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Anti-Fascist Writers, Fascist Family Legacies: Reading Nicholas Mosley in 2026

Anti-Fascist Writers, Fascist Family Legacies: Reading Nicholas Mosley in 2026

Tobias Carroll on the Shockingly Mixed Legacy of England’s Mosley Family

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Congressional Republicans have introduced a nationwide book banning bill.

Congressional Republicans have introduced a nationwide book banning bill.

By James Folta | February 26, 2026

This week, the stock market lost $200 billion over a short story.

This week, the stock market lost $200 billion over a short story.

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How to Write a Book When Your Country Is on Fire

How to Write a Book When Your Country Is on Fire

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The Secret Agents of the Cold War Who Claimed Land and Power

The Secret Agents of the Cold War Who Claimed Land and Power

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We Are Our Stories: On Heritage, Family and the Importance of Oral History

We Are Our Stories: On Heritage, Family and the Importance of Oral History

“Collect stories as though your life depends on it... And then share them, preserve and nurture them any way you can.”

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Florida is now claiming school libraries are “government speech.”

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“Imagine a wealthy Oxbridge don giving their teenager a blank check for their Brontë Birthday Bash.”

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Jesse Jackson Loved Us—Sometimes Before We Loved Ourselves

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Steven W. Thrasher on Jackson’s legacy of support for LGBTQ rights and HIV/AIDS prevention

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How Trotsky and Stalin, Ruthless in Their Own Ways, Absolutely Hated Each Other

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Josh Ireland on the Deadly Rivalry Between Two Power-Hungry Revolutionaries

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The Very First Video Game Was Just a Box in the Corner of a Bar

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A Day in the Life of an American Paperboy, c. 1974

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Why I Don’t Regret the “Pornographic” Scene That Got My Book Banned

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Julia Scheeres on the American Right’s Unslakable Desire to Censor Things

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