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    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Fascism Past and Present: Anthony Marra on What the Censorship of 1940s Hollywood and Italy Can Teach Us

    By Fiction Non Fiction  August 18, 2022
    Book Dreams

    Why Her Intensely Complicated and Complex Life Made Colette a Great Writer

    By Book Dreams  August 18, 2022
    Open Form

    Ingrid Rojas Contreras on Watching a Film About Memory Loss While Experiencing Memory Loss

    By Open Form  August 18, 2022
    Parenting

    How White Parents Shirk Their Moral Responsibility to the Common Good Under the Cover of Responsible Parenting

    By Courtney E. Martin  August 18, 2022
    Keen On

    What Does the Carlos Ghosn Story Tell Us About Contemporary Japan?

    By Keen On  August 18, 2022
    Keen On

    How Covid Compounded All the Best and Worst Things About the America of the 2020s

    By Keen On  August 18, 2022
    Keen On

    The Real Story of Interest: How Low Interest Rates Are Bad For Everyone (Except Central Bankers)

    By Keen On  August 18, 2022
    The Hub

    Chlöe Sevigny and Naomi Watts to star in Feud as “Capote’s women.”

    By Jonny Diamond  August 17, 2022
    The Hub

    Here are the meanest lines from the Times review of Jared Kushner’s book.

    By Dan Sheehan  August 17, 2022
    The Hub

    Famous writers will “Stand with Salman Rushdie” on the steps of the NYPL this Friday.

    By Jonny Diamond  August 17, 2022
    Happy Endings

    Dear Sally Albright: 40 is Only the Beginning

    By Miriam Parker  August 17, 2022
    Cosmology

    How We Humans Created the Universe

    By Moiya McTier  August 17, 2022
    The Writing Life

    Sidik Fofana on Balancing Shyness with Being in the Public Eye

    By Sidik Fofana  August 17, 2022
    Psychoanalysis

    How Psychoanalysis… and Clown School Help Reveal Deep-Seated Human Truths

    By Nuar Alsadir  August 17, 2022
    Ursa

    The Life and Stories of Diane Oliver

    By Ursa   August 17, 2022
    Keen On

    QAnon: Threat to Civilization or Childish Distraction For the Digital Underclass?

    By Keen On  August 17, 2022
    Jewish History

    On James Joyce, Ulysses, and the Irish Jewish Community

    By Jo Glanville  August 17, 2022
    Keen On

    What Afghan War Veterans Can Teach America About Listening Empathically to Our “Enemies”

    By Keen On  August 17, 2022
    Keen On

    How an LA Real-Estate Agent Went to Paris and Wrote a Memoir of Love, Loss, and Destiny

    By Keen On  August 17, 2022
    The Hub

    Following the attack on Salman Rushdie, his books are leading the bestseller lists.

    By Corinne Segal  August 16, 2022
    The Hub

    A school librarian is suing the right-wing “activists” who defamed and harassed her.

    By Dan Sheehan  August 16, 2022
    The Hub

    A new study shows that books can change children’s views on gender stereotypes.

    By Emily Temple  August 16, 2022
    The Hub

    The new “Tinder for bookworms” has the least sexy name on the planet.

    By Emily Temple  August 16, 2022
    5 Questions

    Olaf Olafsson Knows When to Stop Writing: Before Depletion

    By Literary Hub  August 16, 2022
    On Dying

    Ask Me About Death and Dying: On the Work of Palliative Care

    By Anna DeForest  August 16, 2022
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