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Turns out that America's most

Turns out that America's most "recession-proof" business is . . . bookstores.

By Emily Temple | March 15, 2023

The FBI is spying on a Chicago bookstore because it’s hosting “extremists.”

The FBI is spying on a Chicago bookstore because it’s hosting “extremists.”

By Jonny Diamond | March 15, 2023

Leigh Bardugo just landed a *reedy voice* 8-figure book deal.

Leigh Bardugo just landed a *reedy voice* 8-figure book deal.

By Janet Manley | March 15, 2023

Laurie Halse Anderson will not be <br/><em>silenc-ED</em> about those bans.

Laurie Halse Anderson will not be
silenc-ED about those bans.

By Janet Manley | March 15, 2023

First they came for drag storytime… Then they came for James Patterson?

First they came for drag storytime… Then they came for James Patterson?

By Jonny Diamond | March 15, 2023

Skeletons in the Closet: On <em>Mad Men</em> and White America’s Willful Amnesia

Skeletons in the Closet: On Mad Men and White America’s Willful Amnesia

“Only by wading into the past did I begin to envision a different kind of future, one where I could imagine myself a mother.”

By Kelly Shetron | March 15, 2023

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“This Boy is Going to Be a Writer.” Remembering Paul La Farge’s Childhood

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On Millennial Writers and the Need for New Narratives of Work

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Appropriating Their Way Into Existence: How Black Writers Upended Autofiction

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Alissa Quart on Why We Need to Liberate Ourselves From the “American Dream”

Alissa Quart on Why We Need to Liberate Ourselves From the “American Dream”

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 15, 2023

The Gift of Holy Tongues: On Being the Bass Player for Evangelism

The Gift of Holy Tongues: On Being the Bass Player for Evangelism

“We learned to see ourselves as the lone heroes of our own epic dramas.”

By Matthew McNaught | March 15, 2023

Meredith Broussard Confronts Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech

Meredith Broussard Confronts Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 15, 2023

Patti McCracken on the Early 20th-century Hungarian Women Who Poisoned 160 Men

Patti McCracken on the Early 20th-century Hungarian Women Who Poisoned 160 Men

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Mary Jo McConahay on Why American Catholic Bishops Are a Threat to Democracy

Mary Jo McConahay on Why American Catholic Bishops Are a Threat to Democracy

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 15, 2023

Are Mindfulness and Yoga the Luxuries of a Privileged Class?

Are Mindfulness and Yoga the Luxuries of a Privileged Class?

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Oscar Isaac will play a sexy Kurt Vonnegut in a new crime series.

Oscar Isaac will play a sexy Kurt Vonnegut in a new crime series.

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