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    It’s Finally Chill to Love
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    By Literary Disco  November 17, 2020
    The Hub

    Lee Daniels and Attica Locke are bringing Waiting to Exhale to TV.

    By Dan Sheehan  November 16, 2020
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    Poets House is suspending operations due to the pandemic.

    By Corinne Segal  November 16, 2020
    Rock N Roll

    Peter Frampton Talks Fame, David Bowie, and The Simpsons

    By Dan Sheehan  November 16, 2020
    Emergence Magazine

    On the Soviet Attempt to ‘Tame’ the Tundra, the Native Chukchi People, and Their Reindeer

    By Emergence Magazine  November 16, 2020
    New Books Network

    Why Conspiracy Theories Are More Dangerous Than Ever

    By New Books Network  November 16, 2020
    Sexual Assault

    When Your Memoir Has the Word ‘Rape’ in the Title

    By Michelle Bowdler  November 16, 2020
    Poets

    The Lost Digital Poems (and Erotica) of William H. Dickey

    By Matthew Kirschenbaum  November 16, 2020
    Musicians

    How Woody Guthrie’s Mother Shaped His Music of the Downtrodden

    By Gustavus Stadler  November 16, 2020
    Your Week in Virtual Book Events

    Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Nov. 16th to Nov. 22nd

    By Kiki Nicole  November 16, 2020
    Keen On

    On the Moral Questions Tech Creators Aren’t Equipped to Answer

    By Keen On  November 16, 2020
    The Hub

    Scholastic is publishing three new books by Ruby Bridges.

    By Walker Caplan  November 13, 2020
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    A new Jane Austen anthology series is coming to the CW.

    By Walker Caplan  November 13, 2020
    The Hub

    Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

    By Book Marks  November 13, 2020
    The Hub

    10 cool facts about Jonathan Franzen’s next novel, coming fall 2021.

    By Emily Temple  November 13, 2020
    2020 Election

    The Ghosts of the Trump Presidency Will Linger Longer Than We Think

    By Gabrielle Bellot  November 13, 2020
    La Belle Epoque

    When New Money Meets Old Bloodlines: On America’s Gilded Age Dollar Princesses

    By Caroline Weber  November 13, 2020
    Food Writing

    Every Foodie Has an
    Origin Story

    By Deborah Madison  November 13, 2020
    In Memoriam

    Remembering Joan Bingham

    By Literary Hub  November 13, 2020
    Keen On

    The History of Pollution Through a Political Lens

    By Keen On  November 13, 2020
    Basketball

    Whose Team Is It? Shaq vs. Kobe on the 2003 Lakers

    By Jim Gray  November 13, 2020
    Diaries

    The Diaries of Imre Kertész: On Power, Revolution, and Futurity

    By Imre Kertész and Tim Wilkinson  November 13, 2020
    5 Books You May Have Missed

    5 Books You May Have
    Missed in October

    By Bethanne Patrick  November 13, 2020
    Cats

    In Which a Cat Narrates Feline History in the Age of European Conquest

    By Paul Koudounaris  November 13, 2020
    The Literary Life

    Writers Against Trump: What Must Happen Next

    By The Literary Life  November 13, 2020
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