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A Gesture Larger Than Death: On Bill T. Jones’s AIDS Elegy “Still/Here” at 30

A Gesture Larger Than Death: On Bill T. Jones’s AIDS Elegy “Still/Here” at 30

Jen Benka Considers Art in the Face of Cataclysm

By Jen Benka | November 13, 2024

The Mystery of Wallis Simpson’s Visit to Shanghai and Her Search for the Elusive “Hurry-Up” Divorce

The Mystery of Wallis Simpson’s Visit to Shanghai and Her Search for the Elusive “Hurry-Up” Divorce

Paul French Chronicles the Future Duchess of Windsor’s Sojourn in China

By Paul French | November 13, 2024

Fictionalizing Family: On What’s True and What’s Invented About Our Origins

Fictionalizing Family: On What’s True and What’s Invented About Our Origins

Linda Grant: “We are all made up of private family legends, we are all novels in the making.”

By Linda Grant | November 13, 2024

Marcia Bjornerud on the Persistence of Past Worlds on Earth

Marcia Bjornerud on the Persistence of Past Worlds on Earth

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | November 13, 2024

Must the Professor Crusade? W. Ralph Eubanks on the Connection Between Black Writing and Black Resistance

Must the Professor Crusade? W. Ralph Eubanks on the Connection Between Black Writing and Black Resistance

“Books and stories can be a light that leads toward the pursuit of truth in what might be dark times.”

By W. Ralph Eubanks | November 12, 2024

Eve and Joan: Exploring the Tumultuous Friendship of LA’s Literary Ladies

Eve and Joan: Exploring the Tumultuous Friendship of LA’s Literary Ladies

Lili Anolik on the Irresistible Draw of Eve Babitz and Joan Didion, Two Iconic Chroniclers of California

By Lili Anolik | November 12, 2024

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Witnesses to a Changing World: On the Longevity and Endurance of the Greenland Shark

By Katherine Rundell | November 12, 2024

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By Brittany Allen | November 11, 2024

JD Vance Quoted One of Cormac McCarthy’s Most Evil Characters to Make Some Asinine Point

By James Folta | November 11, 2024

Memories in the Marsh: A Love Letter to Exploring, Studying, and Creating Art in Nature

Memories in the Marsh: A Love Letter to Exploring, Studying, and Creating Art in Nature

Anna Farro Henderson Reflects on Romance, Distance, and Change as She Studies a Maine Marshland

By Anna Farro Henderson | November 11, 2024

On Understanding and Capturing the Horrors of War and Fascism

On Understanding and Capturing the Horrors of War and Fascism

Julian Zabalbeascoa Explores His Family’s Experience of the Spanish Civil War Through Fiction

By Julian Zabalbeascoa | November 11, 2024

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

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