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    Keen On

    How Can Machines Learn Human Values?

    By Keen On  December 7, 2020
    Translation

    On Translating the Little Known Italian Novel That Anticipated the Anthropocene

    By Frederika Randall  December 7, 2020
    Your Week in Virtual Book Events

    Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Dec. 7th to Dec. 13th

    By Kiki Nicole  December 7, 2020
    Emergence Magazine

    Jake Skeets on the Diné Perspective of Time, Memory, and Land

    By Emergence Magazine  December 7, 2020
    Reading Women

    Meredith McCarroll on Diverting Our Attention Away from J. D. Vance and Back to Appalachia

    By Reading Women  December 7, 2020
    New Books Network

    On Big Tech’s Moligopolists, the 21st Century’s Robber Barons

    By New Books Network  December 7, 2020
    Beyond the Page

    Why Homer’s Wisdom Has Never Been More Relevant

    By Sun Valley Writers' Conference  December 7, 2020
    The History of Literature

    The Triumph of Broadway After 9/11—and How the Show Will Go on Post-Pandemic

    By History of Literature  December 7, 2020
    New Books Network

    On the Supreme Court’s Misinterpretation of the Religion Clauses

    By New Books Network  December 7, 2020
    The Hub

    Raven Leilani has won the 2020 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize.

    By Rasheeda Saka  December 4, 2020
    Young Adult

    The Hidden Literary Heritage of Harriet the Spy

    By Leslie Brody  December 4, 2020
    Masculinity

    On Loneliness and the Superficial Friendships of Men

    By Andrew Reiner  December 4, 2020
    TV

    Who Gets to Be a Sympathetic Character in The Undoing?

    By Olivia Rutigliano  December 4, 2020
    How to Proceed

    Arundhati Roy on Carrying the Inquiry Through Different
    Art Forms

    By How to Proceed   December 4, 2020
    Teaching

    Lessons in Humility From Teaching in the Mojave Desert

    By Thomas Maltman  December 4, 2020
    Basketball

    How the NBA Became a Spectacle

    By Pete Croatto  December 4, 2020
    The Quarantine Tapes

    Terry Tempest Williams: Thinking of the Pandemic
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    By The Quarantine Tapes  December 4, 2020
    Cover Reveal

    Aminatta Forna and Maaza Mengiste: A Conversation and Cover Reveal

    By Literary Hub  December 4, 2020
    Keen On

    How Hard Is It to Write
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    By Keen On  December 4, 2020
    Adaptations

    The Mankiewicz Brothers’ Biographer Weighs in on David Fincher’s Mank

    By Sydney Ladensohn Stern  December 4, 2020
    Change Lab

    Grace Lynne Haynes on the Coexisting Beauty of
    Darkness and Light

    By Change Lab  December 4, 2020
    Trauma

    Aubrey Gordon on Dealing With Aggressive Fatphobia

    By Aubrey Gordon  December 4, 2020
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Candice Brathwaite, Charlie Brinkhurst Cuff, and Elisabeth Fapuro in Conversation

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    The Antibody Reading Series

    The Antibody Reading Series: Starring Matthew Daddona, Hafizah Geter, and Xialou Guo

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    The Hub

    Check out the first trailer for American Gods season 3.

    By Dan Sheehan  December 3, 2020
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