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    Exile

    Lenin in Paris: When the City Was a Refuge for Russian Artists and Dissidents

    By Helen Rappaport  March 11, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    EXCLUSIVE CLIP: Olivia Gatwood Reads Edna St. Vincent Millay’s “Sonnet IV”

    By The Virtual Book Channel  March 11, 2022
    Keen On

    Ari Ezra Waldman on Big Tech’s Existential Threat to Our Privacy and Liberty

    By Keen On  March 11, 2022
    The Hub

    Abbott Elementary is bringing free book fairs to underfunded schools.

    By Literary Hub  March 10, 2022
    Publishing

    The Unglamorous Life of an Editorial Assistant Struggling with Her Mother’s Mental Deterioration

    By Liz Scheier  March 10, 2022
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    “They Didn’t Know Which Way to Go.” Katya Soldak Sheds Light on the Plight of the Ukrainian People

    By Fiction Non Fiction  March 10, 2022
    Power

    Best American Male: An Essay About Masculinity. An Essay About Power.

    By Rebecca Hazelton  March 10, 2022
    Conspiracy theories

    Why Do Some People Believe the Earth is Flat?

    By Kelly Weill  March 10, 2022
    Keen On

    Why Ukrainian Resistance to the Russian Invasion is a Kind of Anti-Colonial Eruption

    By Keen On  March 10, 2022
    Animals

    How David George Haskell Decodes the Sounds of Our Natural World

    By David George Haskell  March 10, 2022
    Migration

    On Surviving a Journey Across the Sahara (and Other Impossibilities)

    By Ousman Umar  March 10, 2022
    Open Form

    Why All of Ashley C. Ford’s Comfort Movies Are Sad

    By Open Form  March 10, 2022
    In Memoriam

    Choosing Our Literary Kin: Remembering Valerie Boyd

    By Sejal Shah  March 10, 2022
    Just the Right Book

    Amy Bloom: Grief is the Price You Pay for Love

    By Just the Right Book   March 10, 2022
    Keen On

    Carolyn Chen on Why Big Tech is Now Also Big Religion

    By Keen On  March 10, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Rebecca Mead and Jia Tolentino on Identity, Nationality, and Inheritance

    By The Virtual Book Channel  March 10, 2022
    Keen On

    How Most People Do Indeed Live Their Real, Most Interesting Lives Under the Cover of Secrecy

    By Keen On  March 10, 2022
    We Have Ways of Making You Talk

    On the 1941 Battle of Kiev

    By We Have Ways of Making You Talk   March 10, 2022
    The Hub

    Ukrainian libraries, serving as bomb shelters, continue to prove that libraries are our best hope.

    By Eliza Smith  March 9, 2022
    The Hub

    Here it is, the only good book trailer ever made.

    By Jonny Diamond  March 9, 2022
    The Hub

    Beto O’Rourke’s book on civil rights leader Lawrence Aaron Nixon will be published this August.

    By Walker Caplan  March 9, 2022
    The Hub

    A new book on songwriting is coming from Bob Dylan.

    By Walker Caplan  March 9, 2022
    The Hub

    A new map of the London Underground highlights the women who shaped the city.

    By Corinne Segal  March 9, 2022
    The Hub

    Beloved lit mag Conjunctions in jeopardy as mega-rich Bard College withdraws funding.

    By Jonny Diamond  March 9, 2022
    Ukraine

    Why We Should Read About the Soviet Past In Order to Understand Ukraine Now

    By Sofi Oksanen  March 9, 2022
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