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    The Craft of Writing

    Mary Karr on Navigating Memory While Writing Memoir

    By Mary Karr  October 21, 2022
    American History

    Locating the Battle For America’s Past, Present, and Future at Abraham Lincoln’s Funeral

    By Jeremi Suri  October 21, 2022
    Beyond the Page

    Being American in the World We’ve Made: Ben Rhodes in Conversation with Ayad Akhtar

    By Sun Valley Writers' Conference  October 21, 2022
    Appalachia

    On Disrupting a Cherished Musical Tradition and Creating New Appalachian Ballads

    By Elizabeth Ford  October 21, 2022
    Film and TV

    Decision to Leave is a Stirring Hitchcockian Neo-Noir

    By Olivia Rutigliano  October 21, 2022
    Keen On

    How General Motors CEO Mary Barra is the Anti Elon Musk

    By Keen On  October 21, 2022
    Queer Identity

    The Me in the Screen: Steffan Triplett on Doppelgängers and Doubles, in Horror and Queer Life

    By Steffan Triplett  October 21, 2022
    Horror

    Revisiting Kier-La Janisse’s House of Psychotic Women, Ten Years Later

    By Elizabeth Horkley  October 21, 2022
    The Literary Life

    David Maraniss on the Afterlife of Jim Thorpe

    By The Literary Life  October 21, 2022
    Counterculture

    “I Was a Seventeen-Year-Old Pornographer.” Steven Heller on His Stint as Art Director of the Underground

    By Steven Heller  October 21, 2022
    Journalism

    Veteran Reporter Margaret Sullivan’s Favorite Books About Journalism

    By Margaret Sullivan  October 21, 2022
    Magic?

    Playing with Fear: How Oracle Cards Taught Me To Ask More Honest Questions

    By Rita Zoey Chin  October 21, 2022
    Keen On

    The Simultaneously Heroic and Shameful Story of African Americans’ in World War II

    By Keen On  October 21, 2022
    Keen On

    Is American Democracy Really in a State of Emergency?

    By Andrew Keen  October 21, 2022
    Domestic Violence

    How Friends and Family Can Support Survivors of Domestic Violence

    By Corinne Segal  October 21, 2022
    The Hub

    Minister of Sick Burns: Keir Starmer openly mocks forthcoming Liz Truss biography.

    By Jonny Diamond  October 20, 2022
    What to Watch

    Sadly, The Peripheral Is Not the Great Cyberpunk Series We’ve Been Waiting for

    By Dylan Roth  October 20, 2022
    Russian Imperialism

    Dear Vladimir Putin: If You’ve Read Dostoevsky, You’ve Tragically Misunderstood Him

    By Austin Ratner  October 20, 2022
    Trees

    Meet Nature’s Apex Regenerator: The Mighty Baobab Tree

    By Jared Farmer  October 20, 2022
    Craft

    The Space Between Notes: What Writers Can Learn From Musicians

    By Daniel Torday  October 20, 2022
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Pakistan Under Water: Aamina Ahmad on Disaster and Despair After the Historic Floods

    By Fiction Non Fiction  October 20, 2022
    Book Dreams

    Imani Perry: To Understand America, We Have to Understand the South

    By Book Dreams  October 20, 2022
    Neuroscience

    How Do the Books We Read Change Our Brains?

    By Gregory Berns  October 20, 2022
    Life Advice for Book Lovers

    Life Advice for Book Lovers: Mourning Possibility and Leaping Into New Life

    By Dorothea   October 20, 2022
    Keen On

    Raising Them Right: The Untold Story of America’s Ultraconservative Youth Movement and Its Plot For Power

    By Keen On  October 20, 2022
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