Jerome Charyn on Finding Literary Inspiration at the Movie Theater

Jerome Charyn on Finding Literary Inspiration at the Movie Theater

“I didn’t have to stumble with words on a page. Images on the screen became my vocabulary.”

By Jerome Charyn | August 25, 2022

The Patterns, Routines, and Pervasive Fear of Daily Life in Prison

The Patterns, Routines, and Pervasive Fear of Daily Life in Prison

Keith Corbin on the Unspoken Codes of the California Penal System

By Keith Corbin and Kevin Alexander | August 25, 2022

WATCH: Sidik Fofana on Gentrification and Teaching in Public Schools

WATCH: Sidik Fofana on Gentrification and Teaching in Public Schools

The Author of Stories from the Tenants Downstairs in Conversation with Chantal V. Johnson at Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | August 25, 2022

The Untold Story of a Secret Australian Operation in WWII Borneo

The Untold Story of a Secret Australian Operation in WWII Borneo

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | August 25, 2022

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The Author of The Hurting Kind in Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith on the Open Form Podcast

By Open Form | August 25, 2022

A Texas woman went to the cops about an actual library book.

A Texas woman went to the cops about an actual library book.

By Jonny Diamond | August 24, 2022

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How Technology Can Both Improve and Degrade Our Urban Environment

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Where Are the Larger-Than-Life Stories of Black Boxers in Fiction?

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Aja Monet on Robin D.G. Kelley and the Ongoing Struggle for Black Liberation

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The Stolen Year: Kids, Covid, and the Catastrophic Cost of the Pandemic

The Stolen Year: Kids, Covid, and the Catastrophic Cost of the Pandemic

Anya Kamenetz in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 24, 2022

What Working at a Used Bookstore Taught Me About Literary Rejection

What Working at a Used Bookstore Taught Me About Literary Rejection

“Try this. If you don’t like it, I’ve got more.”

By Georgia Lavigne | August 24, 2022

How Death Masks Blur the Lines Between Art, Mourning, and Remembrance

How Death Masks Blur the Lines Between Art, Mourning, and Remembrance

Hayley Campbell on the Painstaking Process of Depicting the Dead For the Living

By Hayley Campbell | August 24, 2022

The Gothic Horror of a Post-Roe America

The Gothic Horror of a Post-Roe America

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By Gwendolyn Kiste | August 24, 2022

Can a Critic of “Wokeness” Really Be Genuinely Liberal or Progressive?

Can a Critic of “Wokeness” Really Be Genuinely Liberal or Progressive?

William Deresiewicz in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 24, 2022

Reading Between the Data: Revealing the Hidden Stories of Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the US Census

Reading Between the Data: Revealing the Hidden Stories of Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the US Census

Dan Bouk in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | August 24, 2022

Berlin: Life and Death in the City at the Center of the 20th-Century World

Berlin: Life and Death in the City at the Center of the 20th-Century World

Sinclair McKay in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 24, 2022

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