Literary Hub » News and Culture

The University <em>is the Crisis</em>: On the Price of Columbia’s Soul

The University is the Crisis: On the Price of Columbia’s Soul

“In real-life Trump America, critical thought and political speech are shuttered in service of a belligerent agenda.”

By Shana L. Redmond | April 4, 2025

Memory, Care, Protection: Crystal Hana Kim on the Many Uses of Food

Memory, Care, Protection: Crystal Hana Kim on the Many Uses of Food

“To pay attention to the meal in front of you is to commit your hope and faith.”

By Crystal Hana Kim | April 4, 2025

New on the Lit Hub Podcast: April Showers Bring New Releases, Poetry, and The Brothers Karamazov

New on the Lit Hub Podcast: April Showers Bring New Releases, Poetry, and The Brothers Karamazov

Featuring Adam Colman, Molly Odintz, and Drew Broussard

By The Lit Hub Podcast | April 4, 2025

Publishers for Palestine condemns the Bologna Book Fair's silence on Gaza.

Publishers for Palestine condemns the Bologna Book Fair's silence on Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | April 3, 2025

Like reading? Reductress Book Club is here to make fun of you.

Like reading? Reductress Book Club is here to make fun of you.

By James Folta | April 3, 2025

Here's the shortlist for the 2025 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction.

Here's the shortlist for the 2025 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction.

By Literary Hub | April 3, 2025

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Our Freedom is Fragile: Lessons From the Jewish Children Who Fled Nazi Germany

By Pamela Newton | April 3, 2025

The Forest For the Trees: How “Backyard Biology” Can Lead to Scientific Breakthroughs

By Thor Hanson | April 3, 2025

What We Can Learn About Death and the Afterlife From the Earliest Humans

By Robert Garland | April 3, 2025

Suddenly Old, Suddenly the Other: On the Unfamiliar World of Aging

Suddenly Old, Suddenly the Other: On the Unfamiliar World of Aging

Douglas J. Penick Considers Time, Transitions, and Classical Music

By Douglas J. Penick | April 3, 2025

More Than Just a Toy: What an Old Dollhouse Taught Me About Storytelling and Family

More Than Just a Toy: What an Old Dollhouse Taught Me About Storytelling and Family

Elise Hooper: “In a world that feels increasingly troubling and out of control, the dollhouse is where my mother and I are at our best together.”

By Elise Hooper | April 3, 2025

Republicans in Congress Are Going After a Free and Independent Media

Republicans in Congress Are Going After a Free and Independent Media

The “Anti-American Airwaves” Hearing Was a Very Dangerous Circus

By Aron Solomon | April 3, 2025

Here are the winners of The National Book Foundation’s

Here are the winners of The National Book Foundation’s "5 Under 35."

By James Folta | April 2, 2025

Here are the finalists for the Women's Prize for Fiction.

Here are the finalists for the Women's Prize for Fiction.

By Literary Hub | April 2, 2025

Silence is Collaboration: Academics Must Speak Out Against Fascism

Silence is Collaboration: Academics Must Speak Out Against Fascism

An Open Letter From South Jersey

By The Professors of Stockton University | April 2, 2025

American Literature’s White Whale: Why the “Great American Novel” is Still Worth Pursuing

American Literature’s White Whale: Why the “Great American Novel” is Still Worth Pursuing

Ed Simon on the Importance of Chasing an Elusive Literary Ideal in an Era of National Decline

By Ed Simon | April 2, 2025

« First ‹ Previous 48 49 50 515253 54 55 56 Next ›Last »

Page 52 of 1020