Marcy Dermansky on Revising Without Losing Your Mind

Marcy Dermansky on Revising Without Losing Your Mind

"Writing can be a form of absolute play."

By Marcy Dermansky | June 17, 2022

Does George Saunders’s <em>Escape From Spiderhead</em> Stand Up on Film?

Does George Saunders’s Escape From Spiderhead Stand Up on Film?

Jonathan Russell Clark on Netflix’s $100 Million Adaptation of a Beloved Short Story

By Jonathan Russell Clark | June 17, 2022

Turns Out, 1980s Midwesterners Didn’t Want Their Sitcoms Set in Boston Bars

Turns Out, 1980s Midwesterners Didn’t Want Their Sitcoms Set in Boston Bars

Cheers Director James Burrows on Creating a Warm Set... Where Everybody Knows Your Name

By James Burrows | June 17, 2022

Why Is It I Keep Seeing the Same Painting Everywhere I Look?

Why Is It I Keep Seeing the Same Painting Everywhere I Look?

A Tale of Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon (in English and Italian)

By Gianluca Didino | June 17, 2022

Finding the One Book My Young Son Would Sit Still To

Finding the One Book My Young Son Would Sit Still To

Kevin Koczwara on the Genius of Maurice Sendak and Reading Where the Wild Things Are

By Kevin Koczwara | June 17, 2022

Remembering the Potential and Compassion of a Friend Lost to Gun Violence

Remembering the Potential and Compassion of a Friend Lost to Gun Violence

Will Jawando on the Life and Death of His Friend Kalfani

By Will Jawando | June 17, 2022

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“Each War Zone Spawns Its Own Bibliography.” On Reading as a Humanitarian Worker

By Gareth Owen | June 17, 2022

Brazilian Rhythms, Queer Longing, and Caio Fernando Abreu: A Literary Playlist

By Bruna Dantas Lobato | June 17, 2022

Ewen Spencer on What Writers and Photographers Have in Common

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Who's Number One in the Broken Marriage Between the United States and China?

Who's Number One in the Broken Marriage Between the United States and China?

This Week on Radio Open Source with Christopher Lydon

By Open Source | June 17, 2022

Here's the eerie first trailer for Marilyn Monroe biopic <em>Blonde</em>.

Here's the eerie first trailer for Marilyn Monroe biopic Blonde.

By Dan Sheehan | June 16, 2022

Frederick Douglass Books, a new imprint, will publish nonfiction by writers of color.

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By Corinne Segal | June 16, 2022

All Tomorrow’s Fables: How Do We Write About This Vanishing World?

All Tomorrow’s Fables: How Do We Write About This Vanishing World?

Daegan Miller on The World As We Knew It and New Kinds of Nature Writing

By Daegan Miller | June 16, 2022

Sen. Raphael G. Warnock Remembers How the Police Killing of Amadou Diallo Sparked His Activism

Sen. Raphael G. Warnock Remembers How the Police Killing of Amadou Diallo Sparked His Activism

"It didn’t make much sense for us to be talking about justice in the classroom if we weren’t willing to get in the struggle in the streets."

By Raphael G. Warnock | June 16, 2022

Why Do Teens Perpetually Love Shopping Malls?

Why Do Teens Perpetually Love Shopping Malls?

In Which Clueless, Orange Julius, and Hot Topic Are Given the Analysis They Deserve

By Alexandra Lange | June 16, 2022

How the Turn-of-the-Century “Divorce Colony” of Sioux Falls Inspired a Scandalous Novel

How the Turn-of-the-Century “Divorce Colony” of Sioux Falls Inspired a Scandalous Novel

April White on the Truths and Embellishments of The Divorce Mill

By April White | June 16, 2022

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