<em>The Big Door Prize</em> Masters the Art of Comedy-Spiked Pathos

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The Thoughtfully Compact M.O. Walsh Novel Balloons into Something Bigger (and Funnier) on the Small Screen

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“Suicidal Thinking is Just Another Kind of Addictive Thinking.” Clancy Martin on Healing Addiction and Suicidal Ideation

“Suicidal Thinking is Just Another Kind of Addictive Thinking.” Clancy Martin on Healing Addiction and Suicidal Ideation

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | March 30, 2023

Therapy... Chickens? Tove Danovich on Finding Comfort in Feathered Friends

Therapy... Chickens? Tove Danovich on Finding Comfort in Feathered Friends

“Some people pour themselves a glass of wine; others stare at chickens.”

By Tove Danovich | March 30, 2023

The Literature of QAnon: From 4chan to January 6, Will Sommer on Reading the Authors of Conspiracy Theories

The Literature of QAnon: From 4chan to January 6, Will Sommer on Reading the Authors of Conspiracy Theories

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | March 30, 2023

Allegra Hyde Offers an Existential Pitch for Saving the Planet

Allegra Hyde Offers an Existential Pitch for Saving the Planet

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 30, 2023

Nicole Chung Tells a Personal Story of Family, Class, Anger, and Grief in an Unequal America

Nicole Chung Tells a Personal Story of Family, Class, Anger, and Grief in an Unequal America

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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How did reactionary French novelist Michel Houellebecq end up in a Dutch arthouse porn?

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The Complicated Emotions of Reading a Poem at the White House

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How Smell—the Most Underrated Sense—Was Overpowered By Our Other Senses

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Ashley Ward on the Oft-Ignored and Much-Maligned Olfactory Sense

By Ashley Ward | March 29, 2023

“Something Beyond Flatness On Paper.” On Creating the Cover For Carlo Rovelli’s Newest Book

“Something Beyond Flatness On Paper.” On Creating the Cover For Carlo Rovelli’s Newest Book

How Jason Booher’s Uses Color to Create Light

By Jason Booher | March 29, 2023

On the Role of Children’s Books Within the Realm of Social Evolution

On the Role of Children’s Books Within the Realm of Social Evolution

“A child who feels scolded or lectured to is less apt to pay attention.”

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How a War Over Eggs Marked the Early History of San Francisco

How a War Over Eggs Marked the Early History of San Francisco

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Chris Chalk will play James Baldwin in <em>Capote's Women</em>.

Chris Chalk will play James Baldwin in Capote's Women.

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Did Truman Capote plagiarize <em>Breakfast at Tiffany's</em> from Willa Cather?

Did Truman Capote plagiarize Breakfast at Tiffany's from Willa Cather?

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Arinze Ifeakandu has won the 2022 Republic of Consciousness prize.

Arinze Ifeakandu has won the 2022 Republic of Consciousness prize.

By Janet Manley | March 28, 2023

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