Stranger Than Fiction: When Your Life Starts to Resemble Your Novel

Stranger Than Fiction: When Your Life Starts to Resemble Your Novel

Sandra A. Miller on Writing about True Events... and Living Fictional Ones

By Sandra A. Miller | July 13, 2023

RIP to one of the great horny novelists of the 20th century, Milan Kundera.

RIP to one of the great horny novelists of the 20th century, Milan Kundera.

By Jonny Diamond | July 12, 2023

Someone found a first edition copy of <em>The Hobbit</em> in a charity shop.

Someone found a first edition copy of The Hobbit in a charity shop.

By Janet Manley | July 12, 2023

Year-Long Insomnia: Why Black Bears Have Stopped Hibernating

Year-Long Insomnia: Why Black Bears Have Stopped Hibernating

Gloria Dickie on the Impact of Climate Change on Bear Behavior in North America

By Gloria Dickie | July 12, 2023

On the Hip-Hop That Powers Egypt’s Ongoing Revolution

On the Hip-Hop That Powers Egypt’s Ongoing Revolution

Yasmine El Rashidi on the New Generation of Fearless Egyptian Youth

By Yasmine El Rashidi | July 12, 2023

The Perils of Life and Work in a Hot City Only Getting Hotter

The Perils of Life and Work in a Hot City Only Getting Hotter

Jeff Goodell on Urban Heat in India, Climate Change, and Poverty

By Jeff Goodell | July 12, 2023

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Inspiration, From a Distance: On Loving and Fictionalizing Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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Elizabeth L. Silver Considers the Perks of a Near Miss

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Read the very first reviews of <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em>.

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Americans think college isn't what it used to be.

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Here is the shortlist for the ($25,000!) Ursula K. Le Guin Prize.

Here is the shortlist for the ($25,000!) Ursula K. Le Guin Prize.

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See the cover for Mary Rechner’s new collection of short stories, <em>Marrying Friends</em>.

See the cover for Mary Rechner’s new collection of short stories, Marrying Friends.

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