More Than Just Power and Oppression: Six Books About Patriarchs

More Than Just Power and Oppression: Six Books About Patriarchs

Taymour Soomro on Stories of Resistance, Loneliness, and Inheritance.

By Taymour Soomro | July 18, 2022

The Republican Party Now Backs an Anti-Democratic Insurgency

The Republican Party Now Backs an Anti-Democratic Insurgency

Malcolm Nance on the Trump Insurgents and the Conspiracy Thinking of Their MAGA-Hat-Colored World

By Malcolm Nance | July 18, 2022

The Common Sense of Magic Realism and Why <em>The Mermaid of Black Conch</em> is a “Caribbean Novel”

The Common Sense of Magic Realism and Why The Mermaid of Black Conch is a “Caribbean Novel”

Monique Roffey in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | July 18, 2022

Work Matters: How Parents’ Jobs Shape Children’s Well-Being

Work Matters: How Parents’ Jobs Shape Children’s Well-Being

Maureen Perry-Jenkins in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | July 18, 2022

Do We Need a Science Party to Confront Existential Problems Like Global Warming?

Do We Need a Science Party to Confront Existential Problems Like Global Warming?

Salem H. Ali in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | July 18, 2022

"There's no invention in the void." Read a letter from J.R.R. Tolkien on the origins of Middle-earth.

By Emily Temple | July 15, 2022

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From Fleabag to Persuasion, the Rise of the Mussy-Haired, Self-Hating Sarcasm Machine

By Emmeline Clein | July 15, 2022

Toward a Post-Capitalist Future: On the Growth of “Degrowth”

By Matthias Schmelzer, Aaron Vansintjan, and Andrea Vetter | July 15, 2022

WATCH: Paisley Currah and Andrea Long Chu on the Governing of Transgender Identity

By The Virtual Book Channel | July 15, 2022

How Rummaging Through Oliver Stone’s Home Office Allowed a Young Rafael Agustín to Imagine Being a Writer

How Rummaging Through Oliver Stone’s Home Office Allowed a Young Rafael Agustín to Imagine Being a Writer

“I was still an English Learner, for crying out loud; how could I ever imagine working in the movie industry? Enter: Oliver Stone.”

By Rafael Agustin | July 15, 2022

How Frank O’Hara Brought a Father and Daughter Closer Together

How Frank O’Hara Brought a Father and Daughter Closer Together

Ada Calhoun on The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

By The Literary Life | July 15, 2022

Suhail Matar on Writing About Palestinians Meeting the World

Suhail Matar on Writing About Palestinians Meeting the World

This Week from The Common Podcast

By The Common | July 15, 2022

Censorship By Omission: How Systemic Racism is Downplayed and Dismissed in the Classroom

Censorship By Omission: How Systemic Racism is Downplayed and Dismissed in the Classroom

Jared Del Rosso on What is and Isn't Taught in American Schools

By Jared Del Rosso | July 15, 2022

Why the Graphic Novel Is an Ideal Form to Capture the Timeless Philosophy of Stoicism

Why the Graphic Novel Is an Ideal Form to Capture the Timeless Philosophy of Stoicism

Donald Robertson in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | July 15, 2022

How Digital Surveillance In a Post-Roe America Isn't Substantively Different From Xi's China or Putin's Russia

How Digital Surveillance In a Post-Roe America Isn't Substantively Different From Xi's China or Putin's Russia

Albert Fox Cahn in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | July 15, 2022

Here are the winners of the 2022 Whiting Literary Magazine Prizes.

Here are the winners of the 2022 Whiting Literary Magazine Prizes.

By Emily Temple | July 14, 2022

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