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After Freedom, Then What? What Those Escaping Slavery Found in Boston

After Freedom, Then What? What Those Escaping Slavery Found in Boston

Jacqueline Jones on the Economic Struggles of the Formerly Enslaved

By Jacqueline Jones | January 11, 2023

These are the bestselling books of 2022.

These are the bestselling books of 2022.

By Emily Temple | January 10, 2023

“Just Fade to White, Dear.” Aminatta Forna Remembers Fay Weldon

“Just Fade to White, Dear.” Aminatta Forna Remembers Fay Weldon

“She didn’t give a hoot what anyone thought.”

By Aminatta Forna | January 10, 2023

Here are this year's finalists for The Story Prize.

Here are this year's finalists for The Story Prize.

By Emily Temple | January 10, 2023

Why Guns Have Made America a Bloodbath Nation and How to Staunch the Bleeding

Why Guns Have Made America a Bloodbath Nation and How to Staunch the Bleeding

Paul Auster and Spencer Ostrander in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 10, 2023

“What Excuse Do I Have for Having Written Nothing Yet Today? None.” Glimpses Into Kafka’s Workshop

“What Excuse Do I Have for Having Written Nothing Yet Today? None.” Glimpses Into Kafka’s Workshop

Ross Benjamin on Translating Franz Kafka’s Diaries

By Ross Benjamin | January 10, 2023

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Keri Blakinger on What It’s Like to Interview Someone on Death Row

By Twitterverse | January 10, 2023

What Does the Plight of Boston’s Black Workers in the Civil War Era Tell Us About Contemporary American Struggles?

By Keen On | January 10, 2023

Can a 21st-Century Adaptation of Dale Carnegie’s 20th-Century Ideology Can Help Us Fix Our Future?

By Keen On | January 10, 2023

“What I Said on My Private Island Was Taken Out of Context!” On Celebrity Apologies

“What I Said on My Private Island Was Taken Out of Context!” On Celebrity Apologies

Marjorie Ingall and Susan McCarthy on Why Bad Celebrity Apologies Are Enraging yet Often Fun

By Marjorie Ingall and Susan McCarthy | January 10, 2023

Somebody made an exact LEGO replica of this classic movie bookstore.

Somebody made an exact LEGO replica of this classic movie bookstore.

By Dan Sheehan | January 9, 2023

Katie Porter reading a book during the GOP's House speaker fight is all of us.

Katie Porter reading a book during the GOP's House speaker fight is all of us.

By Emily Temple | January 9, 2023

George Saunders on His First Love: Songwriting

George Saunders on His First Love: Songwriting

Mike Errico Talks to the Writer About His Alternative Life as an Almost Professional Musician

By Mike Errico | January 9, 2023

Unguilty Pleasures: My Year of Reading Romance Novels

Unguilty Pleasures: My Year of Reading Romance Novels

Katie Fustich on Finding New Possibilities in a Misunderstood Genre

By Katie Fustich | January 9, 2023

That’s Not Typing, It’s Writing: How T. S. Eliot Wrote “The Waste Land”

That’s Not Typing, It’s Writing: How T. S. Eliot Wrote “The Waste Land”

“With me an unfinished thing is a thing that might as well be rubbed out.”

By Matthew Hollis | January 9, 2023

Who Is the “Noted Writer” Buried in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery?

Who Is the “Noted Writer” Buried in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery?

Nicky Beer Searches For a Long-Lost Writer in the Family

By Nicky Beer | January 9, 2023

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