What Rituals Across Cultures Reveal About the Human Condition

What Rituals Across Cultures Reveal About the Human Condition

Dimitris Xygalatas on the Healing Properties of Risky Behavior

By Dimitris Xygalatas | September 14, 2022

What a Scandalous 1922 Murder Tells Us About America’s Current Obsession With True Crime

What a Scandalous 1922 Murder Tells Us About America’s Current Obsession With True Crime

Joe Pompeo in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 14, 2022

Author-Illustrator Dan Santat on the Magic of Fractured Fairy Tales

Author-Illustrator Dan Santat on the Magic of Fractured Fairy Tales

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | September 14, 2022

How Social Media Is Driving Our Mental Crisis and How Reading Plato Can Help Cure it

How Social Media Is Driving Our Mental Crisis and How Reading Plato Can Help Cure it

Nicholas Kardaras in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 14, 2022

How Getting Beyond Neoliberal Economics Can Enable America to Restore Its Greatness

How Getting Beyond Neoliberal Economics Can Enable America to Restore Its Greatness

Thom Hartmann in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 14, 2022

Here are this year’s Dayton Literary Peace Prize finalists.

Here are this year’s Dayton Literary Peace Prize finalists.

By Corinne Segal | September 13, 2022

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Jean-Luc Godard disliked e-books before they even existed.

By Emily Temple | September 13, 2022

Strand Bookstore’s $1,500 Bottega Veneta tote bag sucks and I hate it.

By Jonny Diamond | September 13, 2022

Sarah Kendzior on Trumpland’s Criminal Distortions of American Reality

By Sarah Kendzior | September 13, 2022

Was It Ever Possible For One Person To Read Every Book Ever Written (in English)?

Was It Ever Possible For One Person To Read Every Book Ever Written (in English)?

Randall Munroe Provides a Serious Answer To a Very Hypothetical Literary Question

By Randall Munroe | September 13, 2022

How Seriously Should We Consider the January 6 Insurrection As a Threat to the American Republic?

How Seriously Should We Consider the January 6 Insurrection As a Threat to the American Republic?

Luke Mogelson in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 13, 2022

Why World War II Remains So Seductive to Novelists For Writing About Good and Evil

Why World War II Remains So Seductive to Novelists For Writing About Good and Evil

Kristin Beck in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 13, 2022

How Writers Can Use Both Memory and Forgetting to Improve Their Work

How Writers Can Use Both Memory and Forgetting to Improve Their Work

Lisa Genova in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 13, 2022

This year, <em>The Simpsons</em> has a Halloween special devoted to Stephen King’s <em>It</em>.

This year, The Simpsons has a Halloween special devoted to Stephen King’s It.

By Jonny Diamond | September 12, 2022

Luke Mogelson on the Far-Right, the Militia Movement, and the Threat of Trumpism

Luke Mogelson on the Far-Right, the Militia Movement, and the Threat of Trumpism

And Other Lessons From His New Book The Storm is Here

By Luke Mogelson | September 12, 2022

“I hunt and fish because it helps my writing.” Some Very Specific Writing Advice from Jim Harrison

“I hunt and fish because it helps my writing.” Some Very Specific Writing Advice from Jim Harrison

From the The Search for the Genuine: Selected Nonfiction, 1970-2015

By Jim Harrison | September 12, 2022

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