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Our favorite Literary Twitter moments: Jessie Gaynor on Joyce Carol Oates

Our favorite Literary Twitter moments: Jessie Gaynor on Joyce Carol Oates

By Literary Hub | November 19, 2025

What Was Literary Twitter? The Bracket *Day 3*

What Was Literary Twitter? The Bracket *Day 3*

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From Breezes to Tornadoes: What Happens When the Wind Turns Deadly?

From Breezes to Tornadoes: What Happens When the Wind Turns Deadly?

Simon Winchester Considers the Dramatic Dual Nature of an Essential Element

By Simon Winchester | November 19, 2025

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What If Aliens Don’t Actually Do Science?

Daniel Whiteson and Andy Warner Consider the Many Forms Inquiry Can Take, In Our World and Others

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The Enduring Global Legacy of the French Revolution

The Enduring Global Legacy of the French Revolution

Donald Sassoon Discusses How Years of Political Turmoil Resulted in the Advent of the Modern Era

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Feminism, Freedom and the Accusatory “You.” On Elaine Kraf's Find Him!

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Did You Know Mapmakers Used to Make Up Fake Towns in Order to Catch Plagiarists?

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On the Writer of Erotic Harry Potter Fan Fiction Who Messaged Me First

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How Philly Businessman Albert Barnes Changed the Life of “Unsellable” Expressionist Artist Chaim Soutine

How Philly Businessman Albert Barnes Changed the Life of “Unsellable” Expressionist Artist Chaim Soutine

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Open Your Mouth and Sing: Frode Grytten on Becoming a Writer and Growing Up in Norway

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