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    Francine Prose and Doon Arbus Talk Museums, Revision, and the Objects That Give Our Lives Meaning

    By Literary Hub  November 20, 2020
    Healing

    The Book That Marked the Beginning of My
    New Sense of Self

    By Veronica Esposito  November 20, 2020
    Correspondence

    The Beauty of Artistic Correspondence Through Collage: Ray Johnson and William S. Wilson

    By Elizabeth Zuba  November 20, 2020
    Keen On

    The Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans

    By Keen On  November 20, 2020
    New Books Network

    How Enlightened Americans Invented Racial Segregation

    By New Books Network  November 20, 2020
    Behind the Mic

    Women in the Kitchen by Anne Willan, Read by Imogen Church

    By Behind the Mic   November 20, 2020
    New Books Network

    Contextualizing the Rollback of Human Rights in Hong Kong

    By New Books Network  November 20, 2020
    The Hub

    Loved the closing performance of the National Book Awards? Check out these writer-musicians.

    By Rasheeda Saka  November 19, 2020
    The Hub

    And the winner of the 2020 Booker Prize is . . .

    By Emily Temple  November 19, 2020
    On Race

    Read Walter Mosley’s Incredible Speech From Last Night’s National Book Awards

    By Walter Mosley  November 19, 2020
    The Hub

    J.R.R. Tolkien’s previously unseen essays about Middle-earth will be published in June.

    By Walker Caplan  November 19, 2020
    Bookstores

    A Literary History of the Writerly Love Affair with Bookstores

    By Jorge Carrión  November 19, 2020
    2020 Election

    Rebecca Solnit: On Not Meeting
    Nazis Halfway

    By Rebecca Solnit  November 19, 2020
    White Nationalism

    American Brown Shirts in the Streets of the Capital

    By Timothy Denevi  November 19, 2020
    Spirituality

    Why Harry Houdini DID NOT Like Arthur Conan Doyle

    By Chris Gosden  November 19, 2020
    Cities

    Illegal Land Grabs, Class Divides, and the Orderly Chaos of Karachi

    By Declan Walsh  November 19, 2020
    Palestine

    Documenting Survival as a Photojournalist in Gaza

    By Jehad al-Saftawi  November 19, 2020
    Cartoons

    A Handbook for Our Times: The Elements of Stress

    By Bob Eckstein  November 19, 2020
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Life After Trump: Jess Walter and Jerald Walker on the Aftermath of Election 2020

    By Fiction Non Fiction  November 19, 2020
    Voting

    The Lasting Legacies of Voter Suppression and
    the Electoral Fix

    By Emmanuel Acho  November 19, 2020
    Keen On

    Dmitry Sitkovetsky: Toward a More Democratic Orchestra

    By Keen On  November 19, 2020
    Art

    The Guerrilla Girls’ Code of Ethics for Art Museums

    By The Guerrilla Girls   November 19, 2020
    We Have Ways of Making You Talk

    On War Remembrance as a Form of Protest

    By We Have Ways of Making You Talk   November 19, 2020
    The Hub

    Here are the winners of the 2020 National Book Awards.

    By Literary Hub  November 18, 2020
    The Antibody Reading Series

    Antibody: Starring Ayad Akhtar, Nicole Krauss, and Jonathan Lethem

    By The Antibody Reading Series  November 18, 2020
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