Why “Discomfort” Might Be the Key To Not Just a Meaningful Life But Also a Happy Death

Why “Discomfort” Might Be the Key To Not Just a Meaningful Life But Also a Happy Death

Sterling Hawkins in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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<em>This America of Ours</em> by Nate Schweber, Read by Fred Sanders

This America of Ours by Nate Schweber, Read by Fred Sanders

On Bernard and Avis DeVoto

By Behind the Mic | September 1, 2022

Nobel Prize-Winner Abdulrazak Gurnah on German Conquest in East Africa and His Latest Novel,<em> Afterlives</em>

Nobel Prize-Winner Abdulrazak Gurnah on German Conquest in East Africa and His Latest Novel, Afterlives

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | September 1, 2022

Who is the real “Queen of Crime”? Agatha Christie’s estate sends a stern letter to Val McDermid.

Who is the real “Queen of Crime”? Agatha Christie’s estate sends a stern letter to Val McDermid.

By Jonny Diamond | August 31, 2022

The judge in two Virginia book-banning cases has dismissed the lawsuits.

The judge in two Virginia book-banning cases has dismissed the lawsuits.

By Corinne Segal | August 31, 2022

The 11 Best Book Covers of August

The 11 Best Book Covers of August

Rainbows Abound

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How American Conservatives Embraced Intellectual Justifications of Racism

By Nicole Hemmer | August 31, 2022

What is the Future of Film in Gaza?

By Mosab Abu Toha | August 31, 2022

What Was Desired Before You Were Born: Remica Bingham-Risher on the Weight of Names

By Remica Bingham-Risher | August 31, 2022

Rio Cortez on Afropioneerism, Afrofrontierism, and Family Histories Real and Imagined

Rio Cortez on Afropioneerism, Afrofrontierism, and Family Histories Real and Imagined

“The land where Utah exists haunts our story, but we are even more vast.”

By Rio Cortez | August 31, 2022

Untangling My Character’s Story of Grief from My Own

Untangling My Character’s Story of Grief from My Own

Victor Manibo on Loss, Writing, and Unknowing

By Victor Manibo | August 31, 2022

When Your Books Finds an Audience You Didn’t Expect

When Your Books Finds an Audience You Didn’t Expect

Courtney E. Martin on Writing About School Integration—and Being Embraced by Religious Communities

By Courtney E. Martin | August 31, 2022

Rebelling Against Conventional Love, Marriage, and Sexuality in Modi’s India

Rebelling Against Conventional Love, Marriage, and Sexuality in Modi’s India

Mansi Choksi in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | August 31, 2022

Big Business, Small Town Ideals: On Midwestern College Football

Big Business, Small Town Ideals: On Midwestern College Football

Ben Mathis-Lilley on the University of Michigan and the Allure of Winning

By Ben Mathis-Lilley | August 31, 2022

The Tesla Story: Is Elon Musk Just an Accidental Footnote to the Company’s Remarkable Engineers and Workers?

The Tesla Story: Is Elon Musk Just an Accidental Footnote to the Company’s Remarkable Engineers and Workers?

Tim Higgins in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 31, 2022

A new online dictionary is sharing the Ho-Chunk language with the public.

A new online dictionary is sharing the Ho-Chunk language with the public.

By Corinne Segal | August 30, 2022

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