The View From Gaza—As Seen Through WB Yeats’s Widening Gyre

The View From Gaza—As Seen Through WB Yeats’s Widening Gyre

From Inside the Besieged Strip, Alaa Alqaisi on Life as a “Sustained Dismantling of the Soul”

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How the AIDS Epidemic Led to the Creation of Sex Ed in America

How the AIDS Epidemic Led to the Creation of Sex Ed in America

Margaret Grace Myers on the Grim Legacy of Ronald Reagan

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“Literature is a Force For Peace and Solidarity.” On Writing a Novel of the War in Ukraine

“Literature is a Force For Peace and Solidarity.” On Writing a Novel of the War in Ukraine

Sam Wachman Unpacks the Challenges of Sharing Truths in Fiction

By Sam Wachman | August 13, 2025

The Associated Press is ending its regular book coverage.

The Associated Press is ending its regular book coverage.

By Brittany Allen | August 12, 2025

Ruled by Numbers: How Data Dominates Every Facet of Our Daily Lives

Ruled by Numbers: How Data Dominates Every Facet of Our Daily Lives

Noah Giansiracusa on the Processes That Quantify Our Existence and the Steps We Can Take to Reclaim Our Humanity

By Noah Giansiracusa | August 12, 2025

On “Mocha Dick,” the White Whale of the Pacific that Influenced Herman Melville

On “Mocha Dick,” the White Whale of the Pacific that Influenced Herman Melville

Tim Queeney Explores Ropemaking, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Jeremiah N. Reynolds’s Wild Tale

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Award-winning poet Alice Oswald was arrested for supporting Palestine Action.

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Half of the Polari Book Prize’s longlist have withdrawn in protest of John Boyne’s nomination.

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Read the final message sent by murdered Palestinian journalist Anas al-Sharif.

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Can you match the novelist to their <em> nom de plume? </em>

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The Value of Women’s Lives: How Abortion Bans Escalate Domestic Violence

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How Charlotte Brontë’s Shyness Helped Make Her a Storyteller

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The Murky Story of Our First Storytellers: On the Mysterious Evolution of Human Language

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