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Was the Mosquito the Greatest Aircraft of the Second <br>World War?

Was the Mosquito the Greatest Aircraft of the Second
World War?

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | July 1, 2021

Joy Williams has won the 2021 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction.

Joy Williams has won the 2021 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction.

By Walker Caplan | June 30, 2021

Charles Dickens worried his own writing was so powerful it would scare him and his friends to death.

Charles Dickens worried his own writing was so powerful it would scare him and his friends to death.

By Walker Caplan | June 30, 2021

The shortlist for this year’s Arthur C. Clarke Award is all debuts.

The shortlist for this year’s Arthur C. Clarke Award is all debuts.

By Walker Caplan | June 30, 2021

"Good criticism has integrity." Jessica Hopper on how to be a critic (and who's doing it right).

By Vanessa Willoughby | June 30, 2021

“Have fun with it”: R.L. Stine’s advice to young writers.

“Have fun with it”: R.L. Stine’s advice to young writers.

By Walker Caplan | June 30, 2021

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What Lord of the Flies got wrong: the kids are actually alright.

By Jonny Diamond | June 30, 2021

Kazuo Ishiguro’s Daytime Horror: On Cults, White Supremacy, and Pagan Aesthetics

By Mieko Anders | June 30, 2021

The Impossible Question at the Heart of Every Book Tour

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How the Prophetic Fiction of Kathrine Kressmann Taylor Exposed the Dangers of Nazism and the Rise of Hitler

How the Prophetic Fiction of Kathrine Kressmann Taylor Exposed the Dangers of Nazism and the Rise of Hitler

Margot Livesey on Address Unknown and the Dangers of Communal Mythology

By Margot Livesy | June 30, 2021

When Activist Poets Took Over a Tiny California Town

When Activist Poets Took Over a Tiny California Town

Uncovering a Unique Chapter in the History of American Poetry

By Lytle Shaw | June 30, 2021

What Could Equitable and Effective Biopolitics Look Like After the Pandemic?

What Could Equitable and Effective Biopolitics Look Like After the Pandemic?

Benjamin Bratton on the Public’s Perception of Epidemiological Technology

By Benjamin Bratton | June 30, 2021

In Praise of Famous Losers: On Kurt Cobain, Beck, and the Idols Who Mythologized a Subculture

In Praise of Famous Losers: On Kurt Cobain, Beck, and the Idols Who Mythologized a Subculture

Benjamin Villegas Remembers the Antiestablishment Allure of the 90s

By Benjamin Villegas | June 30, 2021

Lucy Foulkes on the Pandemic’s Impact on Mental Health

Lucy Foulkes on the Pandemic’s Impact on Mental Health

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | June 30, 2021

Tom Robbins on Personalizing the Editorial Process and Knowing When to End a Novel

Tom Robbins on Personalizing the Editorial Process and Knowing When to End a Novel

Gary Lippman Talks to a Beloved American Author

By Gary Lippman | June 30, 2021

How Amanda Alexander of the Detroit Justice Center Thinks About Justice

How Amanda Alexander of the Detroit Justice Center Thinks About Justice

In Conversation with Alex Vitale on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | June 30, 2021

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