monsters, Internal and External

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The five kinds of party girls you find in literature.

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On the Episode That Changed Ira Glass’s <em>This American Life</em> Forever

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The Paradox of Prosperity: How Urban Renewal Pushes Workers to the Periphery

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