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    Mary-Frances O’Connor Recommends Readings for the Grieving Brain

    By Mary-Frances O’Connor  February 1, 2022
    Keen On

    Christopher Schroeder on Crypto, Web3 and The Global Unleashing

    By Keen On  February 1, 2022
    The Hub

    The true story behind Mr. Darcy’s infamous hand flex.

    By Walker Caplan  January 31, 2022
    The Hub

    Reading on a smartphone affects “sigh generation.” (Scientist or… poet?)

    By Jonny Diamond  January 31, 2022
    The Hub

    Exclusive cover reveal: Chinelo Okparanta’s Harry Sylvester Bird.

    By Literary Hub  January 31, 2022
    True Crime

    Exploring the Moral Landscape of John Darnielle’s Fictional Universe

    By Matt Mitchell  January 31, 2022
    Cooking

    In a Gazan Home in California, Two Writers Share a Taste of Home

    By Raj Tawney  January 31, 2022
    Adaptations

    “A Syrupy Love-Fest.” On the Blasphemous Disneyfication of Felix Salten’s Bambi

    By Jack Zipes  January 31, 2022
    Attention

    Are Screens Robbing Us of Our Capacity for Deep Reading?

    By Johann Hari  January 31, 2022
    Audiobooks

    AudioFile’s Best
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    By Book Marks  January 31, 2022
    Lit Hub Radio

    How Histories Have the Power to Create a More Just Future

    By Emergence Magazine  January 31, 2022
    Exploration

    How Antarctic Explorers Kept Themselves Sane on the Voyage

    By Ranulph Fiennes  January 31, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    Patricia Roberts-Miller on an Objective Examination of Racism

    By Keen On  January 31, 2022
    The Quarantine Tapes

    Ann Magnuson: “How Can You Be Nostalgic When You Know Too Much About the World?”

    By The Quarantine Tapes  January 31, 2022
    Keen On

    Geoffrey Wheatcroft on the Political and Cultural Legacy of Winston Churchill

    By Keen On  January 31, 2022
    The Hub

    FYI: There’s probably a club-footed Frenchman in Yeats’ grave.

    By Dan Sheehan  January 28, 2022
    The Hub

    This unique bookstore and ranch needs a new owner (with $1.52 million to spare).

    By Katie Yee  January 28, 2022
    The Hub

    “Potentially very difficult”: Ryusuke Hamaguchi on adapting Haruki Murakami’s “Drive My Car.”

    By Walker Caplan  January 28, 2022
    The Hub

    A Mississippi mayor is withholding $110,000 from libraries until they ban ‘homosexual materials.’

    By Walker Caplan  January 28, 2022
    The Hub

    In true asshole fashion, Jake Paul mocks Floyd Mayweather’s reading ability.

    By Jonny Diamond  January 28, 2022
    What to Watch

    On The Afterparty and the Rise of the “Millennial Whodunnit”

    By Olivia Rutigliano  January 28, 2022
    Book Covers

    The 12 Best Book Covers
    of January

    By Emily Temple  January 28, 2022
    Philosophy

    Adventures in Technophilosophy:
    On the Reality of Virtual Worlds

    By David J. Chalmers  January 28, 2022
    Reading Lists

    Loving a Country That Doesn’t Love You Back: A Reading List

    By Wajahat Ali  January 28, 2022
    Open Source

    Andrey Kurkov on the View from Ukraine

    By Open Source  January 28, 2022
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