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The Goalposts Are Always Moving: What It Means to “Become” American

The Goalposts Are Always Moving: What It Means to “Become” American

Julissa Arce on the Futilities and Frustrations of Assimilation

By Julissa Arce | March 22, 2022

How Ancient Rome’s Descent Into Autocracy Mirrors the Fragility of Our Own Political Systems

How Ancient Rome’s Descent Into Autocracy Mirrors the Fragility of Our Own Political Systems

Barry Strauss on the Rise of Octavian, Julius Caesar’s Imperial Successor

By Barry Strauss | March 22, 2022

How Does Language During Sex Translate Across Cultures?

How Does Language During Sex Translate Across Cultures?

Polly Barton on the Way We Communicate in the Bedroom

By Polly Barton | March 22, 2022

72 Hours in Philly: The Writers’ Guide to AWP 2022

72 Hours in Philly: The Writers’ Guide to AWP 2022

Eat, Drink, Buy Books, and Be Merry

By Literary Hub | March 22, 2022

Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked <em>Belfast</em>

Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked Belfast

Lit Hub’s Literary Countdown to the 94th Academy Awards

By Literary Hub | March 22, 2022

With <em>Belfast</em>, Kenneth Branagh Hits Peak Irresistible

With Belfast, Kenneth Branagh Hits Peak Irresistible

Olivia Rutigliano on Branagh’s Sentimental New Film

By Olivia Rutigliano | March 22, 2022

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How the Absence of a Funeral Makes Death So Much Harder For the Living

By Olivia Clare Friedman | March 22, 2022

Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked Dune

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When in Philly: A Selection of Offsite Events at This Year’s AWP

By Literary Hub | March 22, 2022

Dolly Parton is going to star in the adaptation of <em>Run, Rose, Run</em>.

Dolly Parton is going to star in the adaptation of Run, Rose, Run.

By Katie Yee | March 21, 2022

Cheryl Strayed releases a cut scene from <em>Wild</em> in honor of the memoir's 10th anniversary.

Cheryl Strayed releases a cut scene from Wild in honor of the memoir's 10th anniversary.

By Walker Caplan | March 21, 2022

Lambda Literary cuts Lauren Hough from award shortlist because of “Twitter disputes.” 

Lambda Literary cuts Lauren Hough from award shortlist because of “Twitter disputes.” 

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Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked <em>Drive My Car</em>

Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked Drive My Car

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Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked King Richard

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By Literary Hub | March 21, 2022

Why We Need More Writers Practicing Medicine (and Vice Versa)

Why We Need More Writers Practicing Medicine (and Vice Versa)

Xi Chen Looks at Two Unexpectedly Intertwined Professions

By Xi Chen | March 21, 2022

Every Coming-of-Age Story is an Apocalypse Story

Every Coming-of-Age Story is an Apocalypse Story

Andrew DeYoung on Despair and Hope in the Edgelands of Adulthood

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