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McKenzie Wark Writes a Letter to Her Younger Self

McKenzie Wark Writes a Letter to Her Younger Self

On Love and Money, Sex and Death in Australia

By McKenzie Wark | October 9, 2023

Black Girl Group Magic: The Marvelettes on How They Became Motown Music Legends

Black Girl Group Magic: The Marvelettes on How They Became Motown Music Legends

"The next thing that we knew 'Please Mr. Postman' was number one on the Billboard chart"

By Literary Hub | October 9, 2023

bell hooks and Maxine Hong Kingston were among the winners at the American Book Awards.

bell hooks and Maxine Hong Kingston were among the winners at the American Book Awards.

By Dan Sheehan | October 6, 2023

In Praise of Mariah Carey

In Praise of Mariah Carey

Andrew Chan and Emily Lordi on Pop Divas, Fandom, and Pop History

By Literary Hub | October 6, 2023

What A Long History of Terror Tells Us About Modern France

What A Long History of Terror Tells Us About Modern France

Nabila Ramdani on the Relationship Between Terrorism and the French State

By Nabila Ramdani | October 6, 2023

How Recycled American Batteries Pollute Communities Around the World

How Recycled American Batteries Pollute Communities Around the World

From James Morton Turner's Cundill Prize-Nominated Charged

By James Morton Turner | October 6, 2023

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Liberatory Art: What Passages Achieves in the History of Cinema and Desire

By Frank Falisi | October 6, 2023

Iain Reid on Seeing Foe Come to Life on Screen

By Iain Reid | October 6, 2023

Norwegian writer Jon Fosse has won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature.

By Emily Temple | October 5, 2023

Understanding Zora Neale Hurston's Loneliness

Understanding Zora Neale Hurston's Loneliness

Richard Deming on Hurston's 1942 autobiography, Dust Tracks on a Road

By Richard Deming | October 5, 2023

A Crisis of Faith: Pauls Toutonghi on Finding Purpose in Creativity

A Crisis of Faith: Pauls Toutonghi on Finding Purpose in Creativity

"I had created something—something that I’d honestly thought of as maybe a little brilliant but also maybe a little crazy."

By Pauls Toutonghi | October 5, 2023

Whose Mary Is It Anyway? Anne Eekhout on Fictionalizing Mary Shelley

Whose Mary Is It Anyway? Anne Eekhout on Fictionalizing Mary Shelley

"If I do my job well, it will ring true."

By Anne Eekhout | October 5, 2023

The (Not So) Lost Buddhisms of India

The (Not So) Lost Buddhisms of India

From Douglas Ober's Cundill Prize-Nominated Dust on the Throne

By Douglas Ober | October 5, 2023

These three writers just won MacArthur “genius” grants.

These three writers just won MacArthur “genius” grants.

By Dan Sheehan | October 4, 2023

WATCH: Ursula K. Le Guin on Writing Characters of Color

WATCH: Ursula K. Le Guin on Writing Characters of Color

“Most of the fantasies I read as a child, all the good guys were white.”

By Arwen Curry | October 4, 2023

50 Years Ago, One of the Gutsiest, Strangest Sci-Fi Movie Franchises Came to a Close with <em>Battle for the Planet of the Apes</em>

50 Years Ago, One of the Gutsiest, Strangest Sci-Fi Movie Franchises Came to a Close with Battle for the Planet of the Apes

Matthew Hays on the Literary Adaptation (Yes, Really) That Doubled as a Hate Letter to America

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