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Biographer discovers that Martin Luther King’s harshest criticism of Malcolm X was made up.

Biographer discovers that Martin Luther King’s harshest criticism of Malcolm X was made up.

By Jonny Diamond | May 10, 2023

How Chaos Theory Can Revitalize—and Save—Modern Medicine

How Chaos Theory Can Revitalize—and Save—Modern Medicine

Jennifer Lunden on Alice James, Descartes' Destructive Influence on Medicine, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and More

By Jennifer Lunden | May 10, 2023

On Victorian Paleoart and the Birth of a Sci-Fi Novel

On Victorian Paleoart and the Birth of a Sci-Fi Novel

C. E. McGill Considers Frankenstein’s Monster and Gothic Sci-Fi

By C.E. McGill | May 10, 2023

Reading Beyond London’s WWII “Blitz Spirit”

Reading Beyond London’s WWII “Blitz Spirit”

Jo Baker Recommends Jill Paton Walsh, Graham Greene, and More

By Jo Baker | May 10, 2023

Of Songs and Stories: What Bruce Springsteen Learned From Flannery O’Connor

Of Songs and Stories: What Bruce Springsteen Learned From Flannery O’Connor

Warren Zanes on the Literary Influences Underpinning Nebraska

By Warren Zanes | May 10, 2023

Who Was the Only Sitting President to Contribute to a Literary Journal?

Who Was the Only Sitting President to Contribute to a Literary Journal?

Nick Ripatrazone on the Poetic Aspirations of American Presidents

By Nick Ripatrazone | May 10, 2023

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Emma Nadler on How Good and Bad Luck Are Inseparably Connected

By Keen On | May 10, 2023

Mariana Alessandri on How the Natural Human Condition is to Live in Darkness, Anger, and Pain

By Keen On | May 10, 2023

Landon Jones on How America Has Devolved Into a Culture of Fans and Followers

By Keen On | May 10, 2023

Author of children's book about grief charged with murdur-durdur.

Author of children's book about grief charged with murdur-durdur.

By Janet Manley | May 9, 2023

One great short story to read today: Rebecca Curtis's

One great short story to read today: Rebecca Curtis's "Fish Rot."

By Janet Manley | May 9, 2023

Tracing the Evolution of Celebrity Memoirs, from Charles Lindbergh to Will Smith

Tracing the Evolution of Celebrity Memoirs, from Charles Lindbergh to Will Smith

”Creating a personal myth allows celebrities to create just that—a myth.“

By Landon Y. Jones | May 9, 2023

Kelly McMasters on Starting a Bookstore to Save Her Marriage

Kelly McMasters on Starting a Bookstore to Save Her Marriage

“And so, I kept pumping the bellows, trying to keep the fire between us burning.”

By Kelly McMasters | May 9, 2023

Stripping Back the Mother-Daughter Relationship... At <em>Magic Mike Live</em> in Vegas

Stripping Back the Mother-Daughter Relationship... At Magic Mike Live in Vegas

Connie Wang and Her Mother Have Fun and Get Loose

By Connie Wang | May 9, 2023

Henry Mance on What It Means to Be a Boy Online in 2023

Henry Mance on What It Means to Be a Boy Online in 2023

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 9, 2023

Fae Myenne Ng on the Blurred Boundaries Between Memory and Story

Fae Myenne Ng on the Blurred Boundaries Between Memory and Story

“This is our language in all its alchemic wonder—old stories rebirthing into bigger worlds.”

By Fae Myenne Ng | May 9, 2023

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