A Defense of Aristocracy? How the American Morgenthau Dynasty Pursued an Ethic of Public Service

A Defense of Aristocracy? How the American Morgenthau Dynasty Pursued an Ethic of Public Service

Andrew Meier in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 20, 2022

PEN America documented more than 2,500 book bans during the last school year.

PEN America documented more than 2,500 book bans during the last school year.

By Corinne Segal | September 19, 2022

Woody Allen is retiring from </br>filmmaking . . . to work on his novel.

Woody Allen is retiring from
filmmaking . . . to work on his novel.

By Emily Temple | September 19, 2022

How the Trapper Keeper Shaped a Generation of Writers

How the Trapper Keeper Shaped a Generation of Writers

Jess deCourcy Hinds on the Most Popular School Supply of All Time

By Jess deCourcy Hinds | September 19, 2022

Exploring Spaces Between Experiences and Stories: Rachel Aviv and Chloé Cooper Jones in Conversation

Exploring Spaces Between Experiences and Stories: Rachel Aviv and Chloé Cooper Jones in Conversation

The Author of Strangers to Ourselves Discusses Diagnoses, Introspection, and the Collaborative Process of Writing about Real People

By Chloé Cooper Jones | September 19, 2022

The Lost Stitch, The Loosened Tile: Akiko Busch on the Ambiguities of Home

The Lost Stitch, The Loosened Tile: Akiko Busch on the Ambiguities of Home

“I remember the feel of these rooms much more than I even remember the people in them.”

By Akiko Busch | September 19, 2022

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How Barack Obama Helped Joe Biden Become the 46th President of the United States

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In Praise of the Bold, Powerful Women of Slavic Fairy Tales

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Why the 9.9% Is Running Our World—and How the 91.1% Need to Fight Back Against This Aristocracy

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Matthew Stewart in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 19, 2022

Why the Next Major Civil Rights Movement Is Mental Health Activism

Why the Next Major Civil Rights Movement Is Mental Health Activism

Phyllis Vine in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 19, 2022

Kate Beaton on Why Her Coming-Of-Age Memoir Isn't as

Kate Beaton on Why Her Coming-Of-Age Memoir Isn't as "Dismal" as Some Critics Have Suggested

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It's official: Book-banning attempts aimed at libraries are way up this year.

It's official: Book-banning attempts aimed at libraries are way up this year.

By Corinne Segal | September 16, 2022

Here's the longlist for the 2022 National Book Award in Fiction.

Here's the longlist for the 2022 National Book Award in Fiction.

By Emily Temple | September 16, 2022

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