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9 Novels of Art and Seduction

9 Novels of Art and Seduction

Lauren Acampora on Books Filled with Infatuation and Obsession

By Lauren Acampora | October 6, 2022

Forbidden Cities: How Palestinians Manage To Cross Occupation Lines

Forbidden Cities: How Palestinians Manage To Cross Occupation Lines

Ahed Tamimi and Dena Takruri on Visiting a Fractured Homeland

By Ahed Tamimi and Dena Takruri | October 6, 2022

WATCH: Polina Barskova on How We Cope with Experiences That Defy Comprehension

WATCH: Polina Barskova on How We Cope with Experiences That Defy Comprehension

In Conversation with Catherine Ciepiela and Masha Gessen at Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | October 6, 2022

David Dennis, Jr.: Why American Civil Rights Activists Should Be Treated as War Veterans

David Dennis, Jr.: Why American Civil Rights Activists Should Be Treated as War Veterans

David Dennis, Jr., in Conversation with Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | October 6, 2022

The world’s most valuable novel (by Jane Austen, duh) to go on display.

The world’s most valuable novel (by Jane Austen, duh) to go on display.

By Jonny Diamond | October 5, 2022

Elias Canetti on Being a Writer in a Tumultuous and Troubling World

Elias Canetti on Being a Writer in a Tumultuous and Troubling World

“The poet is nothing if he does not ceaselessly apply myth to the world around him.”

By Elias Canetti | October 5, 2022

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By Katherine Rundell | October 5, 2022

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By Sofia Cheliak | October 5, 2022

“My Journal Became My Confidant.” Coming of Age as a Queer Jamaican Boy in the Belly of America

By Prince Shakur | October 5, 2022

Twenty Strangers on a Boat in the Dark: Javier Zamora on His Childhood Migration

Twenty Strangers on a Boat in the Dark: Javier Zamora on His Childhood Migration

From His New Memoir Solito

By Javier Zamora | October 5, 2022

What Woody Allen’s <em>Manhattan</em> Tells Us About Society’s Relationship With Powerful Men

What Woody Allen’s Manhattan Tells Us About Society’s Relationship With Powerful Men

Erin Keane On Undoing Self-Made Cinematic and Family Myths

By Erin Keane | October 5, 2022

“The land of the Mayombe doesn’t want us.” The Brutality and Folly of the Construction of the Congo-Océan Railroad

“The land of the Mayombe doesn’t want us.” The Brutality and Folly of the Construction of the Congo-Océan Railroad

J. P. Daughton on the Unspeakable Toll of the Colonial Project

By J. P. Daughton | October 5, 2022

The Pulse of American Life: On Emily Post’s Evolving Legacy

The Pulse of American Life: On Emily Post’s Evolving Legacy

“She was the source for American etiquette and manners advice.”

By Lizzie Post and Daniel Post Senning | October 5, 2022

From Ovid to Hawthorne, on the Power and Possibility of Retelling Classic Stories

From Ovid to Hawthorne, on the Power and Possibility of Retelling Classic Stories

“Voices we have not heard take the lead.”

By Laurie Lico Albanese | October 5, 2022

Check out the creepy first trailer for <em>The Wonder</em>.

Check out the creepy first trailer for The Wonder.

By Dan Sheehan | October 4, 2022

Listen to the winner of the 2022 BBC National Short Story Award.

Listen to the winner of the 2022 BBC National Short Story Award.

By Emily Temple | October 4, 2022

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