Mr. Self-Destruct: MLB All-Star C.C. Sabathia on the Twin Demons of Fame and Alcoholism

Mr. Self-Destruct: MLB All-Star C.C. Sabathia on the Twin Demons of Fame and Alcoholism

The Hidden Toll of Baseball’s Say-Nothing Culture

By CC Sabathia with Chris Smith | July 15, 2021

A Girl’s Guide to Dead Horses in Vermont

A Girl’s Guide to Dead Horses in Vermont

Genevieve Plunkett on Friendship, Tourism, and Equine Grief

By Genevieve Plunkett | July 15, 2021

Startlement and Stillness: David Searcy on Photography

Startlement and Stillness: David Searcy on Photography

In Praise of Clarity and Accidental Allegory

By David Searcy | July 15, 2021

Soccer-Playing Bees? Elephant Joy? What Animals Feel

Soccer-Playing Bees? Elephant Joy? What Animals Feel

Henry Mance on Humanity’s Dwindling Claims to Superiority

By Henry Mance | July 15, 2021

What Professional Poker Taught Maria Konnikova About the American Dream

What Professional Poker Taught Maria Konnikova About the American Dream

This Week from Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

By Just the Right Book | July 15, 2021

How Fear of Government Surveillance Influences Our Behavior

How Fear of Government Surveillance Influences Our Behavior

Heidi Boghosian on Self-Censorship and Expression

By Heidi Boghosian | July 15, 2021

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Hans Onderwater on the Hunger Winter in the German-Occupied Netherlands

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WATCH: Matthew James Weigel and Liz Howard on the Colonial Project of Historicizing Genocide

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A former Great British Bake Off host is judging the Booker Prize this year.

By Eliza Smith | July 14, 2021

“It was sickening”: Read Chekhov’s withering review of his own first play’s opening night.

“It was sickening”: Read Chekhov’s withering review of his own first play’s opening night.

By Walker Caplan | July 14, 2021

Booksellers at Hong Kong’s book fair are being forced to self-censor their selections.

Booksellers at Hong Kong’s book fair are being forced to self-censor their selections.

By Walker Caplan | July 14, 2021

Read Cornel West’s scathing resignation letter to Harvard Divinity School.

Read Cornel West’s scathing resignation letter to Harvard Divinity School.

By Walker Caplan | July 14, 2021

A new biography of Leonard Cohen—in comic form—is coming this fall.

A new biography of Leonard Cohen—in comic form—is coming this fall.

By Vanessa Willoughby | July 14, 2021

Plot Is Just Music You Sing In Your Mind: How Popular Rock Songs Can Help Shape Your Novel

Plot Is Just Music You Sing In Your Mind: How Popular Rock Songs Can Help Shape Your Novel

Katie Crouch on Structure, Character Development, and the Band CAKE

By Katie Crouch | July 14, 2021

Shirley Jackson on Navigating Literary Fame Alongside Financial Uncertainty

Shirley Jackson on Navigating Literary Fame Alongside Financial Uncertainty

The Struggles of a Great American Writer, Revealed in Letters to Her Parents

By Shirley Jackson | July 14, 2021

“The World Is Beautiful but You Are Not in It”

“The World Is Beautiful but You Are Not in It”

A Poem by Morgan Parker

By Morgan Parker | July 14, 2021

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