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Read the opening lines of Sally Rooney's next novel.

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There Are Bigger Problems<br> in the World Than “Anti­se­mit­ic Lit­er­ary-Relat­ed Inci­dents”

There Are Bigger Problems
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The 11 Best Book Covers of February

Winter’s Last Gasp (We Hope)

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Adoption, Abortion, Autonomy: On the Literature of Reproductive Justice

Adoption, Abortion, Autonomy: On the Literature of Reproductive Justice

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How Richard Wright’s <em>Native Son</em> Eventually Made It to the Big Screen

How Richard Wright’s Native Son Eventually Made It to the Big Screen

Charlene Regester on the Fraught Relationship Between Early Black Writers and the American Film Industry

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An imprisoned Palestinian author has been shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction.

An imprisoned Palestinian author has been shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction.

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Phillipa Gregory on How the Norman Invasion Brought Patriarchy to England

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Uncovering the Incredible Story of a Romance Between Two Prisoners in Auschwitz

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From the Reservation to the River: On the Complexities of Writing About a Native Childhood

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Deborah Taffa on Acknowledging America’s Genocide of Native People

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A Vanishing World: On Europe’s Disappearing Peasantry

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Patrick Joyce Explores the Social and Cultural Transformation of Rural Life

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Sororal Death and Sad, Sexy Icons: Emmeline Clein on Eating Disorder Memoirs and the Contagion of Identification

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As Journalists Are Murdered in Gaza Their Counterparts Lose Jobs in America

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Steven W. Thrasher Wonders Who’s Left to “Afflict the Comfortable”

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The Crooked Timber of the Mind: On the Rise of “Autojournalism”

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Robert Moor Reads Matthew J.C. Clark’s “Bjarki, Not Bjarki”

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