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    Otherppl

    Allegra Hyde on Addressing the Steps to Solve Climate Change in Her New Novel

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  December 7, 2022
    Queerness

    Cherríe Moraga on Writing About Queer Motherhood

    By Cherríe Moraga  December 7, 2022
    Keen On

    How the Multi-Trillion Dollar Industrial Meat Complex is Bad For Our Species and Our Planet

    By Keen On  December 7, 2022
    Keen On

    The Most Disturbing of All Human Sins? How We Live With Other Creatures

    By Keen On  December 7, 2022
    The Hub

    On this day in literary history, Anthony Trollope died of the giggles. (For real.)

    By Emily Temple  December 6, 2022
    What to Watch

    In The Super 8 Years, Annie Ernaux Drifts Between Domesticity and Creativity

    By Julia Sirmons  December 6, 2022
    Video Games

    Cliff Bleszinski on Finding Lifelong Happiness and Eventual Success in Video Games

    By Cliff Bleszinski  December 6, 2022
    Artists

    Scientific, Sexual and Sentimental: What Frida Kahlo Saw in the Orchid

    By Erica Hannickel  December 6, 2022
    Narrative

    Dear Blank Space: A Literacy Narrative

    By Jennifer S. Cheng  December 6, 2022
    Psychology

    Spare Me the Humblebrag: David G. Myers on the Virtues of Humility

    By David G. Myers  December 6, 2022
    Keen On

    How to Live in France and Write Novels About Fine Food and Wine

    By Keen On  December 6, 2022
    In Conversation

    Cultural Geography and Mutual Enthusiasm: A Late Conversation with Stephen Sondheim

    By D.T. Max  December 6, 2022
    Keen On

    Why New York Should Be Savored on Foot Rather Than From an Automobile

    By Keen On  December 6, 2022
    Keen On

    What Do FDR, Trump, and Lincoln Have in Common? The Worst Transitions of Presidential Power in American History

    By Keen On  December 6, 2022
    The Hub

    We did it!! “Goblin mode” is Oxford’s Word of the Year.

    By Katie Yee  December 5, 2022
    The Hub

    For your holiday to-do list: Donate to the HarperCollins Union Solidarity Fund.

    By Jonny Diamond  December 5, 2022
    Indigenous Voices

    How Language Can Be Used to Destroy and Dominate, and How It Can Be Used to Remember and Reclaim

    By Jake Skeets  December 5, 2022
    When I’m Not Writing

    “There’s No Story to Tell About Swimming.” Madeleine Watts on How to Quiet the Mind

    By Madeleine Watts  December 5, 2022
    What to Watch

    Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Imbues the Fairy Tale with Human Frailty and Historical Darkness

    By Jonathan Russell Clark  December 5, 2022
    Criminal Justice

    Prosecution Over Protection: How the Justice System Treats Entire Communities as Suspects

    By Lenore Anderson  December 5, 2022
    Teaching

    On Teaching and Learning the Language of Care

    By Amanda Parrish Morgan  December 5, 2022
    Motherhood

    Mother or Weapon: Retired Cage Fighter Jenny Liou on Navigating the Body After Birth

    By Jenny Liou  December 5, 2022
    Politics

    Hugh Ryan on the Urgency of Prison Abolition

    By Hugh Ryan  December 5, 2022
    The Hub

    Is this the best library Instagram in America?

    By Jonny Diamond  December 2, 2022
    The Craft of Writing

    Anna Hogeland on the Rewards of Procrastination

    By Anna Hogeland  December 2, 2022
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