Booker judge admits it’s nearly impossible to read ALL the books.

Booker judge admits it’s nearly impossible to read ALL the books.

By Jonny Diamond | November 28, 2023

Why We Need a Women’s History of the Roman Empire

Why We Need a Women’s History of the Roman Empire

Emma Southon Offers Five Myth-busting Facts About Women in Ancient Rome

By Emma Southon | November 28, 2023

Material World: What Prehistoric Possessions Tell Us About Ourselves

Material World: What Prehistoric Possessions Tell Us About Ourselves

Chip Colwell on the Objects That Link Us to Our Earliest Human Ancestors

By Chip Colwell | November 28, 2023

What Really Went on Between Francis Ford Coppola and Martin Sheen During the Filming of <em>Apocalypse Now</em>?

What Really Went on Between Francis Ford Coppola and Martin Sheen During the Filming of Apocalypse Now?

The Disturbing—and Revealing—Story Behind an Iconic Moment in Cinema History

By Sam Wasson | November 28, 2023

When Publishing F. Scott Fitzgerald is the Family Business

When Publishing F. Scott Fitzgerald is the Family Business

Charles Scribner III on Three Generations in the Book Business

By Charles Scribner III | November 28, 2023

From Local, to Global, to Gone: On the Rise and Fall of Borders Books

From Local, to Global, to Gone: On the Rise and Fall of Borders Books

Tom Borders Reflects on Lessons Learned in the World of Bookselling

By Literary Hub | November 28, 2023

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Kevin F. Adler on Changing the Way Americans Think About Homelessness

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Benny Safdie on Capturing Life on Film

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Gaza's main public library has been destroyed by Israeli bombing.

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Check out Paul Lynch's reaction to winning the Booker Prize.

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Will Haberman and Swan’s 2025 Trump book be a comedy or a tragedy?

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How a Lawyer, a Businessman, and the Mafia Destroyed Public Transit in the Twin Cities

How a Lawyer, a Businessman, and the Mafia Destroyed Public Transit in the Twin Cities

Jake Berman on the Lost Promise and Possibility of North American Urbanism

By Jake Berman | November 27, 2023

Gabriel García Márquez on the Magic of Juan Rulfo

Gabriel García Márquez on the Magic of Juan Rulfo

A Foreword to the Classic Mexican Novel Pedro Páramo

By Gabriel García Márquez | November 27, 2023

Booker Prize Winner Paul Lynch on the Fundamental Dignity of the Individual

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By Peter Murphy | November 27, 2023

(Don’t) Watch Your Tongue: Why Swearing Is Fun

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Rebecca Roache on the Titillating Linguistic Taboos of Modern Life

By Rebecca Roache | November 27, 2023

Do You Believe in Magic? On The Timeless Charm of Children’s Books

Do You Believe in Magic? On The Timeless Charm of Children’s Books

Jane Mount Considers the Power of Literary Nostalgia in Creating Art

By Jane Mount | November 27, 2023

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