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"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

From <em>Fleabag</em> to <em>Persuasion</em>, the Rise of the Mussy-Haired, Self-Hating Sarcasm Machine

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

Emmeline Clein on “Dissociation Feminism” and the Cold Embrace of Irony

By Emmeline Clein | July 15, 2022

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

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

Matthias Schmelzer, Aaron Vansintjan, and Andrea Vetter Consider the Emancipatory Potential of Going Smaller

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

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

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

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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

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Suhail Matar on Writing About Palestinians Meeting the World

By The Common | July 15, 2022

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

By Jared Del Rosso | July 15, 2022

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

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

Small Rebellions: Erika L. Sánchez on Writing the Characters She Wanted to Read

Small Rebellions: Erika L. Sánchez on Writing the Characters She Wanted to Read

”I rarely found portrayals of anyone like me—bookish and poor and surly and Brown—in the art that I enjoyed.”

By Erika L. Sánchez | July 14, 2022

Lost in Translation: When the United States Met Pablo Picasso

Lost in Translation: When the United States Met Pablo Picasso

Hugh Eakin on John Quinn, the Man Who First Introduced America to Modern Art and New Ideas

By Hugh Eakin | July 14, 2022

Dispatches From the Imaginative Childhood of a Future Pilot

Dispatches From the Imaginative Childhood of a Future Pilot

Or, How an Atlas is the Most Transportive Book of All

By Mark Vanhoenacker | July 14, 2022

On Finding Solace Among Nature’s Gentlest of Giants, the Gray Whale

On Finding Solace Among Nature’s Gentlest of Giants, the Gray Whale

"Even in the constant darkness of the polar winter, each aġviq finds plenty to sing about."

By Doreen Cunningham | July 14, 2022

Amy B. Reid on Translating the Very Book She Needed to Read

Amy B. Reid on Translating the Very Book She Needed to Read

On Mutt-Lon's The Blunder

By Amy B. Reid | July 14, 2022

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