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Here's what's making us happy this week.

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Radium Age Superheroes and Nightstand TBRs on The Lit Hub Podcast

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Dr. Seema Jilani on the Dark Parallels Between Srebrenica and Gaza

Dr. Seema Jilani on the Dark Parallels Between Srebrenica and Gaza

“A maligned Muslim people, abandoned by their brothers and dehumanized by the West...”

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The 14 Best Book Covers of August

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By Emily Temple | August 29, 2025

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The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in September

The Man in My Basement, Slow Horses, Highest 2 Lowest, and more.

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Irish novelist Naoise Dolan is boarding a flotilla to break the siege on Gaza.

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Did Anthropic AI steal your book? You can sign up for updates on the class action suit.

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The Paddystinians of Belfast: On the Palestinian Solidarity Movement in Northern Ireland

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